96500A - Driver, Component

Position Summary: The CDL Class A Driver is responsible for safely operating a commercial vehicle to transport products to customer locations, distribution centers, and other designated destinations. This position requires compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, company safety standards, and delivery schedules while providing outstanding customer service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Safely operate a commercial vehicle and transport products to assigned destinations. Verify delivered products against invoices and document any discrepancies. Prepare and maintain delivery receipts and related documentation. Collect customer payments when required and according to invoice instructions. Maintain accurate driver logs in compliance with state and federal regulations. Communicate effectively with Branch Management regarding routes, deliveries, and issues. Load and unload products safely and efficiently. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, including tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and other equipment. Safely operate warehouse and delivery equipment, including pallet jacks, forklifts, lift gates, loading docks, and ramps. Adhere to all DOT regulations, company safety policies, and industry best practices. Maintain cleanliness and proper condition of all assigned equipment. Take appropriate measures to prevent damage to company products, equipment, and facilities. Respond promptly and professionally to customer requests and concerns to ensure customer satisfaction. Treat all internal and external customers with professionalism, courtesy, and respect. Support and uphold company policies, procedures, and values. Demonstrate accountability and understand how individual actions impact customers, coworkers, and the organization. Exemplify BakeMark’s core values of Partnership, Performance, and Passion in all assigned duties. Perform other duties as assigned to support business objectives. Qualifications Valid CDL Class A Driver’s License. Clean driving record and ability to meet company and DOT requirements. Minimum of 1–2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience (or as otherwise required by company standards). Ability to pass a DOT physical examination, drug screening, and background check. Strong commitment to safety, customer service, and professionalism. Ability to lift, load, unload, and move products as required. This position requires overnight routes and regular travel through mountainous terrain. Candidates must be comfortable driving in varying weather conditions and navigating steep grades safely.