Class A Driver

Job Description

Job Description

About Company :

Altman Specialty Plants : Cultivating Growth & Innovation

Founded in 1975, Altman Specialty Plants has grown to become the largest horticultural grower in the United States. With a passion for plants, our commitment to our customers and to provide a safe and engaging work environment; we supply a diverse selection of succulents, annuals, perennials, and edibles to major retailers.

Why Join Us?

We believe in cultivating success, not just in plants but in people. Our team is made up of passionate individuals who thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Whether you're in production, sales, logistics, research, or in a support function, you'll be part of a company that values growth, creativity, and sustainability.

As a forward-thinking business, we invest in the latest technologies to make our facilities more efficient, more advanced and more sustainable, from the latest automation technology to advanced research in genetics, breeding, renewable energy and permaculture. Altman Specialty Plants is the perfect place to plant your roots and grow with us!

Thank you for your interest in employment with us!

About the Role :

As a CDL Driver Class 'A', you will play a crucial role in the wholesale trade industry by ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods to various locations. Your primary responsibility will be to operate commercial vehicles, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies. You will be expected to maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of hours worked and vehicle inspections. Additionally, you will interact with customers and warehouse staff, providing excellent service and addressing any concerns that may arise during the delivery process. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to the efficiency of our supply chain and the satisfaction of our clients.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Valid Class 'A' Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Clean driving record with no major violations and no DUI's.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screening.
• Ability to carry, lift, push and pull more than 50 pounds.
• ability to Work various schedules including nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The required skills for this position include a strong understanding of vehicle operation and safety regulations, which are essential for ensuring safe deliveries. Attention to detail is crucial when conducting vehicle inspections and maintaining accurate delivery logs. Effective communication skills will be utilized daily to interact with customers and team members, ensuring a smooth delivery process. Time management skills will help you prioritize tasks and meet delivery schedules efficiently. Preferred skills, such as experience with ELDs, will enhance your ability to comply with regulations and improve overall operational efficiency.