Scholastic Book Fairs is looking for a committed CDL B driver to shuttle fairs between branch locations and also for deliveries and pickups of books and supplies that help children become lifelong learners. Scholastic Book Fairs Drivers return home same day and will travel in city, suburbs, and rural areas. The pickup and delivery requires the loading and unloading of company trucks at both Branch and Schools, utilizing all safety procedures during this process. Our drivers obtain their daily manifests and inspect their trucks and equipment prior to leaving the Branch.

These full time positions offer a generous benefits package, including medical, dental and vision benefits, vacation time, paid sick time, personal days, 50% employee discount, 401k w/ company match, and the possibility of summers off.

All drivers will be given proper equipment including uniforms and shoes and must maintain a professional appearance. Scholastic Book Fairs Drivers adhere to all Company, local, state, and federal rules/regulations inclusive of, but not limited to, DOT, OSHA, etc. Scholastic Book Fairs takes pride in being a drug and alcohol free Company.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Deliver and pick-up book fairs and product from schools in a courteous, efficient and professional manner.
• Work closely with supervisor to ensure customer service standards are maintained.
• Load and unload trucks with or without assistance of mechanical devices.
• Follow all required work safe practices; including wearing required PPE in designated areas (wear gloves for moving cases, safety glasses when repairing cases, etc.)
• Perform a daily pre-trip and post-trip inspection of motor vehicle to which assigned. Notify supervisor of any defects or problems.
• Complete and maintain accurate and legible records in a timely manner to include, but not limited to, DOT Logs, trip sheets, fuel tickets, road expenses, and other paperwork, as required.
• Utilize On-Board Computer (OBC) in compliance with DOT Hours of Service regulations and route completion.
• Adhere to all Company, local, state, and federal rules/regulations inclusive of, but not limited to, DOT, OSHA, etc.
• Must maintain professional appearance including well-groomed hair, clean uniform, and hygienic habits.
• Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, climbing ladders.
• Regularly carry/transport boxes up and down stairs, and pushing/pulling rolling metal book cases.
• Maintain truck per company standards.
• Regular attendance in accordance with schedule.
• Drug and alcohol free policy compliance.

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
• Verifiable commercial driving experience of at least one (1) year required.
• Minimum of twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Possess valid CDL license with air brake endorsement.
• Must pass a drug screen/alcohol screen, Motor Vehicle Record review, criminal background review, and a DOT physical examination indicating physical essential functions of job can be performed as required.
• Must be able to drive vehicle weighing up to 34,000 GVW.
• The employee is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, and occasionally climb
• Ability to lift/carry up to 70 lbs.
• Push and handle rolling metal book cases weighing a few hundred lbs. on a regular and repetitive basis.
• Transport boxes of books up and down stairs. Box weights are approximately 25lbs and 100lbs when transported on provided dolly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Customer service orientated.
• Must be able to read road maps and follow directions.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Certain routes may require overnight stays.
• Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read.

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