CDL Driver - Suwanee. GA

There’s a Place for You at World Electric

 

A career at World Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. World Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout Florida and Georgia and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

 

Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within World Electric we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career. 

 

We are hiring a CDL Driver (Class A) to join our team!  

Job Type: Full Time 

Schedule: Shift begins at 4am  

What You’ll Do  

The CDL Warehouse Driver is the face of World Electric, driving a company provided truck to transport materials to our valued customers. This position’s responsibilities include operating company equipment in a safe manner, while ensuring that our product is in perfect condition and ready for our customers 

You will: 

• Communicate with sales associates or manager through problem solving to meet customer needs.   

• Acts in a helpful and cooperative manner towards customers and World associates. 

• Operate commercial vehicles in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. 

• Ensure truck is in safe operating condition and maintains a clean appearance.  

• Ability to frequently lift, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 75 lbs.  

• Construct pallets based on delivery area preventing stock from being damaged on delivery.  

• Participate in processes and programs aimed at promoting a safe work environment.  

• Handle and secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transit. 

• Report any vehicle maintenance issues or incidents promptly. 

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

What You’ll Bring 

Education and/or Experience:  

• High school diploma or equivalent   

• Minimum of one year of experience as a CDL Driver 

Requirements: 

• Strong math and reading skills 

• Valid CDL License (Class A) with a clean Motor Vehicle Record Required 

• Knowledge of DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. 

• Ability to operate various types of commercial vehicles (e.g., tractor-trailers, box trucks). 

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

Physical Demands (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.):  

• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 75 lbs. 

• Frequently requires standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching with arms, and constant use of hands.   

• Continuous mental and visual alertness to maintain safety and achieve accuracy.   

• Requires flexibility and mobility in body movements.