Job Description
Job Title:  CDL B Truck Driver
Posting Start Date:  10/21/25
Division:  Distribution
Posting Area:  Transportation
Job Location:  Newington, CT

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operates tractor/trailer in accordance with Company Policies, DOT Guidelines, and applicable traffic laws during the day or night and in various traffic and weather conditions.
  • Conducts and documents pre- and post-trip inspections on truck and trailer.
  • Responsible for securing cargo on trailer.
  • Makes product deliveries according to proper route and schedule as indicated on the manifest.
  • While at customer locations, the driver must open, close and secure trailer curtains and/or doors for customer to unload product.
  • Ensure product accuracy and quality by scanning product tag numbers with a scanner and visually inspecting product as it is unloaded from the trailer.
  • Obtains customer signatures on proof of delivery and submits to the dispatcher as required.
  • Clean and sweep truck and trailer as needed.
  • Operate and maintain a Mobile Electronic Onboard Recording device.
  • Report truck, trailer, equipment, and material problems and/or damage, accidents, and traffic violations promptly to the appropriate company official.
  • Maintains a clean and professional appearance.
  • Attends departmental staff and safety meetings.
  •  Must be able to pull a 175 Lb. trailer curtain open and closed at each stop as well as un-strap and re-strap to secure the remaining load
  • Must be able to obtain a new DOT certified medical card and pass a Work-Well Physical Abilities test at time of hire