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Join Mondelēz International/NABISCO as a Driver CDL/Warehouse Associate located in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, to help us drive the future of snacking!

What you need to know about this position:

• The position you have applied for is represented by a labor union.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday. (Occasional/rare Saturdays are required) It would depend on the schedule based on business needs.
• Time: Shifts are 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week. 1:30 PM Start time - AM/ daytime 2-4am depending on the route/ bidded position
• Primary location: 70 Industrial Drive - P.O. Box 208, 02876, North Smithfield, USA
• Intrastate/ Interstate: Both

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

As a Driver, you'll play a vital role in delivering our products safely and efficiently to various stores and warehouses. Our focus on safety and timely deliveries is paramount, ensuring our customers receive quality products. As a warehouse associate, you'll be responsible for stocking trucks with our renowned products for drivers. This combo position will allow you to have time on the road but also spend time preparing our trucks for other drivers. It provides the flexibility and capability of accomplishing both roles at various times throughout the year based on needs.

Responsibilities and duties:

• Ensuring compliance with procedures and conducting regular safety checks on warehouse equipment to always prioritize safety.
• Completes daily field service activities, including preparing customer invoices, truck logs, and maintenance records.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Foreman and Supervisor.
• Coordinate with retail customers and receiving personnel in delivery areas; communicate customer needs to our customer service team.
• Participating in warehouse activities, including truck unloading, stock counting, order processing, and maintaining warehouse organization.
• Work in warehousing, performing order picking, palletizing, and loading/unloading delivery trucks.
• Ensure compliance with procedures and regular safety checks of your equipment (tractor, trailer, pallet jack, etc.) to always guarantee safety.
• Accurately assemble and load products on delivery trucks in a timely manner.
• Maintain an accurate running inventory.
• Adhere to safety and quality checks to protect staff and products.

Job Specific Requirements:

All applicants must meet all requirements set forth in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Final Rule regarding the issuance and renewal of Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDLs).

• Must have a CDL-Class A license and have at least one year of proven safe driving experience. (Adjusted to the license requested to the role)
• Have a valid REAL ID driver's license, U.S. passport, or federal ID. This role will service a military base facility where it is a federal requirement to have a valid REAL ID driver's license, U.S. passport, or federal ID to access.
• Capable of performing repetitive tasks in a fast-paced work environment, with the ability to handle various physical activities like lifting, bending, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
• Capable of passing requirements for relevant licenses to operate equipment.
• Strong adaptability to take on diverse responsibilities and perform other assigned duties.
• Preferred direct store delivery experience (DSD).
• Experience with forklifts and/or pallet jacks is a plus.
• You must successfully pass our drug test, MVR, and background check.
• FMCSA's Clearinghouse Registration required. Link to get started provided: FMSCA.

What You'll Need as a Driver CDL/Warehouse Associate:

• Following schedules and instructions from the Route Manager or Dispatch for efficient operations.
• Recording, reporting, and returning defective items as per company policy.
• Accepting, verifying, inspecting, and recording all deliveries and shipments.
• Adhering to safety and quality checks to protect coworkers, staff, the community, and our products.
• Accurately assembling and loading products on delivery trucks following standard procedures.
• Utilizing a smart phone and electronic logging device (ELD) for logging positions driving times and proficiently using a scanner for deliveries.
• Being flexible with daily changing routes and working times.
• Willingness to work in outdoor weather conditions and varying temperatures.

The hourly wage for this position is $31.05/hour. The position offers healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, and paid time off, in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements.

The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, we produce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands—including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products—are close at hand for our consumers across the country.

Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.

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