... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Class A Driver
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Class A Driver
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Class A Driver
$28 - $35/hr
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Class A Driver
$28 - $35/hr
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Class A Driver
Stockton, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Class A Driver
Stockton, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Pump Truck Operator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
This position requires a CDL (Class A or B) with a tanker (N) endorsement, strong attention to ... Experience with pump trucks, septic systems, or portable sanitation equipment. * Strong ...
Pump Truck Operator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
This position requires a CDL (Class A or B) with a tanker (N) endorsement, strong attention to ... Experience with pump trucks, septic systems, or portable sanitation equipment. * Strong ...
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Class A Driver
Stockton, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Class A Driver
Stockton, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
... well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the ... triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age. * A clean ...
Pump Truck Operator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
This position requires a CDL (Class A or B) with a tanker (N) endorsement, strong attention to ... Experience with pump trucks, septic systems, or portable sanitation equipment. * Strong ...
Pump Truck Operator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
This position requires a CDL (Class A or B) with a tanker (N) endorsement, strong attention to ... Experience with pump trucks, septic systems, or portable sanitation equipment. * Strong ...
Pump Truck Operator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
This position requires a CDL (Class A or B) with a tanker (N) endorsement, strong attention to ... Experience with pump trucks, septic systems, or portable sanitation equipment. * Strong ...
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Pump Truck Operator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
This position requires a CDL (Class A or B) with a tanker (N) endorsement, strong attention to ... Experience with pump trucks, septic systems, or portable sanitation equipment. * Strong ...
Pump Truck Operator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
This position requires a CDL (Class A or B) with a tanker (N) endorsement, strong attention to ... Experience with pump trucks, septic systems, or portable sanitation equipment. * Strong ...
Pump Truck Operator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
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Environmental Health Specialist (Entry/Journey) DOQ
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$3.0K - $4.5K/wk
... septic systems, and solid waste handling and disposal * The Hazardous Materials Program, which includes aboveground and underground storage tanks, hazardous materials & hazardous waste management ...
Environmental Health Specialist (Entry/Journey) DOQ
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$3.0K - $4.5K/wk
... septic systems, and solid waste handling and disposal * The Hazardous Materials Program, which includes aboveground and underground storage tanks, hazardous materials & hazardous waste management ...
Environmental Health Specialist (Entry/Journey) DOQ
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$38.09 - $56.32/hr
... septic systems, and solid waste handling and disposal The Hazardous Materials Program, which ... Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license. Environmental ...
Environmental Health Specialist (Entry/Journey) DOQ
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$38.09 - $56.32/hr
... septic systems, and solid waste handling and disposal The Hazardous Materials Program, which ... Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license. Environmental ...
Environmental Health Specialist (Senior)
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$101K - $123K/yr
... septic systems, and solid waste handling and disposal * The Hazardous Materials Program, which includes aboveground and underground storage tanks, hazardous materials & hazardous waste management ...
Environmental Health Specialist (Senior)
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$101K - $123K/yr
... septic systems, and solid waste handling and disposal * The Hazardous Materials Program, which includes aboveground and underground storage tanks, hazardous materials & hazardous waste management ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III - 64002982
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$1.8K - $1.9K/wk
Experience conducting field investigations regarding septic systems and sanitary nuisance ... S. driver's license is required * A bachelor's degree from a U.S. accredited college or university ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III - 64002982
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$1.8K - $1.9K/wk
Experience conducting field investigations regarding septic systems and sanitary nuisance ... S. driver's license is required * A bachelor's degree from a U.S. accredited college or university ...
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Job description
PACE Supply in Sacramento, CA, is seeking skilled and reliable Class A Driver to join our team and help deliver exceptional service to our valued customers!
We take pride in being a leading, industry-recognized wholesale distributor, specializing in a wide array of high-quality products, including plumbing, hydronics, fire protection, water treatment, pumps, water well, septic, sewer, and water works. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the trust of plumbers and contractors who rely on us for top-tier products and outstanding service.
As a Class A Driver, you will be responsible for operating large commercial vehicles, such as tractor-trailers and flatbeds, ensuring the safe and timely transport of goods. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, adhering to DOT regulations, maintaining accurate driving logs, and providing exceptional customer service during deliveries. You'll also collaborate closely with warehouse teams to prepare and securely load orders, while maintaining a positive and safety-conscious work environment.
We offer excellent health benefits to support you and your family. If you're looking to drive for a company that prioritizes your safety, well-being, and job satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you.
MUST HAVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION EXPERIENCE
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday
- 8:00 AM start time
Must be available to work overtime as needed.
Apply now and start your journey with PACE Supply!
ResponsibilitiesClass A Drivers are tasked with safely operating heavy-duty commercial vehicles to transport goods and materials to various destinations. They are required to comply with federal, state, and local transportation regulations, as well as adhere to company policies to ensure efficient and safe operations. Core duties include:
- Route Planning: Strategically plan delivery routes, taking into account traffic, weather, and road conditions to ensure timely deliveries.
- Loading and Unloading: Assist with the loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring items are properly secured to prevent damage during transit.
- Vehicle Inspections: Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify any mechanical or safety issues, ensuring the vehicle is roadworthy.
- Communication: Coordinate with dispatch and customers to confirm delivery schedules, adjust for changes, and provide updates as needed.
- Documentation Management: Maintain accurate delivery logs, bills of lading, and other required documentation, ensuring all records are compliant with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to hours-of-service regulations, taking required breaks to ensure compliance with safety standards and avoid fatigue-related risks.
- Vehicle Security: Ensure that the vehicle and its cargo are properly secured and safe for operation at all times.
- Maintenance Reporting: Report any maintenance or repair needs promptly to ensure vehicles remain in optimal operating condition.
- Vehicle Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, both inside and out, to uphold a professional appearance and ensure safety.
A successful Class A Driver should demonstrate a clean driving record, a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lift and maneuver heavy objects as required.
QualificationsAn equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
- High school diploma or equivalent credential required.
- Must possess a valid California Class A Driver's license with a "T" endorsement (doubles, triples, tankers), Manual Transmission Experience, and be at least 21 years of age.
- A clean driving record is required, along with the ability to pass a background check and drug test.
- Medical Certification Clearance Card, FMSC Clearinghouse registration, and clean driving record required.
- Minimum of 2 years of professional driving experience operating Class A vehicles and/or relevant training, with previous delivery experience in wholesale products and warehouse environments strongly preferred.
- Previous warehouse or distribution experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Must have excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Knowledge of driving laws, regulations, adherence to speed limits, and familiarity with procedures in the event of an accident, either in the warehouse or while driving.
- Ability to perform long hours of driving, as well as moving and heavy lifting, up to 50 lbs.
- Able to work a five-day work week with flexibility for overtime, as needed.
- Basic English proficiency for reading, writing, and oral communication.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to sequence tasks effectively (e.g., by size, alphabetically, or numerically) and group similar items together.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to employment regulations.
Work EnvironmentPre-Employment Requirements
As part of our commitment to providing a safe and secure work environment for our team members and customers, successful candidates must complete the following pre-employment requirements:
Background Check: A comprehensive background check will be conducted to ensure candidates meet the necessary criteria for employment. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to California employment regulations.
Physical Examination: Candidates will undergo a physical examination to assess their fitness for the position's requirements.
Drug Test: A drug test will be administered to ensure a drug-free workplace.
Work Environment
Physical Requirements:
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
- Ability to lift items that weigh up to 50 lbs. regularly. This includes carrying, dragging, and walking with materials, as well as using a hand-truck.
- Prolonged periods of standing or sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Specific vision abilities required for this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Environmental Conditions:
- The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
- Occasionally, the employee may be exposed to high, precarious places and vibration.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Benefit Snapshot:
PACE Supply is proud to be an employee-owned corporation. We offer competitive wages, career pathways of growth, and excellent benefits packages that includes medical, dental, and vision care that is available to you within the first 30 days! We also provide our employees with life insurance, sick days, holidays, vacation, two retirement programs of 401(k) and ESOP, and much more.
Relocation Benefits
NO
Remote Availability
NO
*Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, qualifications and other business considerations. PACE Supply is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the HR Department at (844)-393-7172.
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Industry
Wholesale
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Rohnert Park, CA, US
Year founded
1994