{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f2216e4c96ebb2682ebec73a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f2216e4c96ebb2682ebec73a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f2216e4c96ebb2682ebec73a","title":"Driver-Class A","description":"About Us:\nAt Monrovia we are dedicated to creating a more beautiful world by selecting and growing plants of superior quality. We know that creating a beautiful garden or landscape is about connecting to the beauty of nature. We use our hearts, minds, and hands to nurture plants for all types of landscapes. Our passion for plants, use of natural processes, and our years of experience result in plants that enable consumers to achieve a landscape of exceptional beauty and share in the joy that comes from creating healthy living spaces.\n\nAbout the Role:\nWe are seeking drivers with a commercial class A license with doubles endorsement to deliver beautiful plants to our customers. Based at our Dayton, OR nursery, the primary function of a Driver Craftsman is to safely operate Class A commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating over 26,000 lbs. — ranging from a single 28’ trailer up to a 53’ trailer or a set of doubles — to deliver and unload beautiful Monrovia plants to our valued customers throughout the West Coast corridor (BC, OR, CA, NV, WA, and ID). Customer service is a cornerstone of this role; our Driver Craftsmen represent the Monrovia brand at every stop. This position offers competitive compensation including overtime eligibility, a per diem allowance of up to $80.00 per day, and company-provided lodging depending on equipment type and trip length.\nWhat You'll Do................\nReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:\nOperating Class A commercial motor vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) over 26,000 lbs, including a single 28’ trailer, a set of double 28’ trailers, a 48’ trailer with liftgate, a 53’ refrigerated trailer, or a 53’ dry box trailer, to deliver beautiful Monrovia plants to our valued customers throughout the West Coast corridor (BC, OR, CA, NV, WA, and ID).\nUnloading and/or assisting customers with the unloading of primarily palletized and racked plant freight; proper handling techniques are required to protect both product and customer property.\nAssist in our rack retrieval program.\nObtain shipping bills of lading and necessary signatures and return completed documents as appropriate to the shipping office.\nOperate in a safe manner performing pre trip and post trip inspections and adhering to all safety policies and procedures.\nServe as a brand ambassador and the face of Monrovia at every customer stop — delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining a professional demeanor, and building lasting relationships with garden center personnel and the public.\nMaintain an electronic driver's log with accuracy and in compliance with DOT regulations.\nComply with all DOT and in-house regulations and rules.\nPerforms other related duties to benefit the mission of the company as assigned.\nCompensation and Benefit Highlights:\nOvertime eligible — extended hours are common during spring shipping season and are compensated accordingly.\nPer diem allowance of up to $80.00 per day.\nCompany-provided lodging for overnight trips, depending on equipment type and route length.\nWho You Are.................................\nValid state Class A CDL with doubles endorsement.\nAre at least 21 years of age.\nHave an acceptable driving record for the past 3 years (must be accepted by insurance).\nGood basic math and geography skills.\nCan follow verbal and written instructions accurately and are able to respond in writing as necessary.\nOutstanding customer service skills: able to engage with garden center personnel with professionalism, tact, and diplomacy — customer interaction is a core expectation of this role.\nOpen to feedback.\nOpen to and eligible for overtime; extended hours are common during the spring shipping season.\nDOT physical and medical requirements and can successfully pass a substance abuse screening.\nEnjoy working in a team environment and being supportive of co-workers.\nEducation and Experience:\nMinimum of 3 years of verifiable Class A CDL driving experience required.\nAmericans with Disability Specifications:\nPhysical Demands:\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a craftsman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the craftsman must be able to walk, bend, squat, reach, pull and push, with or without a reasonable accommodation.\nMust be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly and 65 pounds occasionally.\nWork Environment:\nWork environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by a craftsman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the craftsman is exposed to weather conditions (hot, cold, and rain).\nThe noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.\nBenefits at Monrovia:\nAs a Class A Driver Craftsman, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, 401k with a company match up to 4%, and paid holidays, and vacation.\nYou’ll be able to purchase Monrovia plants for your own garden at 20% off wholesale prices.\nAt Monrovia, we not only grow the most beautiful plants – we also grow careers. Come grow with us.\nMonrovia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable Oregon labor laws, including providing meal and rest breaks, and paying overtime in accordance with Oregon law. 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We know that creating a beautiful garden or landscape is about connecting to the beauty of nature. We use our hearts, minds, and hands to nurture plants for all types of landscapes. Our passion for plants, use of natural processes, and our years of experience result in plants that enable consumers to achieve a landscape of exceptional beauty and share in the joy that comes from creating healthy living spaces.\n\nAbout the Role:\nWe are seeking drivers with a commercial class A license with doubles endorsement to deliver beautiful plants to our customers. Based at our Dayton, OR nursery, the primary function of a Driver Craftsman is to safely operate Class A commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating over 26,000 lbs. — ranging from a single 28’ trailer up to a 53’ trailer or a set of doubles — to deliver and unload beautiful Monrovia plants to our valued customers throughout the West Coast corridor (BC, OR, CA, NV, WA, and ID). 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Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:\nOperating Class A commercial motor vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) over 26,000 lbs, including a single 28’ trailer, a set of double 28’ trailers, a 48’ trailer with liftgate, a 53’ refrigerated trailer, or a 53’ dry box trailer, to deliver beautiful Monrovia plants to our valued customers throughout the West Coast corridor (BC, OR, CA, NV, WA, and ID).\nUnloading and/or assisting customers with the unloading of primarily palletized and racked plant freight; proper handling techniques are required to protect both product and customer property.\nAssist in our rack retrieval program.\nObtain shipping bills of lading and necessary signatures and return completed documents as appropriate to the shipping office.\nOperate in a safe manner performing pre trip and post trip inspections and adhering to all safety policies and procedures.\nServe as a brand ambassador and the face of Monrovia at every customer stop — delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining a professional demeanor, and building lasting relationships with garden center personnel and the public.\nMaintain an electronic driver's log with accuracy and in compliance with DOT regulations.\nComply with all DOT and in-house regulations and rules.\nPerforms other related duties to benefit the mission of the company as assigned.\nCompensation and Benefit Highlights:\nOvertime eligible — extended hours are common during spring shipping season and are compensated accordingly.\nPer diem allowance of up to $80.00 per day.\nCompany-provided lodging for overnight trips, depending on equipment type and route length.\nWho You Are.................................\nValid state Class A CDL with doubles endorsement.\nAre at least 21 years of age.\nHave an acceptable driving record for the past 3 years (must be accepted by insurance).\nGood basic math and geography skills.\nCan follow verbal and written instructions accurately and are able to respond in writing as necessary.\nOutstanding customer service skills: able to engage with garden center personnel with professionalism, tact, and diplomacy — customer interaction is a core expectation of this role.\nOpen to feedback.\nOpen to and eligible for overtime; extended hours are common during the spring shipping season.\nDOT physical and medical requirements and can successfully pass a substance abuse screening.\nEnjoy working in a team environment and being supportive of co-workers.\nEducation and Experience:\nMinimum of 3 years of verifiable Class A CDL driving experience required.\nAmericans with Disability Specifications:\nPhysical Demands:\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a craftsman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the craftsman is exposed to weather conditions (hot, cold, and rain).\nThe noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.\nBenefits at Monrovia:\nAs a Class A Driver Craftsman, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, 401k with a company match up to 4%, and paid holidays, and vacation.\nYou’ll be able to purchase Monrovia plants for your own garden at 20% off wholesale prices.\nAt Monrovia, we not only grow the most beautiful plants – we also grow careers. Come grow with us.\nMonrovia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable Oregon labor laws, including providing meal and rest breaks, and paying overtime in accordance with Oregon law. 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