Local Truck Driver CDL B Part Time Route Delivery Portland, OR *Hourly pay*/*Monday-Friday*/*No Weekends* Company drivers hold an invaluable, unique and prominent position within our distribution centers across the country. Our drivers have the exclusive privilege of interacting with our school-based customers, placing books in the hands of kids and extending our mission of inspiring lifelong learning in children everywhere! Due to continued growth, we are currently accepting applications for Local Truck Driver CDL B Route Delivery Drivers to work in our distribution warehouse in Portland, OR. Compensation - Seasonal Pay Package Approximate annual salary $45,000-$55,000, including U/E benefits and/or bonuses: Permanent, Part-Time position - Work while schools are in session Work 8-9 months out of the year; remaining time off, eligible for unemployment Summer break: June through August; Winter break: mid-December through mid-January Up to $3K bonus annually, paid out 3 times: Safety bonus paid BEFORE winter break Retention bonus paid AFTER winter break Safety bonus paid BEFORE summer break Hourly wage of $26.50 per hour (higher rate to compensate no benefits) Typical work week is 20-40 hours per week Overtime paid after 40 hours per week Bi-Weekly paychecks Work Schedule Work 1-5 days per week; Days may vary Monday-Friday, no weekends Flexible schedule options. Obtain work schedule 10 days in advance Start time typically 6am ; work until work is completed, usually 10-12 hours per day Make 8 stops per day on average Potential of 1 overnight per week; potentially 5 overnights per month (stay in hotel with $50 per diem) Route delivery, driver unload using lift-gate Touch freight, push/pull 300 pound cases of books up and down handicap ramps I nside delivery into elementary school storage rooms and/or libraries Responsibilities Multiple-stop deliveries in 28-foot with a liftgate Backing in and out of docks Drive CDL trucks to transport materials and equipment to specific route destinations Provide excellent customer service Checking mechanical aspects of the vehicle Reporting maintenance/repair issues on tractors and trailers Excellent customer service skills: communication with customers and being the "face of the company" Requirements Minimum of 1 year local CDL B route delivery experience or 40,000 miles , experience with touch freight and/or food industry delivery is preferred Current DOT Medical Card and be able to pass pre-employment DOT drug and criminal background screen Hold a valid Class B Commercial Driver´s License, with air brakes endorsement Be in excellent physical condition and be able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, lift, push, pull for extended periods and have normal use of senses Able to work in all types of environments and under difficult conditions; hot, cold, dust, indoors, outdoors Legally eligible to work in the U.S. Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English Must pass pre-hire drug screen and physical Be able to push, pull up to 300 pounds with no assistance