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Company Overview
Established in 1929, Heinen’s is a leading, family-owned grocery retailer known for its premium-quality products and outstanding customer service. Now in its fourth generation of family leadership, Heinen’s operates 24 locations – 19 in the Cleveland, Ohio area and 5 in the Chicago, Illinois market – supported by two distribution warehouses, a food production facility, and a corporate office located in Warrensville Heights, Ohio.
Our culture is rooted in an associate-first philosophy, placing a strong emphasis on the well-being, development, and quality of life of every team member. We offer competitive compensation, professional development and leadership training programs, paid time off, and flexible scheduling designed to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Job Overview
Heinen’s is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Class A CDL Driver to join our distribution team. This role is essential in ensuring our products are delivered to stores on time, in excellent condition, and in accordance with the highest standards of professionalism and safety. We are looking for a dependable professional who values teamwork, safety, and exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities
- Consistently model Heinen’s core values of respect and honesty in all interactions.
- Safely load, secure, and transport goods to designated locations.
- Adhere to all Heinen’s policies, as well as applicable local, state, and federal laws, including FMCSA regulations.
- Uphold Heinen’s Distribution Diamond Standards of Commitment, Service, and Excellence.
- Execute all duties in accordance with established PWM–Delivery Driver procedures.
- Operate Class 8 manual tractors and various types of Powered Industrial Trucks safely and efficiently.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT requirements.
- Load, unload, and handle products using manual and electric material-handling equipment.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate, efficient, and on-time deliveries.
Qualifications
- Minimum 21 years of age.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Ability to pass a DOT physical, road test (manual Class 8 tractor), pre-employment drug screen, and background check.
- Maintain a driving record that meets Heinen’s insurability requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to operate various types of Powered Industrial Trucks.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Positive, team-oriented attitude with strong relationship-building abilities.
- Ability to lift, push, and move products weighing an average of 20-25 lbs., with occasional lifting of up to 100 lbs. when required.
- Use of both manual and electric material-handling equipment.
- Flexible schedule, including a split workweek with one weekday off and Sunday as a scheduled workday.
- Availability for overtime, including holiday and Sunday deliveries, as needed.
Heinen’s, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
