Veritiv

Driver

Posted on: 16 Feb 2021

Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

Veritiv Corporation (NYSE: VRTV), is a North American leader in business-to-business distribution solutions. Serving customers across virtually every industry, Veritiv provides packaging, print, facility, publishing, and print management solutions. Established in 2014 following the merger of International Papers xpedx division and Unisource Worldwide, Veritiv is an Atlanta, GA based company employing approximately 8,200 team members across approximately 150 distribution centers throughout North America.

JOB PURPOSE

The driver is responsible for the delivery of stock, as routed, to the customer, and assigned pickups in a timely, safe manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Transport goods and supplies on site, or to other sites, or to customers, working within established procedures to ensure on-time delivery of goods and supplies.
* Work according to an assigned schedule. Report any problems or issues with facilities.
* File and retrieve documents from company filing systems.
* Ensure a positive experience for clientscustomers by having courteous interactions with them.
* Operate various equipment and machines, adjusting one or more variables to achieve efficiency.
* Follow a range of mandatory work instructions (including use of personal protection equipment where relevant) to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.
* Additional duties as required.

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

Communicates Effectively

Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. For example, pays attention to others' insights, advice, or instruction, grasping the main elements. Promptly shares relevant information with the right amount of detail.

Drives results

Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances. For example, devotes considerable effort to surpassing goals and achieving the best possible results; goes above and beyond to achieve excellence. Drives ahead with great focus when faced with obstacles and setbacks; maintains productivity and a positive attitude.

Action oriented

Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. For example, identifies what needs to be done and acts quickly. Shows optimism and enthusiasm that affects others positively. Works independently, but knows when to ask for help.

Customer Focus

Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions. For example, probes deeply into customer needs to identify less obvious interests or expectations. Consistently goes above and beyond to understand customer requirements and surpass their expectations.

Collaborates

Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. For example, learns how to operate as a team player, contributing actively to the group's efforts. Seeks others' inputs, appreciates their contributions; offers to help when the need is clear.

Interpersonal Savvy

Relates openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people. For example, maintains an open, friendly, and accepting demeanor when interacting with others; starts conversations and builds rapport; listens attentively and responds non-defensively when given advice, instruction, or critical feedback.

Plans and Aligns

Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. For example, gains a clear understanding of the main tasks needed to complete work in the right sequence. Identifies the support and resources.

EDUCATION

High School / GED Preferred

EXPERIENCE

General Experience 2-5 years verifiable Class A license (and driving experience) compliant with all regulatory requirements, & Hazmat endorsement (preferred, but not required)

Managerial Experience

None

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Walking/Standing - walk throughout the warehouse to complete customer orders. Stand when operating order picker or reach truck equipment and when operating cutter. Sitting - sit only when driving a sit-down forklift. Lifting - lift items weighing a few ounces up to 150 lbs with assistance. Average lifting would be in the medium to heavy range on a daily basis. Stooping - performed when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations. May bend at the waist. Kneeling - may kneel when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations.

Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regards to race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law. Additionally, Veritiv will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Veritivs legal duty to furnish information. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here: http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

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This description does not attempt to define the job's essential functions as defined by applicable disabilities law.

Veritiv

Atlanta, GA

Veritiv Corporation operates as a business-to-business distributor of packaging, facility solutions, print, and publishing products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Packaging, Facility Solutions, Print, and Publishing. The Packaging segment offers standard, custom, and comprehensive packaging solutions. The Facility Solutions segment sources and sells cleaning, break-room, and other supplies, such as towels, tissues, wipers and dispensers, can liners, commercial cleaning chemicals, soaps and sanitizers, sanitary maintenance supplies and equipment, safety and hazard supplies, and shampoos and amenities.

The Print segment sells and distributes commercial printing, writing, copying, digital, wide format, and specialty paper products; and graphics consumables and equipment. It also provides customized paper conversion services of commercial printing paper for distribution to document centers and form printers. The Publishing segment sells and distributes coated and uncoated commercial printing papers to publishers, retailers, converters, printers, and specialty businesses for use in magazines, catalogs, books, directories, gaming, couponing, retail inserts, and direct mail. This segment also provides print management, procurement, and supply chain management solutions.

The company also offers logistics and supply chain management solutions. It offers its products under the Endurance, nordic+, Econosource, Comet, Starbrite Opaque Select, TUFflex, Reliable, and Spring Grove brands, as well as other brands to printers, publishers, data centers, manufacturers, higher education institutions, healthcare facilities, sporting and performance arenas, retail stores, government agencies, property managers, and building service contractors. As of February 28, 2019, the company operated 160 distribution centers. Veritiv Corporation was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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