Job Details Job Location T12 Port Charlotte - Port Charlotte, FL
Position Type Full Time
Education Level High School
Travel Percentage Up to 50%
Job Shift Day
Job Category Transportation
Description CDL B Delivery Driver - Join the Tropic Supply Family! Do you love the open road, enjoy helping others, and prefer a role where you are not tied to a desk? Tropic Supply might be the perfect place for you! As Florida's largest independent, family-owned HVAC and refrigeration wholesale distributor, we prioritize people above all. Join us as a CDL-B Driver and make a meaningful impact by delivering essential products and building strong relationships with our customers.
Why Drive with Us? - Home Every Night: Enjoy the benefits of local routes, so you can be home every day-just consistent work in your community.
- Family Atmosphere: Work in a supportive, people-centered environment where your contributions matter.
- Exceptional Benefits: We cover 100% of employees' health and life insurance, with additional options for dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) plan.
- Growth Opportunities: Join a company that values its team members and invests in their success.
Stay close to home, build relationships with our loyal customers, and grow with Tropic Supply!
What You'll Do: As a CDL B Delivery Driver, you will operate Tropic Supply trucks and vans to safely deliver HVAC and refrigeration supplies across Florida. You will play a vital role in ensuring our products reach customers efficiently while embodying Tropic Supply's commitment to excellence and customer service.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities: - Safe and Timely Deliveries: Operate vehicles with 3-ton+ capacity, following established routes to deliver materials to our customers andcarrying pick-up books and properly following receipt handling procedures.
- Vehicle Care: Perform daily vehicle inspections and cleaning, ensuring safety and reliability on the road.
- Efficient Cargo Handling: Safely load, unload, and inspect items for damage, using equipment like sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed.
- Customer Connection: Build strong relationships with our customers, providing friendly, reliable service that reflects our core values.
- Warehouse Support: Assist with warehouse tasks, Including but not limited to safely operating a sit-down forklift, pallet jacks, and hand trucks and participating in annual warehouse inventory.
Physical Requirements: - Ability to walk, bend, push, stoop, squat, and climb, lifting up to 75 lbs as needed.
- Capability to drive for up to 11 hours, working an average of 50 hours per weektransporting hazardous materials and sitting for extended periods in a truck.
Our Core Values: At Tropic Supply, every team member is expected to uphold our core values:
- Trust: We are reliable and always provide resourceful solutions.
- Relationships Over Transactions: We focus on building lasting connections.
- Accountability: We take ownership from start to finish-no passing the buck.
- Positive Attitude: A happy team ensures a positive experience for everyone.
- Integrity: Doing the right thing, especially when no one is watching.
- Respect and Humility: Treating everyone with care and consideration.
Qualifications What We Need from You: - CDL B License with Hazmat Endorsement
- Medical Certificate and Clearinghouse Registration
- At least 1 year of verifiable CDL driving experience in the last 3 years (or 2 years in the last 5 years) and general warehouse experience.
- Must be at least25 years or older.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Tropic Supply is a drug-free workplace and proudly an equal opportunity employer.
Ready to take the wheel on an exciting new path with a team that values you?
Apply today to join Tropic Supply , where you'll find more than a job-you will find a family.