CDL B Delivery Driver

Position Summary

To serve our customers by safely and efficiently transporting product from the warehouse by driving a tractor trailer to various customers and properly delivering and unloading product according to customer invoices and company standards.

Safely Transport Product

• Transports product from the warehouse to the customer location and ensures product is delivered on a timely basis, according to assigned route.
• Unloads product from trailer, by hand or using hand cart down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions and places in designated customer storage areas according to customer specifications and company standards (e.g. handling product according to preferred work methods, scanning product as it is delivered into the store).
• Picks up, loads and unloads damaged goods and customer returns, and transports products back to the warehouse.

Compliance and Documentation

• Ensures all paperwork is completed according to established company and governmental guidelines (e.g. DOT electronic or manual logs, inspections, company vehicle maintenance reports and pre and post-trip reports are completed accurately and submitted on a timely basis, ensures all invoices are accurate and turned in daily and all damages and shortages are reported promptly).
• Maintains sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer; assists with maintaining sanitary conditions in the warehouse and yard.

Customer Service and Communication

• Maintains and safely operates all assigned equipment, including but not limited to hand cart, pallets, load bars, SLS unit, and personal protective equipment.
• Develops and establishes good relationships with customers by providing excellent and courteous service with clear communication.
• Communicates with management team regarding any deviations to route, trailer or loading issues and/or customer or product issues.

Physical Demands and Safety

• Regularly sits, talks and hears.
• Frequently lifts, pushes or moves product that weighs up to 50 pounds by hand and push/pull up to 350 pounds of product with a 2-wheeled hand cart down a ramp and into the customer’s storage areas.
• Climbs in and out of a tractor and trailer; reaches to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; bends and twists while loading and unloading product, and retrieves items from trailer.
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and moving mechanical parts.

Work Environment

• Exposure to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasional exposure to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and moving mechanical parts.
• Working overnight schedules, including weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and starting at various times are required in order to successfully meet customers’ needs.