Driver

Responsibilities

• Perform all pre-trip responsibilities, including checking route numbers and account numbers for assigned deliveries.
• Necessary vehicle safety inspections for the vehicle.
• Drive and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route.
• Ensure the vehicle is properly secured during drop-offs.
• Load and unload products from the vehicle using a dolly or other appropriate devices safely.
• Verify delivery of items with the customer and obtain proper signatures confirming receipt of the product.
• Contact management to discuss issues or concerns as they arise throughout the workday.
• Perform all post-delivery actions, including unloading damaged product, customer returns, and completing any necessary documents.
• Follow Department of Transportation (DOT) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulations during the operation of the truck and handling of the product.
• Develop and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and goodwill by providing professional assistance and by demonstrating an interest in the customer’s needs.
• Report any complaints to the supervisor.
• Collect money from customers and properly record transactions on company documentation, including invoices.
• Ensure that payment (cash, checks, etc.) is properly secured.
• Ensure that safety training is current as per company policy.
• Supports the Fleet Manager by ensuring that vehicles are maintained according to schedule and records are current and correct.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Education – High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience – One to two years of commercial driving experience is a plus. Transportation of temperature-controlled product experience preferred.
• Customer Service – Friendly, outgoing, and courteous customer service demeanor.
• Work ethic – A sense of urgency in meeting critical and time-sensitive deadlines with the ability to work with limited supervision.
• Licensing - Must have a valid standard license.
• Physical Requirements
• Prolonged standing, sitting, walking, and driving.
• Regularly be able to lift up to 80 pounds; may occasionally need to lift over 80 pounds.
• Requires constant mental and visual attention, as well as the ability to see well in limited light scenarios.
• Repetitive reaching, bending, and twisting.
• Repetitive pushing and pulling.
• Must be able to successfully pass a Medical Examiner’s Certification.

Qualifications

• Basic English speaking proficiency.
• A combination of the above will also be considered.

Skills

• Commercial driving experience.
• Customer service skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management.
• Physical stamina and strength.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer.

Pay

• Details TBD.

Schedule

• Details TBD.