Driver

About the role

Under minimal supervision, delivers presold product orders to supermarket clients on an assigned route. The product is Hispanic branded meats and cheeses.

Responsibilities

• Unload product at customers' locations and stock according to customer specifications; responsible for collecting signed receipt documents from customers in accordance with company policy.
• Load truck at distribution center, acknowledge and sign receipt of product loaded at distribution center or received from carrier.
• Perform accounts receivable activities including issuing and reviewing signed invoices and credit memos; follow procedures for inventory proof of delivery and returns; receive payment for product delivered.
• Inspect vehicle and maintain vehicle/driver records, current license plates and insurance, and routine maintenance as required by company procedures and DOT/State regulations; promptly report any vehicle mechanical issues, accidents, or driving violations.
• Participate with Administration in daily inventory and product return reconciliations; verify all scheduled product deliveries were completed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• One year of sales route experience
• Fluent in Spanish and intermediate proficiency in English (DOT Requirement)
• Valid driver's license for state of residence, and vehicle insurance as required by state
• MVR which meets Sigma driving standards

Qualifications

• Experience delivering refrigerated food to stores

Skills

• Able to work in a cold environment of approximately 34˚ F for prolonged periods of time
• Able to travel up to 10% of the time
• Able to sit and drive for a full shift of at least 8 hours
• Able to climb up/down, in/out of truck cab and truck body
• Able to stand for at least 4 hours
• Can repeatedly lift and move 30-pound boxes/buckets on/off shelves or cart/hand-truck
• Can repeatedly turn, twist, kneel, stoop, stand, rotate, bend, push or pull to move 30 pounds
• Able to repeatedly move 75-pound load on a cart/hand-truck without assistance

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance