Local Delivery Truck Driver (CDL A/B) (FL)

Essential Duties

• Deliver merchandise according to pre-determined route.
• Unload correct merchandise and check order, noting any corrections.
• Complete all assigned reports and paperwork at the end of the day.
• Communicate with Manager any system or documentation problems identified throughout the day.
• Pick-up returned merchandise per return authorization.
• Comply with all DOT safety and documentation regulations.
• Perform safety and housekeeping duties as they pertain to Edward Don & Company and OSHA standards.
• Effectively communicate to customers and all levels of staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED or equivalent.
• Experience: One-year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck.
• License: Valid Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred).
• Language: Must be able to read and understand English.

Skills

• Operate vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions.
• Meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company.
• Meet or exceed established cases per error goals.
• Demonstrate strong customer relations and problem resolution skills.
• Effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision.
• Maintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations.
• Develop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques and procedures.
• Proven ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic (Experience in handling money preferred).

Other Information

• Frequent lifting of product up to 50 lbs. during the shift, infrequent lifting to 80 lbs.
• Must be able to climb on and off the box of the truck.
• Frequent bending, squatting, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.