Pronto Non-CDL Driver

About the role

A Non CDL Driver I is a delivery position responsible for driving a company vehicle limited to a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of 14,900. The position will be assigned stops to deliver foodservice products with a high level of service to customers. Commercial or professional driving experience is preferred but not required. Must meet the medical requirements of the Department of Transportation (DOT). All functions must be completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with DOT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis and up to 100 lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Load and unload the vehicle for multi-stop deliveries.
• Transport deliveries by driving assigned vehicles.
• Use hand truck to move product from the delivery vehicle into the customer location, including going up and down stairs with product as necessary.
• Accurately record delivery information including operating a hand scanner and all company required documentation.
• Responsible for the proper documentation and disposition for any return product.
• Communicate delivery or customer issues to proper authority (e.g., Customer Service, Territory Manager, Transportation Supervisor).
• Deliver product to each designated stop following the stop sequence provided for the day.
• Unload product safely and stage product in the space(s) designated by customer.
• Check invoice for complete delivery. Process paperwork and damaged merchandise if any.
• Collect payments if necessary.
• Monitor refrigeration system on the delivery vehicle on a consistent basis for safety; follow all safe food handling procedures.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections such as monitoring fluid levels, tires, windshield wash, and replenishing fuel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required.
• No more than two convictions in the past two-year period for traffic violations, no DUI convictions in the past three years, no driver’s license suspensions in the past three years.
• Must be able to pass DOT physical.
• No commercial or professional driving experience required; one year of multi-stop delivery experience is preferred or six months local delivery experience and/or foodservice industry experience.
• Hand cart delivery experience preferred.
• Able to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
• Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Must pass pre-employment testing (including background check).
• Knowledge of area and/or map reading abilities.
• Use safe lifting and loading techniques.
• Great interpersonal/customer service skills.
• Availability to work on weekends, holidays, and overtime in order to service customers.

Skills

• Building Customer Loyalty
• Managing Work
• Adaptability
• Building Trust
• Follow-up
• Communication
• Demonstrate Defensive Driving techniques

Physical Requirements

• This work requires climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs. of material on a consistent basis, 100 lbs. on an occasional basis, and repetitive motions.
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Physical activities by frequency:
  • Stand: Frequently
  • Walk: Frequently
  Drive: Frequently
  • Sit: Frequently
  • Lift:
    • 1-10 lbs.: Occasionally
    • 10-20 lbs.: Frequently
    • 25-50 lbs.: Frequently
    • 50-100 lbs.: Occasionally
    • Over 100 lbs.: Occasionally
  • Carry:
    • 1-10 lbs.: Occasionally
    • 10-20 lbs.: Occasionally
    • 20-50 lbs.: Occasionally
    • 50-100 lbs.: Occasionally
    • Over 100 lbs.: Never
  • Push/pull: Frequently (e.g., hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift)
  • Climb/balance: Frequently (e.g., in/out truck/trailer, on/off ramp, stairs, truck and delivery ramps)
  • Stoop/squat: Occasionally
  • Kneel/bend: Occasionally
  • Bend: Frequently
  • Reach above shoulder: Occasionally
  • Grasp objects: Frequently (e.g., hand truck, boxes, cartons) / Continuously (steering wheel)
  • Manipulate objects: Frequently (e.g., boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps) / Continuously (truck gear shift)
  • Twisting: Frequently

Pay

The expected base rate for this role is between $26.26 and $27.59 per hour. This role may also receive overtime compensation. Compensation depends on relevant experience, education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Pre-tax spending accounts
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance