Route Delivery Driver - Class A CDL

About the role

Responsible for the accurate and timely distribution of grocery/food items, grocery/food specialty products and convenience store/restaurant supplies to various customer locations.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer and perform product deliveries along assigned routes, and other related duties to guarantee customer satisfaction
• Ensure compliance with Federal and State Laws as they relate to DOT and any other applicable traffic regulations
• Maintain accuracy of delivered product with no damage due to mishandling
• Immediately communicate problems to the Transportation Supervisor by phone
• Inspect tractor-trailer for defects pre/post trip
• Drive tractor-trailer to destination, apply knowledge of commercial driving regulations and maneuver vehicle on the road and on customer premises
• Maintain electronic driver log according to DOT regulations
• Maintain telephone contact with supervisor to receive delivery or pickup instructions
• Follow transportation policies, food/personal safety regulations, and company policies and procedures for personnel
• Avoidance of major reportable accidents or traffic offenses
• Conformity with company standards for professional appearance, conduct, and training requirements
• Completion of administrative tasks and related paperwork to guarantee the efficiency of transportation operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must know and adhere to Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Possess a valid CDL Class A License
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, reach, bend, squat, and stoop to accomplish the essential job functions
• Ability to perform repetitive lifting of 50 lbs
• Strong communication skills with ability to communicate with management team, drivers, sales, and customers
• Basic math skills required
• Self-motivated; customer-focused
• Active listening skills; Independent thinking/decision-making skills
• Absence of major reportable accidents or traffic offenses

Qualifications

• Pass a background check
• Pass a drug screen

Skills

• Knowledge of commercial driving regulations

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Pension
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)

Pay

• $10,000 sign-on bonus based on eligibility

Schedule

• Based out of our Mt. Sterling shuttle point