Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $30.77
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pension contribution
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Harbor Foodservice is a fast-growing foodservice distributor committed to treating its customers like partners and valuing its Team Members as the most important resource. With a dedication to continuous growth, Harbor Foodservice offers its employees ample opportunities to advance and develop their careers within the company. Recognized for its strong union presence, Harbor Foodservice supports its workforce by providing company-paid medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a pension contribution. Additional benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, company-paid holidays, personal holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program, providing a valuable support structure for all Team Members.
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Job Requirements
- Delivery experience required
- safe driving record is required
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- must be at least 21 years old
- ability to read/write/record data and perform simple mathematical calculations
- ability to work independently
- build and maintain trusted relationships with all customers by providing face-to-face service with each delivery
- ability to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations is required
- ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen
- should acquire CDL learner’s permit by 2 months
- should acquire Medical Card by 2 months
- must receive a CDL Class A license within 6 months of employment
- 3 weeks with driver to learn hand truck, pallet jack and delivery processes
- frequent stand/walk during delivery activities
- frequent sitting throughout work shift
- frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs, occasionally up to 65 lbs, rarely up to 100 lbs, 3-4 feet from pallet to hand truck to off load area
- frequent push/pulling frequently up to 175 lbs, and occasionally up to 200 lbs using both hands/arms, to transport loaded hand truck up/down curbs and stairs
- frequent steering and maneuvering gear controls and clutch to safely drive vehicle
- in truck cab, trailer, or customer location 80% of the time, exposure to outdoors during delivery 20% of the time
- hazards include moving vehicles, equipment, slippery surfaces, noise, exhaust fumes and exposure to various weather conditions during delivery activities
Job Qualifications
- Delivery experience preferred
- safe driving record preferred
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with customers
- ability to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations
- ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen
- ability to work independently
Job Duties
- Accurately, safely, and efficiently deliver merchandise using hand-trucks, ramps and/or lift gates to customers on a predetermined delivery route
- operate all working equipment safely and efficiently, including but not limited to hand truck, pallet jack, scanner and printer
- provide the highest level of service and product integrity for every customer by safe and timely delivery of customer orders
- deliver and stack merchandise on customer premises
- accurately record delivery by verifying delivery of items with customers and obtaining proper signatures at the time of delivery
- practice Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) guidelines to reduce risks for crashes, injuries and fatalities
- utilize onboard computer to appropriately record mileage, hours of service and maintain driver log to adhere to state and federal Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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