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Company Route Driver

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.25 - $22.25
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vehicle maintenance support
Employee Discounts
Training and Development

Job Description

Ole is a reputable food company dedicated to creating the finest authentic Mexican-inspired products. With a strong emphasis on quality and freshness, Ole prides itself on delivering meals and ingredients that bring families together around the dinner table. The brand’s mission is to foster wholesome, fun, and authentic eating experiences, striving to be a trusted part of family mealtimes. Ole’s commitment to quality is evident in every step of its production and delivery process, ensuring customers receive top-tier products they can depend on for flavor and freshness.

Ole is currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Route Sales Driver to join the team. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that Ole’s products, primarily tortillas, reach grocery stores in peak condition and on schedule. The Route Sales Driver is responsible for delivering goods to various retail accounts, including both chain and independent grocery stores, following a predetermined route schedule. The ideal candidate must excel in time management, navigation, and vehicle maintenance to ensure efficient and safe transportation.

In this role, the Route Sales Driver will manage all transport-related duties, including loading and unloading products and materials such as cardboard displays. They will maintain detailed travel logs documenting work hours, travel times, and destinations, which is vital for operational tracking and reporting. Routine vehicle checks, including daily inspections and cleanliness, are also essential responsibilities to guarantee safety and optimal vehicle operation. Furthermore, communication skills are important for coordinating delivery schedules and reporting any incidents such as tickets, accidents, or vehicle damage to management promptly.

This position is not remote or hybrid; it requires physical presence to handle loading and unloading tasks, merchandise management, and direct store delivery activities. Candidates should have experience with handheld devices and printers for generating invoices and credits, knowledge of Direct Store Delivery (DSD) processes, and the ability to adapt routes in response to changing traffic or road conditions. Bilingual English and Spanish skills are considered a plus, facilitating better communication with diverse store personnel.

Ole values punctuality and reliability, and it seeks a Route Sales Driver who can uphold these standards while embodying the company’s dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about logistics and customer service in the food industry, aiming to contribute to a company that prioritizes authentic food experiences and family values.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred
  • Must be 23 years of age or older
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Clean driving record
  • Sound knowledge of road safety regulations
  • Working knowledge of local roads and routes
  • The ability to utilize maps, GPS systems, and car manuals
  • Effective communication skills
  • Bilingual English Spanish is a plus
  • Punctual and reliable

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred
  • Experience with handheld devices and printers to create invoices and credits
  • Knowledge of Direct Store Delivery (DSD) to grocery stores including chains and independents
  • Ability to load from warehouse and unload delivery vehicle to accounts
  • Merchandise management experience
  • Effective communication skills
  • Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus

Job Duties

  • Safely transporting company product (tortillas) and materials (cardboard displays) to and from specified locations in a timely manner
  • Assisting with the loading and offloading of product and materials
  • Adjusting travel routes to avoid traffic congestion or road construction
  • Promptly informing the company of any tickets issued against the company vehicle during work hours
  • Ensuring that the company vehicle is always parked in areas that permit parking to avoid towing
  • Keeping the company vehicle clean and properly maintained by performing regular washing, cleaning, and vehicle maintenance
  • Providing accurate time records of the company vehicle’s coming and goings
  • Reporting any accidents, injuries, and vehicle damage to management

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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