Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $18.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
401K Employer Matching
Education Assistance
Paid Time Off
day 1 health and wellness benefits
competitive pay
Job Description
PFG Specialty is a distinguished family of premium, protein-focused companies dedicated to delivering the highest quality products and services to discerning restaurants in New England and Florida. The Specialty companies combine the expertise of local craftspeople with decades of experience in the foodservice industry. Their portfolio includes several well-established entities such as T.F. Kinnealey & Co., Inc., New England's premier meat company since 1939, Larry Kline Wholesale Meats & Provisions, founded in 1976 which serves premier restaurants, hotels, and country clubs through Florida and the Caribbean, and Bar Harbor Seafood located in Orlando, known as one of Central Florida's top... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 6 months experience driving box trucks
- Valid non-commercial driver’s license
- Ability to meet DOT medical requirements
- Ability to perform intrastate and interstate driving routes
- Must be able to operate straight trucks and vans
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience
- 6 plus months experience driving box trucks
- Non-commercial driver's license
- Meet the medical requirements of the DOT
Job Duties
- Perform pre-trip safety check inspection of truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation regulations
- Inspect cab and trailer to ensure they meet company quality standards and take appropriate action as needed
- Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded
- Check and complete all required paperwork associated with freight accurately and legibly
- Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed
- Drive to and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route
- Handle deliveries of urgent orders due to mispicks and other service related issues typically using small straight truck and/or van
- Unload products from the trailer and transport items into designated customer storage areas
- Perform damage control checks on items and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy
- Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures
- Collect money (cash or checks) where required
- Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors
- Unload damaged goods and customer returns at the driver check-in dock and complete necessary paperwork
- Unload pallets, insulated blankets, power walker/hand carts and remove trash from trailers as required
- Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements
- Perform post-trip safety check on the vehicle, secure tractor and trailer and/or red tag for repair or maintenance as needed
- Perform general housekeeping duties in cab, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required
- At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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