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Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.25 - $25.75
Work Schedule
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
On-the-job training
Job Description
The company is a reputable distribution and logistics establishment, specializing in the timely delivery of a variety of products to a diverse customer base that includes schools, grocery stores, nursing homes, and other essential service providers. With a commitment to high standards of customer service and safety, the company prides itself on efficient route management and maintaining operational excellence through skilled and reliable personnel. The company operates a fleet of commercial vehicles including straight trucks and pup trucks, ensuring that deliveries are executed in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and the company's safety policies. Customer satisfaction and safety... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- valid Class B or Class B with Air Brake CDL
- meet minimum age requirements
- meet DFA requirements for Motor Vehicle Records
- meet all DOT requirements
- up to 2 years of experience driving a straight truck or pup truck within the last 5 years preferred
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- up to 2 years of experience driving a straight truck or pup truck within the last 5 years preferred
- valid Class B or Class B with Air Brake CDL
- knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirements
- proficient computer skills
- effective verbal and written communication abilities
- strong math skills for calculating load sizes and recording volume and weight measurements
- customer service skills
- strong organizational and record keeping skills
- ability to interpret and apply company policies
- able to work collaboratively and foster good teamwork
- able to follow directions and meet deadlines
- able to perform job with minimal supervision
- able to take initiative
- punctuality
- ability to read, write and speak English
Job Duties
- Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT and DFA rules, regulations and policies adhering to all safety practices
- deliver pre-ordered or unscheduled special orders products to customers including schools, grocery stores, nursing homes according to route schedule and customer delivery expectations
- follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel, report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents or breakdowns
- load and unload product as required at designated stops manually with hooks, 2-wheel carts and/or pallet jacks, may include stocking, rotating, and/or ordering of product
- collect empty cases
- provide merchandising support based on customer requirements and promote the addition and sales of new products if appropriate
- communicate effectively and maintain good relations with customers, resolve customer complaints, and report any problems to the driver supervisor or manager
- ensure and/or perform proper maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment, maintain a clean vehicle
- ensure load is properly secured prior to travel and at each stop and make adjustments when needed
- complete all daily paperwork fully and correctly including DOT and customer paperwork, delivery tickets, pre and post trip inspections, driver logs, trip records, and vehicle service reports
- submit all customer paperwork and deposits daily including invoices, load orders, and handheld reports
- ensure sufficient route inventory levels to meet customer demands while adhering to account inventory control and company distribution procedures
- attend all driver workshops and training sessions
- use company supported applications or systems properly
- represent DFA positively and professionally at all times during interactions with customers or other individuals
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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