CDL A Delivery Driver

Job Details: Job Location: Scarborough ME - Scarborough, ME 04070, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: GED, Salary Range: $32.00 - $32.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day Shift, Job Category: Transportation, J. Polep Distribution Services is one of the largest distribution operations servicing the Convenience Store Market in the Northeast. We are looking for exceptional drivers to join our team at our Scarborough, ME operations center.

Drivers are responsible for safely and efficiently delivering grocery, tobacco, food service and other items to convenience stores. Routes are sent out daily and drivers are home every night and off on weekends.

• Competitive pay starting at $32.00/hour Permanent position with a consistent daytime schedule
• Monday -Friday
• Local, regular routes – Home every night. You will have nights and weekends off!
• Life Insurance / Long & Short-term disability insurance
• 401K Matching
• Quarterly safety bonuses offered
• Sick Time and PTO time
• Medical, dental and vision insurance offered

Below is the job description for this opening:

• Deliver dry, refrigerated and frozen products to convenience stores, gas stations and other retail establishments. Products are floor loaded and delivery is made using a hand truck Service accounts by collecting returns, refusals and empty containers
• Operate a Class A Tractor/Trailer combination safely and in compliance with DOT and state regulations
• Communicate with support staff on any issues of delivery, product or collection
• Utilise on-board computer for management of driver logs, deliveries, and communications

Skills and Qualifications:

• Good work ethic
• Strong attention to detail
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License and current DOT medical card (REQUIRED) with clean driving record
• Excellent driving, delivery and customer service skills
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Able to work independently
• Able to lift packages up to 50 lbs. and make deliveries with a hand-truck
• Comfortable working with customers as well as sales, accounting and other departments
• MUST have excellent punctuality every day
• Must have reliable transportation to get to and from work

Education, Knowledge, and Experience Desired:

• Knowledge of DOT regulations
• Execute assigned duties in a safe manner. Drive, lift, and deliver in a way to not cause harm or loss to yourself, the products or equipment in your charge, or others you meet. Comply with all DOT regulations
• Execute assigned duties in an accurate manner. Ensure that orders are delivered to the correct customer and are complete. Collect payments in the manner and amount required. Maintain correct paperwork
• Execute assigned duties in an efficient and timely manner. Complete all assignments within the proscribed time allowed
• Execute assigned duties in a customer friendly manner. Drivers must interact with a variety of customers and be able to complete the delivery to the complete satisfaction of the customer.
• Customer Service is of the utmost importance.

This is a GREAT opportunity for the right person to get into a fantastic company.