CDL Class B Route Relief Driver - Lexington, KY

Job Description

Job Description

Grow your career with an industry leader & join the Prairie Farms family!

We are a tight-knit group with a family feel. We are proud of who we are and where we come from and enjoy helping our community.

Our hard-working team is in need of a Class B Route Driver in - Lexington, KY. Ideal candidate will have a positive, “can-do” attitude with relevant driving experience and a current Class B CDL license with air brake endorsement.

Prairie Farms offers the successful candidate a great wage and benefit package, career stability and opportunity for growth with a successful and secure company.

Monday - Friday schedule. Typical start time of 4am. Schedule can and will vary.

Responsibilities:

• Drive over established routes or territories to sell and deliver dairy products.
• Maintain existing accounts and work to build strong customer relationships.
• Distribute all authorized products to accounts.
• Maintain company property such as trucks, computers, cell phones, money and etc.
• Required to adhere to company policies.
• Must abide by all D.O.T. and company D.O.T. guidelines.

Requirements:

• * MUST HAVE CDL*
  
• HSD/GED required.
• Route Sales Driver must be dependable, responsible, trust worthy, early riser, willing to work long and flexible hours.
• Must have basic skills in math, reading and writing. Basic math skills include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• The successful candidate will possess and maintain a Class B CDL with air brake and be able to pass a DOT physical including a drug test.
• Route Sales experience preferred.

This person is also responsible for the dairy case at their stops on the route. These duties include keeping the stock rotated properly and ensuring the appearance of the product is acceptable. This person also will have a great amount of customer contact and therefore should have or be able to attain sales skills.

Must be able to drive, stand, walk, kneel, lift and bend required for virtually the entire shift. Balance pulling product, climbing in and out of truck. Ability to lift and/or move up to six cases on hand truck. (Cases weigh 20 to 55 lbs.) Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments, cold and hot temperatures.

Other duties as assigned by the supervisor will be required.

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer M/F/Veteran/Disability