Class A Delivery Driver

Food And Food Service Delivery Driver

Food and food service delivery drivers fulfill a critical role in the country's food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers' products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company building lasting relationships with our customers! The driver, a CDL-A holder, is responsible for operating a tractor trailer for the purpose of delivering and unloading food and food related to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Communicates and interacts face-to-face with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company. Drivers will have steady and consistent work and back home daily.

Position details:

• Pay: $29.00/hour
• Schedule: Monday Friday
• Consistent dispatch: 6:00am
• Home daily:
• Assigned company tractor:
• Consistent maintenance program on all equipment (minimum 4 times per year):
• Opportunity to build relationships with our customers:

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
• Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
• Moves tractor and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drives to and delivers customer orders according to the predetermined route delivery schedule. Unloads products from the trailer by hand or via provided company equipment, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the delivery route. Must be able to use and walk up and down a delivery ramp. Must be able to step, bend, crouch and reach as required to meet delivery requirements.
• Ensures the quality of the product upon delivery reviewing for nonconformities according to company policy and contacts supervisor about any and all inventory adjustments.
• Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collects and appropriately processes customer checks (no cash) where required.
• Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors. Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
• Handles damaged goods and customer returns, completing all necessary paperwork accurately and timely.
• Unloads all equipment, materials and removes trash from trailers as required.
• Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, domicile area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment within the domicile and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Ensures all fueling and DEF filling of the equipment is done as needed
• Performs other related duties as assigned.