Route Sales Driver - Roanoke

Maola Local Dairies Direct Store Delivery Driver

Why you will love working at Maola: Built on over a century of dedication, Maola is always looking aheadinvesting in our people, strengthening our communities, and securing fresh, local dairy for the future. Join a farmer-owned cooperative rooted in integrity, sustainability, and a passion for providing fresh, high-quality Maola dairy products. We prioritize your well-being with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with employer match, Life Insurance, paid time off, and moreavailable within your first month. Our employees are an integral part of who we are what you do and what you think matters.

Salary Range: $54,000 - $58,000 per year Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, start time between 3:00 AM - 5:00 AM, with a 10+ to 11+ hour work shift. Willingness to work additional days and federal holidays if needed.

Summary

Responsible for safely driving a commercial motor vehicle over established route to deliver and sell dairy products. Stocks and rotates all products, providing excellent customer service.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Deliver dairy products safely and on time to customers.
• Provide excellent customer service to ensure customer retention and expand sales.
• Stock, rotate, and remove out of date, damaged, or unsellable product.
• Maintain a clean and fully stocked display area for each customer.
• Pick up all empty milk crates.
• Resolve discrepancies and minor customer issues, alerting management when necessary.
• Use a handheld computer to order products, calculate sales and track inventory daily.
• Comply with DOT regulations and company policy including required pre and post trip inspections, completing required paperwork daily.
• Maintain assigned truck in a neat and clean condition including inside cab and refrigerated box.

Basic Requirements

Possess a Class A or Class B CDL High School Diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or International Education Equivalent Customer Service or Sales Experience is a plus Direct Store Delivery experience is a plus Ability to read, write, add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure Ability to pass DOT physical, drug screen, and physical abilities test Must be organized, detailed oriented, and possess excellent communication and customer service skills.

Competencies

Communication Accountability Customer Focused Initiative Problem-Solving Collaboration

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee must be able to reach, bend, extend, and lift 50-60 pounds. Must be able to frequently walk, stand, stoop, bend, reach, climb, and pull. Must be able to frequently lift milk case weighing up to 55 lbs. and push/pull stacks of milk weighing 250-300 lbs. using provided equipment.

Work Environment

The work environment may require working in the cooler room with varying degrees of temperature and may include contact with water or dairy liquids. Exposed to a noise level of 90 decibels. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate/high. Wet/slippery work conditions. Ability to tolerate frequent temperature changes, hot and cold environments, inside, outside, refrigerated areas, and coolers.