Driver

Basic Duties

· Operate local daily deliver routes to established customer base

· Requires driving a box truck or delivery van an average of 6-10 hours of driving time each day.

· Meet delivery deadlines as necessary.

· Obtain customer signatures upon delivery and provide them with the necessary paperwork.

· Loading and unloading products on/off the truck using forklift, pallet jack, or by hand.

· Provide excellent customer service to customers and build rapport with customers.

· Communicate with team members regarding any issues or delays with deliveries and/or pick-ups.

· Ensure company vehicles are maintained and all functions working properly while reporting any issues to the supervisor immediately.

· Complete routine vehicle safety checks.

· Perform production duties within the facility as time allows prior to and after all deliveries and pick-ups have been completed.

· Follow all federal, state, and local traffic laws.

· Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

· Must demonstrate punctuality, professionalism, and problem-solving abilities.

· Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record for the last 5+ years.

· Must be able to complete and successfully pass a DOT physical.

· Ability to pass drug screens.

· Knowledge of how to handle packages and materials safely to ensure quality and decrease risk of damage to products.

· Familiarity with using navigation/GPS systems is a plus.

· Physical ability to load and unload up to 50 lbs. without assistance.

· Experience with driving daily, long distance routes for extended time periods.

· Positive attitude with a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer service.

· Forklift certification or the ability to obtain certification.