Assistant Driver

L&F Distributors • Harlingen, TX

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About The Position

The Assistant Driver collaborates with the driver to ensure timely and accurate delivery of product orders to assigned customer accounts. The role supports delivery, sales, truck maintenance, inventory management, and the overall success of product distribution. The Assistant Driver helps maintain customer relationships, product quality and freshness, and compliance with company procedures and applicable laws and regulations. The position also involves physical activity, driving-related exposure, and work in retail, food service, and occasional warehouse environments.

Requirements

• A valid state Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Strong time management skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team and assist with various tasks as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Authorization to work in the USA for any employer.

Nice To Haves

• A valid CDL license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify that the correct orders are loaded onto the truck before departure from the warehouse.
• Assist the driver with delivery, sales, and truck maintenance procedures and processes.
• Help maintain adequate inventory levels at customer accounts and reduce or eliminate out-of-stock situations.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships and provide exceptional service.
• Audit the condition of point-of-sale (P.O.S.) materials at customer accounts to ensure quality brand representation.
• Monitor product freshness at customer accounts and ensure products are properly rotated or removed to meet company standards.
• Complete all assigned training, seminars, and classes.
• Sell products in accordance with company guidelines and T.A.B.C. regulations.
• Ensure assisted deliveries comply with T.A.B.C. regulations, state laws, and L&F Distributors quality standards.
• Assist the Delivery Driver with regular updates that support accountability for operational procedures and management of out-of-code products related to freshness and expiration.
• Assist with routine audits to verify products are within expiration dates and meet all standards.
• Accurately complete and submit required reports in a timely manner.
• Perform job duties in compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Act.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management or a designee.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed