Experienced 26ft Box Truck Driver

Caruso USA•Covington, KY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Caruso Logistics is a growing, family-owned, 4th-generation company specializing in the delivery of fresh produce, sandwiches, salads, and meal kits to retail distribution centers and stores nationwide. We are seeking experienced Box Truck Drivers for local routes. The Delivery Driver is responsible for making deliveries to area customers, starting between 1pm and 5:30pm, and must be able to rotate weekends. This role requires a minimum of 12 months of verifiable 18ft-26ft box truck driving experience within the last 3 years. The Route Driver represents Caruso Logistics professionally and courteously, ensuring safe vehicle operation, timely deliveries, and excellent customer service while adhering to all company policies, procedures, safety standards, and DOT regulations.

Requirements

Minimum of 12 months of verifiable 18ft-26ft box truck driving experience in the last 3 years.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be able to work third shift.
Must have verifiable box truck driving experience.
Must maintain a good driving record with none of the following: reckless driving, DUI/OMVI, hit and run, or excessive speed as defined by DOT (15+ mph over the posted limit).
Must have no preventable accidents.
Must have no more than two moving violations within the last 24 months.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Must be able to work and drive in all weather conditions.
Must be able to read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Must maintain excellent and prompt attendance for each scheduled shift.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a company-provided commercial motor vehicle.
Follow assigned routes and delivery schedules.
Complete Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) as required.
Follow all DOT regulations, safety standards, and company safety procedures.
Deliver products to customers safely, courteously, and on time.
Load, unload, and deliver products according to customer specifications.
Obtain required customer signoffs and maintain accurate delivery documentation.
Build and maintain strong customer relationships through professional service.
Review and verify invoices and purchase requests for accuracy.
Maintain required delivery logs, records, and documentation.
Use proper lifting techniques and follow safety protocols during all deliveries.