Class A Driver (Local- Touch Freight)

Quirch Foods•Clackamas, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. This role involves operating a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) for product delivery in various conditions, performing pre- and post-trip inspections, loading and unloading products, and maintaining certifications. The position requires exceptional customer service and adherence to company and DOT regulations. Quirch Foods is one of the largest distributors of food products in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean, operating a large fleet and extensive distribution network. We pride ourselves on a diverse workforce and a culture of Win/Win.

Requirements

Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience.
Must possess and be able to present a valid non-expired interstate Medical Card.
Must be able to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 100 pounds on a regular basis.
Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or walk; as well as sit for long periods of time.
Must be able to effectively communicate in English within the context of the job and safety requirements.
Must be able to comply with truck driving rules and regulations, as well as with company policies and procedures.
Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
Must pass pre-employment testing (Drug Screen, Background Check).
Meets or exceeds minimum requirements established by Quirch Foods and FMCSR.

Responsibilities

Operate a CMV for the delivery of products in a variety of traffic and weather conditions.
Perform required pre- and post-trip inspections; including, but not limited to: ensuring that correct products are on the truck prior to departure, filling out any required paperwork, and collecting/submitting invoices (checks and/or cash) when required.
Load and unload products for the customers.
Maintain all required certifications by DOT and company safety program.
Develop expertise of our products, inventory controls, and procedures.
Provide exceptional customer service.
Other duties as assigned.