Class A OTR Regional Drivers | Home 2 nights a week

Diaz Foods•Atlanta, GA

6d•Remote

About The Position

Diaz Foods is looking for a reliable, safety-conscious, and customer-focused Class A Driver to join our Transportation team in Atlanta. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a commercial vehicle and delivering food products to restaurants, grocery stores, and other customers throughout the local Atlanta area. The ideal candidate is dependable, committed to providing excellent customer service, and comfortable with the physical demands of the position, including unloading and delivering products. A strong focus on safety, professionalism, and timely deliveries is essential.

Requirements

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
Current DOT Medical Card required.
Clean driving record and ability to meet company insurance requirements.
Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.
Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move products as required.
Must be able to work in various weather conditions.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Must be willing to be away from home two nights per week (home every weekend)
Must NOT be enrolled in the SAP program
Must be willing to touch freight
Ability to frequently lift and move products and materials.
Ability to safely climb in and out of the delivery vehicle.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, and pull throughout the workday.
Ability to perform touch freight and product unloading as required.

Nice To Haves

Previous delivery or commercial driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a Class B commercial vehicle in accordance with all DOT regulations and company policies.
Deliver food products to restaurants, grocery stores, and other customer locations throughout the local area.
Load and unload products as needed and ensure deliveries are completed accurately.
Verify orders and obtain required delivery documentation and customer signatures.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Maintain a clean and safe vehicle.
Follow assigned routes and delivery schedules.
Provide excellent customer service during all deliveries.
Report vehicle maintenance concerns, accidents, injuries, or safety issues immediately.
Follow all company safety procedures and food handling requirements.
Maintain accurate delivery and transportation records.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Safely operate tractor-trailer while following DOT regulations.
Maintain required CDL, driving records, logs, and inspections.
Deliver and unload food products, including handling cases up to 50 lbs.
Verify deliveries and customer invoices.
Communicate with Operations, Sales, and Accounting regarding delivery issues.
Comply with all State, Federal, and DOT regulations
Unload and deliver orders to customers in a safe and timely manner
Place orders in the customer’s preferred storage location
Review and verify orders for accuracy
Collect payment for delivered goods (cash, checks, signatures, etc.)