Conventional Route Driver

HP Hood•Portland, ME

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Conventional Route Driver position requires a current valid CDL A, a satisfactory MVR (Motor Vehicle Record), an up-to-date medical card, and one years’ driving experience or equivalent classroom qualification. Must have a neat, clean appearance and the ability to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) exam. The company culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States.

Requirements

Current, valid CDL-A license.
Satisfactory MVR (Motor Vehicle Record).
Up-to-date medical card.
One years’ driving experience or equivalent classroom qualification.
Neat, clean appearance.
Ability to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) exam.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
Must be able to drive a standard truck.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe operation of the company vehicle while complying with all company, State and Federal regulations.
Have a good, working knowledge of the assigned delivery route and be familiar with product handling requirements.
Must represent the company in a courteous, ethical, and professional manner at all times.
Must keep a vehicle operation log and report any necessary maintenance or other problems to the Distribution supervisor daily and complete all necessary reports as required by DOT and HP Hood LLC.
Deliver all products ordered in a timely manner and advise the Distribution supervisor of any recommendations for improvements or problems needing attention on a daily basis.
Keep accurate, daily records of accounts and collected cash.
Must be able to work independently while supporting the Distribution department.
Work in a cooperative manner with managers, supervisors, and peers.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Able to demonstrate knowledge of safety areas reviewed in the safety orientation program.
Execute assigned duties with minimal supervision.
Perform assigned duties satisfactorily and in a timely manner.
Maintain a clean & safe work environment.
Perform all other related duties as assigned.