Delivery Driver
About The Position
Job Summary: This position’s primary function is to accurately deliver products to restaurants, institutional facilities, distributors, markets, and other locations as specified and in a timely manner, while monitoring cold chain policies and procedures. Essential Duties and Requirements of the Job and % of time spent performing them (listed in order of importance): 75% Delivery of orders to customer stops; unload product & check in orders with customers; obtain delivery signature; and collecting full payment from customers (and marking “paid†on invoices when payments are received); obey traffic laws 15% Picking up Product at various locations. 5% Following designated maintenance schedule for trucks 5% Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned. 5% Following Collection policies that are designated on invoices 5% Setting up orders on Mondays or during holiday weeks or as needed Skills Re quired to Perform the Essential Duties of the Job: Clearly notate discrepancies (shortages, mis-picks, or returns) on invoices Proper handling of all monetary receipts, using truck safes Return empty boxes, bread trays, and milk crates Coordinate with supervisor for pick-ups Return to warehouse punctually—helping as needed with warehouse functions i.e. cleaning, sweeping, and unloading truck with returned merchandise or boxes and returning to designated locations and notifying supervisor of returns Checking in with receipts and invoices with accounting department Pleasant, friendly, and cooperative with customers—aim for customer satisfaction Must have a cell phone on at all times for business communication purposes only. Neat and clean appearance wearing designated uniforms as indicated by company policies. Other Duties as Assigned
Requirements
- High School/GED equivalent
- Excellent reading and math skills.
- Must be able to lift 100lbs of product when delivering product.
- Must be able to lift product off trucks for delivering to customers.
- Must be able to go up and down a ramp for deliveries with a 2 Wheel Dolly.
- Respectfulness to supervisors, co-workers, and customers and vendor drivers.
- Clean Driving Record
- Department of Transportation Medical (DOT) Card must be valid at all times.
- Any tickets incurred for an invalid medical card will be the employee’s responsibility.
Nice To Haves
- CDL-B - strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Delivery of orders to customer stops; unload product & check in orders with customers; obtain delivery signature; and collecting full payment from customers (and marking “paid†on invoices when payments are received); obey traffic laws
- Picking up Product at various locations.
- Following designated maintenance schedule for trucks
- Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.
- Following Collection policies that are designated on invoices
- Setting up orders on Mondays or during holiday weeks or as needed
- Clearly notate discrepancies (shortages, mis-picks, or returns) on invoices
- Proper handling of all monetary receipts, using truck safes
- Return empty boxes, bread trays, and milk crates
- Coordinate with supervisor for pick-ups
- Return to warehouse punctually—helping as needed with warehouse functions i.e. cleaning, sweeping, and unloading truck with returned merchandise or boxes and returning to designated locations and notifying supervisor of returns
- Checking in with receipts and invoices with accounting department
- Pleasant, friendly, and cooperative with customers—aim for customer satisfaction
- Must have a cell phone on at all times for business communication purposes only.
- Neat and clean appearance wearing designated uniforms as indicated by company policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
