Distribution Route Driver

CFI Solutions Inc.•Des Moines, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is primarily responsible for driving a truck over a pre-established route to deliver and sell products or render services, collect money from customers, and pickup products and other items from them as requested.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training
Must be able to use map software (Google maps, Garmin GPS)
At least one year operating or working as either a CDL Driver or working on CDL trucks as a mechanic- i.e. - Familiar with the operation of a large commercial truck
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Must have a valid drivers license (Class A or B)

Responsibilities

Able to start early in the morning i.e., 5:30-6:30 am
Drives truck to deliver and pickup products to and from customer's home or place of business
Collects money from customers, makes change, and records transactions on customer receipt
Writes customer order and instructions
Records sales or deliveries information on daily sales or delivery record
Calls on prospective customers to solicit new business
Prepares order forms and sales contracts
Writes up Casings, Repairs, and Returns to be brought back
Informs regular customers of new products or services
Listens to and resolves service complaints
Places stock on shelves or racks
Collects or picks up empty containers or rejected or unsold merchandise
Occasionally loads and always unloads truck (as customer deliveries occur)
Issues or obtains customer signature on receipt for pickup or delivery
Cleans inside and outside of truck
Performs routine inspections and helps schedule regular maintenance on truck