Driver- Non CDL

Dairy Farmers of America•Frederick, MD

About The Position

The Driver operates a vehicle, which may include small trucks, vans, and SUVs, to deliver goods, products, or lab samples to assigned destinations according to established schedules. The role includes loading and unloading items, interacting professionally with customers, and following safe driving practices and applicable safety regulations and standards. The Driver plans routes using navigation apps and current road and traffic conditions, completes delivery-related documentation, communicates customer requests or concerns to a supervisor, and reports delivery issues such as delays, accidents, or vehicle breakdowns. The role also involves maintaining the assigned vehicle, conducting maintenance checks, reporting mechanical issues, collecting and documenting payments when applicable, and supporting the department when not transporting items.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license with no significant restrictions or violations.
Must obtain certifications or licenses required by regulatory agencies as a condition of continued employment.
Able to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing.
Able to interact positively and work effectively with others.
Able to perform tasks and duties without constant supervision.
Able to follow through on day-to-day responsibilities.
Able to follow directions and meet deadlines.
Able to project a professional image.
Basic knowledge of DOT regulations.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Nice To Haves

Delivery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Collect and transport goods, products, lab samples, and other items from assigned company and customer locations according to established schedules.
Load and unload goods or products.
Follow schedules and use navigation apps to plan routes based on road and traffic conditions.
Complete documentation such as logs, mileage records, or cargo reports.
Keep the supervisor informed of customer requests or concerns brought to the Driver's attention.
Report delivery-related situations, including route delays, accidents, and vehicle breakdowns.
Maintain the assigned vehicle in good working order, perform vehicle maintenance checks, and advise management of needed maintenance or mechanical problems.
Collect payments, document amounts, and offer receipts when applicable.
Provide support to the department when not transporting goods or products.
Perform other duties as assigned.