Drop & Hook Class A CDL Driver - No Touching Freight!

Cash-Wa•Grand Forks, ND

9d•Onsite

About The Position

HJH Logistics works exclusively with Cash-Wa Distributing of Fargo and delivers to their customers. Cash-Wa Distributing is one of the largest privately-owned food service distributors in the Midwest. Their continued growth of current and new markets has continued to increase the stops and routes performed by HJH Logistics proving additional opportunities to drivers like you! Join a growing team that focuses on relationships. This position offers a "Drop & Hook" Class A CDL driving opportunity with no touching of freight required. Experienced drivers can start at a competitive hourly rate of $33.54/hr with overtime potential. The work schedule is typically 4-5 days per week, with weekday routes averaging 9-12 hours per day. Hours are Monday through Friday, with routes generally starting around 4:30 am. The company offers eligibility for insurance on the first of the month after 60 days, with extremely low rates for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as part of a solid overall benefits package. There are two primary route types described: Shuttle Driver (currently available) and Route Driver (not currently open). The Shuttle Driver role involves pulling two empty trailers from the Grand Forks depot to the Fargo warehouse, moving "con gear" to drop off and pick up two full trailers, and then returning the two full trailers to Grand Forks. This is described as a great evening route for those seeking a drop and hook position. Drivers work Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights, with a general start time of approximately 6 pm, allowing for weekends off. The Route Driver role (not currently open) starts and ends daily in Grand Forks, beginning in the early morning hours (around 4:30 am) and ending early to mid-afternoon. Route drivers pick up packed trailers and follow a delivery route. At each stop, drivers will build loads for customers, requiring attention to detail in reading and scanning delivery tickets, working with customers on product placement, obtaining signatures, and developing relationships with repeat customers. Most drivers average 45-50 hours per week.

Requirements

Overall Safe driving record with a current, valid CDL Class-A License is required.
Must be at least 21 years old.
Ability to read/write/record data and perform simple mathematical calculations.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations is required.
Ability to pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen and physical abilities test is required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Two years foodservice delivery experience preferred.
Two years verifiable driving experience preferred.
Build and maintain trusted relationships with all customers by providing face-to-face service with each delivery.

Responsibilities

Accurately, safely, and efficiently deliver merchandise using hand-trucks, ramps and/or lift gates to customers on a predetermined delivery route.
May include delivering products up and down stairs and in all types of weather.
Operate all working equipment safely and efficiently, including but not limited to hand truck, pallet jack, scanner and printer.
Provide the highest level of service and product integrity for every customer by safe and timely delivery of customer orders.
Deliver and stack merchandise on customer premises.
Accurately record delivery by verifying delivery of items with customers and obtaining proper signatures at the time of delivery.
Practice Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) guidelines to reduce risks for crashes, injuries and fatalities.
Utilize onboard computer to appropriately record mileage, hours of service and maintain driver log to adhere to state and federal Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines.
Complete comprehensive pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and DVIRs.
Maintain legal weight limits and distributions.
Practice defensive driving skills and proper body mechanics to ensure safe driving and delivering practices.