Line Haul Driver - Akron, NY

Perry's Ice Cream•Akron, NY

22d•$23 - $29

About The Position

As a core member of our transportation team, you will be expected to: Work independently to line haul products primarily to to Erie, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Syracuse, NY; Elmira, NY; Toledo,OH; Cincinnati, OH, Columbus, OH; or Cleveland, OH. Work with dynamic teams , including: delivery drivers, line haul assistants, and warehouse teams. Typically work Sunday thru Thursday evenings leaving approximately between 4pm & 8pm. This may include working on the evening of some holidays . Some locations require leaving earlier in the day. Flexibility to travel overnight for some locations. A Line haul assistant may be available to help transfer product to distribution truck. As your employer, Perry’s will help you to achieve all of the above goals through feedback, education, and continuous professional development.

Requirements

Valid Class A License with clean driving record
Physical ability to consistently and repetitively: lift & carry up to 75 lbs., bend, twist, climb, push & pull a store dolly with up to 500 lbs. of product, and ability to work in a cold environment of -10º to -20ºF
Flexibility to work irregular schedule, including holidays and weekends, if needed
Ability to stay overnight in a sleeper cab
Commitment to work as part of a team
Good written, verbal, communication, & map reading skills

Responsibilities

Work independently to line haul products primarily to to Erie, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Syracuse, NY; Elmira, NY; Toledo,OH; Cincinnati, OH, Columbus, OH; or Cleveland, OH.
Work with dynamic teams , including: delivery drivers, line haul assistants, and warehouse teams.
Typically work Sunday thru Thursday evenings leaving approximately between 4pm & 8pm. This may include working on the evening of some holidays . Some locations require leaving earlier in the day.
Flexibility to travel overnight for some locations.
Maintain cleanliness of truck and truck cab.
Accountability to exercise safe behavior.