Local Delivery Driver - CDL A (Relief Route)
About The Position
This position fills in for delivery drivers who are not available for their shifts due to vacation, illness, etc. Routes for the relief driver typically change day to day. The position involves delivering products to stores on an established or contingency route or via dynamic dispatch to customers, including convenience and gas stores, small supermarkets, and drug stores, across a wide variety of weather conditions. The driver operates the delivery vehicle to a location, unloads, and brings products into the store. Responsibilities include ongoing rotating and stocking of products on store shelves, displays, vending equipment, and in coolers. The driver also builds small displays and sets up promotional materials such as pricing signs and banners. This role requires generating invoices and daily settlement of cash and charges, and involves frequent interaction with store management. The position is labor intensive, requiring repeated lifting, loading, and pushing/pulling cases ranging from 20-45 pounds per case during work hours, as well as reaching, squatting, and bending while delivering and merchandising products in the store.
Requirements
- 21 years or older
- Valid U.S. CDL or Valid U.S. CDL Permit CDL license with Non-Excepted Interstate Status (if applicable, with specific California exceptions)
- Pass the required drug test and physical capabilities test (if applicable)
- Pass DOT physical and DOT Road Test
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
Nice To Haves
- Operating trucks requiring a Valid U.S. CDL license (e.g., performing basic functions like driving forwards, driving backwards, maneuvering in tight spaces, etc.)
- Merchandising products (e.g., filling shelves, building displays, making products look attractive on shelves, rotating product, cleaning shelves, or eliminating out of stocks and out of date products, etc.)
- Operating equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, hand trucks, breakdowns, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Deliver products and execute all promotions
- Service all scheduled customers by the end of shift
- Merchandise all accounts to local standards
- Follow DOT regulations
- Establish positive working relationships with primary contact at each account
- Regular, reliable, predictable attendance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
