Relief Route Sales Driver - Wilmington

Maola Local Dairies•Wilmington, NC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Relief Route Sales Driver for the Distribution Department is responsible for covering open positions/shifts within their assigned branch and training newly hired associates. Open positions may include Route Sales Drivers and/or Shipping and Receiving Associates who have scheduled or unscheduled time off and positions/shifts open due to resignation, termination and/or newly created positions. This role requires providing on-the-job training for new Route Sales Drivers and Shipping and Receiving Associates, setting an example for team members, maintaining familiarity with routes and customers, staying informed of company programs and policies, and fulfilling departmental requirements for work coverage during absences. The driver will also assist in other areas as needed.

Requirements

Possess a Class A or Class B CDL
Must be 21 years of age or older
High School Diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or International Education Equivalent
Ability to read, write, add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure
Ability to pass DOT physical, drug screen, and physical abilities test
Must be organized, detailed oriented, and possess excellent communication and customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

Customer Service or Sales Experience is a plus
Direct Store Delivery experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Provides on-the-job training for all new Route Sales Drivers and Shipping and Receiving Associates in all aspects of the job.
Sets an example for other team members by their appearance, punctuality, leadership and attitude towards the company and customers.
Maintains a high level of familiarity with all routes, customers and warehouse protocols.
Stays informed of all programs, policies and product changes regarding routes and communications with staff.
Fulfills departmental requirements in providing work coverage and administrative notification during periods of personal illness, vacation, or personal leave.
Assist in other areas as needed.