Route Sales Relief Delivery Driver

Borden Dairy Careers•Morristown, TN

About The Position

The Route Sales Relief Delivery Driver safely loads, unloads, and delivers products to customer accounts using a commercial vehicle on established routes. The role includes stocking and staging products, setting up merchandise displays, delivering promotional materials, verifying shipments, and resolving delivery discrepancies and customer complaints. The driver also handles returns, completes delivery and inventory documentation, performs vehicle inspections and routine maintenance, and maintains required vehicle and hours-of-service logs. Reliable attendance, consistent work hours, and professional conduct with customers and coworkers are expected.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Minimum age of 21 years required.
Manual transmission experience required; no automatic restrictions.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to perform basic math and accurately record data.
Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and various shifts as required.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
Ability to routinely lift over 60 lbs and push or pull up to 300 lbs using a hand-held hook.
Ability to work in hot and cold climates, indoors and outdoors, including on refrigerated trucks.

Nice To Haves

Six months of verifiable experience driving a Class A or Class B commercial vehicle preferred.
Experience in product delivery and customer service preferred.
Bilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

Safely load, unload, and deliver products to customer accounts.
Drive a commercial vehicle along an established route to deliver, stock, and stage products.
Set up merchandise displays and deliver promotional materials to customers.
Verify shipment accuracy and ensure products are in salable condition.
Address and resolve discrepancies and customer complaints professionally.
Collect empty containers, rejected products, or unsold merchandise for return.
Complete daily inventory, order forms, delivery invoices, and proof of delivery documentation.
Conduct Motor Vehicle Inspections in compliance with DOT regulations and company policy, and assist with routine truck maintenance.
Maintain a professional appearance and courteous demeanor with customers and coworkers.
Accurately maintain vehicle and hours-of-service logs as required by DOT.
Demonstrate reliable attendance and consistent work hours.