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Job-Type: Full Time, Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour
Work Week: Primarily M-F schedule; WEEKENDS OFF!;
Dispatch: Early mornings; 10-12 hour shifts; O/T per business demands
Routes: TX, LA, and MS; Driver must be okay with 2 night layover route; Hotel paid for; $35 per diem each layover night
This driver role is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck intrastate and/or interstate on local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and/or overnight routes to deliver and unload various food and food related products to customers. All routes are expected to be completed safely in accordance with all Company policies and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The driver communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring all services and duties are executed in accordance with preferred work methods and customer service practices.
- Perform all required safety checks (i.e. pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Report all safety issues and/or repairs required.
- Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately report any and all safety hazards.
- Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Check and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paper work associated with freight. Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
- Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
- Unload products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas. Perform damage control checks on items, scanning and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors.
- Ensure that tractor, trailer and freight are appropriately locked and/or secured at all times.
- Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
- Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.
- Perform general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
- Layover pay
- Safety bonus
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
Trucking home time:
- Home weekly
Trucking route:
- Local
- Regional
Experience:
- foodservice/perishable delivery distribution: 2 years (Required)
- Tractor-trailer or Straight truck: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
- Safety bonus
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
Trucking home time:
- Home daily
- Home weekends
- Home weekly
Trucking route:
- Local
Experience:
- CDL A Delivery: 2 years (Required)
- Distribution Delivery: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: On the road
