Driver - Route Sales Representative, Class A Or B

Description
Producers Dairy Foods, a family-owned leading supplier and distributor of high-quality award-winning dairy products, has been located in the Central Valley of California since 1932. If you're looking for a place to work where you'll be treated like a member of the family and have the opportunity to interact daily with our loyal customers, you'll find it with Producers Dairy Foods.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Driver - Route Sales Representative, Class A or B, to join our winning team in our San Luis Obispo, CA branch. The Route Sales Representative is responsible for safely transporting our products to our valued customers in a timely, cost-efficient manner. The Route Sales Representative will be responsible for demonstrating the Producers Dairy Mission Statement and utilizing a Continuous Improvement (CI) mindset in supporting team capability and unity.
Responsibilities:

• Operate a commercial truck to safely and efficiently transport a variety of Producers products.
• Responsible for ongoing and effective communication with Producers personnel and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Perform pre-trip, inter-trip, and post trip vehicle inspections and adjustments, preventative maintenance, and minor on road repairs as needed.
• Ability to gauge, drive, and adjust to a variety of road and weather conditions including but not limited to: rain, wind, rural and mountain terrain, heavy traffic, etc.
• Responsible for the daily completion of route deliveries, required paperwork, settlement of routes and inventory, and obtaining payments for deliveries.
• Responsible for the safe and timely loading and unloading of product onto and off of the vehicle.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:
Minimum:

• A high school diplomA or general education degree (GED) required.
• At least two years commercial driving experience.
• Must have a valid, nonrestrictive Commercial Driver license (Class A or B) and a clean DMV record.
• Must be able to have continuous concentration, alertness, and attention to detail while operating a commercial vehicle.
• Must have excellent time management skills, dealing with time constraints to deliver product in a timely and safe manner.
• Excellent verbal and written skills and a high degree of emotional intelligence. Must be able to build productive relationships across all levels of an organization.

Producers offers its employees a team-oriented work environment, competitive salary, and an excellent benefit package including medical/dental/vision benefits and 401(k) retirement plan.
Producers is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards any characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Producers participates in E-Verify.