Route Delivery Driver (Grand Rapids Area)

Salary position with overtime pay!

Get paid for the day no matter if you work 3 - 8 hours. Go over a certain amount of hours in a week and you will receive overtime!

Essential Functions

• Deliver and pickup products to customers and get receiving tickets signed.
• Act as the face of the Company in the customer environment.
• Maintain contact with dispatcher on a continuous basis and report any delays or problems.
• Our drivers are required to have and maintain a minimum of a chauffeur drivers license.
• Perform routine inspection on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervisor; clean equipment. Document pre-trip and/or post trip inspections when applicable.
• Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
• Unload products at customers’ sites.
• Provide customer service any time it is necessary.
• Complete paperwork required by customer or Pointe Dairy Services.
• Secure load prior to each run.
• Must represent Pointe Dairy Services in a positive manner at all times.
• Ensure compliance with all Federal, State and Local ordinances affecting this position.
• Ensure compliance with all Company policies and programs.
• Maintain valid driver’s licenses, chauffeurs license required to perform responsibilities.
• Ensure timely processing of system information and proper documentation concerning inventory transactions (shipments, transfers, receipts, changes in cost/price, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned.

Abilities

• Must show good knowledge of geographical area to facilitate efficient routing as well as the ability to read directions and a street map to plot delivery if necessary.

• Able to carry out a series of work instructions without constant supervision.

• Ability to communicate effectively.

• Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged sitting and driving a heavy duty vehicle - must be able to climb, sit, see, hear, grasp, and steer a vehicle in motion.

• Communicating with internal and external customers - must be able to use a mobile phone.

• Load and unload trucks - must be able to lift minimum of 60 pounds regularly in order to load and deliver products, some manually as well as with a forklift, must be able to stand, walk, reach, lift, carry, pull, push, bend, and grasp.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience level:

• 1 year
• No experience needed

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person