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Driver

S & W Wholesale Foods LLC • Hammond, LA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

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The driver will be responsible for operating a fully-loaded straight box truck and manually unloading, using a hand truck on metal truck ramps, various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and paper products)to customer drop-off sites while providing excellent customer service. All functions must be completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. May also be called upon to do duties of Backhaul.

Main office - located in Hammond

It will be the responsibility of the delivery driver to :

  • Check route paperwork prior to leaving the yard
  • Ensure that he / she has the correct trailer & tractor
  • Sign in to the onboard computer with route no & id
  • Drive Safely & follow all DOT rules & regulations
  • Deliver all products error-free & in a timely manner
  • Collect any monies due as indicated by the invoice
  • Complete all necessary paperwork
  • Upon return to yard empty trailer (consolidate at domiciles)
  • Separate, sort & account for all invoices
  • Place all money envelopes in the safe or route bag
  • Verify & sign off on pick up slips
  • Customer Service
  • Any other driver duties that may be assigned

Responsibilities

Skill, Knowledge & Abilities :

  • Basic knowledge of route delivery.
  • Able to read & understand an invoice.
  • Safe driving habits & driving record & acceptable MVR, able to lift 50+ pounds on a continuous basis.
  • Customer Service attitude.

    • Physical Body Positions :

  • Sitting
  • Walking
  • Standing
  • Bending

    • Mental :

  • Requires essential communication and math skills. Must be able to comprehend industry terms. Computer literate, able to operate the onboard computer system

    • Working environment :

  • Outside in all weather conditions.
  • Tractor cab & inside trailer & customer premises including coolers & freezers

    • Experience : Minimum one-year driving experience with Class B and / or Class A (preferred) License

    Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of commercial driving experience
  • Foodservice distribution industry experience
  • Customer service-related work experience

    • Benefits Include :

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Off
  • 401k Company Match
  • Employee Purchasing Discounts
  • S&W Wholesale Foods LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

    • Job Type : Full-time

    Trucking home time : Home weekly

    Experience :

  • CDL Driving : 1 year (Required)

    • License / Certification :

  • CLass A or B (Required)

    • Work Location : On the road

    Requirements :

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