CDL Class A DriverWe have a great opportunity for an experienced Route Driver that has a Class A Commercial License. At Island Dairy we know that it is our loyal employees that enable us to uphold our high standards of service to our customers. It is our goal to be an employer of choice by providing our drivers with the newest fleet of trucks and a culture of mutual respect, courtesy, teamwork. Great pay and benefits!
Position Summary:
Our drivers have no overnight stays! Most route schedules are five (5) days per week, with additional days as required, to meet customer needs. Candidates must be available to work weekends and holiday based on the assigned route. Our drivers are responsible for delivery and unloading dairy products to retain customers, ensuring accurate delivery count and inventory, and completing delivery paperwork. Drivers will perform the following duties and ensure compliance to all applicable DOT regulations: Compensation Starting Rate: $200/day
Duties:- Perform pre and post trip MVI (motor vehicle inspections) in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies
- Complete and submit driver logs and inspection record
- Follow and comply with all DOT regulations and safety standards
- Verify delivery accuracy and assure saleable condition of products
- Load and unload cases of product manually with various tools and ensure load is properly secured
- Deliver a wide variety of cold dairy products to multiple customer locations and collect empty cases
- Works with customers in a courteous and professional manner; maintaining a clean and neat appearance
- Handle documentation in computerized hand-held device and/or paper as required
- Collection of money from customers and record transactions on receipts
- Submit daily customer paperwork including invoices, load orders, and handheld reports
- Resolve discrepancies and report issues to management
- Assist in opportunities to identify process improvements
Essential Qualifications:- Current Commercial Class A or Class B (with airbrakes) Driver's license required!
- Minimum of one year of experienced delivery driver
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Clean/solid driving record required
- Experienced in operating tractors in a variety of weather and traffic conditions
- Organizational and time management skills
- Must be available to work weekends and holiday
- Great customer service skills
Benefits:- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Generous vacation time
- Paid sick and personal time 401(k) savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Uniforms provided
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an equal opportunity, drug-free employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or age.
