Class A Local Driver

Job Summary

The Bulk Driver is responsible for driving and delivering pre-ordered product to assigned accounts on specified routes.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and meets customer’s expectations through communication, problem resolution, and appropriate follow-up.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to build relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Utilize computer technology to create customer invoices, collect money due, and settle all customer accounts daily.
• Pick up company property from customer locations and collect returns. Secure company assets.
• Check accuracy and stability of the load. Delivers products to customers on assigned route, typically receiving personnel at large customer establishments. Move, lift, and load product and company property on and from the trailer.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures including DOT regulations.

Working Conditions

• Speaking: Constantly with customers (investigates, negotiates, recommends, reports)
• Driving: constant travel between customer locations
• Climbing: Frequent entering and exiting the cab of a truck
• Typing: Frequently using electronic devices for day-to-day business (order confirmation, texting)
• Mobility: Frequent travel throughout customer locations (walking in backrooms, aisles, greeting customers)
• Ability to work in environments where temperatures vary with the seasons
• Pushing/pulling: Frequent use of manual carts
• Lifting: Frequent- Lift 50 lbs. or less (full cases of product)
• Bending/Squatting: Frequently (lifting and placing product from the truck to the ground or from pallets to shelf)
• Acute Vision: Constantly (observing both near and far, reading documents)

Job Requirements

• Minimum of one year of work experience required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and a clean driving record within MVR guidelines. CDL license needs to cover both automatic and manual vehicles.
• Must be 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Prior experience using pallet jack or forklift preferred. Ability to obtain certification upon hire is required.
• Must be capable of driving both a manual and automatic (CDL) truck.