Route Relief Driver

JOB DESCRIPTION

HIL SALES ROUTE RELIEF DRIVER

The Route Relief Drivers will be responsible for the delivery and restocking of products to retail stores and/or wholesale distribution locations. This position will cover various routes and will require travel. Driver must follow all Department of Transportation regulations.

Responsibilities:

· Safely load, unload, and deliver products to each account.

· Drive truck over established route to deliver, stock, and stage products at customer locations.

· Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays and deliver promotional material to customers.

· Verify shipment accuracy and salable condition of the product.

· Resolve discrepancies and customer complaints.

· Collect empty containers, and rejected, or unsold merchandise for a return.

· Complete daily inventory, orders, delivery invoices, and proof of delivery as required.

· Perform Motor Vehicle Inspections on trucks to conform to DOT regulations and company policy and assist with routine maintenance on trucks.

· Exhibit courteousness toward customers, work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors, maintain a neat appearance and follow established policies and directions of management.

· Maintain vehicle and hours of service logs as required by DOT.

· Maintain reliable attendance and consistent work hours.

Qualifications and Experience:

· Six months of verifiable experience driving Class A or Class B commercial vehicles preferred.

· Must have a Class A or B commercial driver’s license.

· Must be able to pass a D.O.T. Physical, background and Drug Screen

· Experience: Past route sales experience and a good driving record preferred

· Must Pass clearinghouse.

· Minimum Age: 21, as per Federal D.O.T. regulations

· Experience in product delivery and customer service preferred.

· Open to relocating or transferring to other locations as dictated by the operational requirements of the business.

Other Required Functions:

· Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required.

· Require travel.

Physical Demand/Working Conditions:

· Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend.

· The route sales driver will have to stack and unstack items weighing 50 pounds from a height of approximately seven feet to the ground and back continually as well as drag stacks of milk weighing approximately 240 pounds, throughout the shift.

· Load and unload truck and carry merchandise.

· Required to work in very hot (100° ) and very cool (less than 32°) environments throughout the year.

· Required to work outside most of the time, regardless of the conditions.

I understand the description of this job and the essential functions, as given above. I also understand that all of the duties are not described above and that I will perform those above and other related duties as directed by my supervisor and management

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Home daily
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Safety bonus

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Delivery and customer service: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• class A or B (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Bryan, TX 77808 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bryan, TX 77808: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person