What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route driver position at Performance Food Group?
Responsible for training delivery drivers on a day-to-day basis on all aspects of the delivery driver job duties
Utilizes all company training guides, manuals, checklists and processes to ensure compliance with company policies, practices, safety and DOT regulations
Performs preferred work method observations and provides verbal and written feedback on driver trainees' performance including suggested development actions
May run routes per business needs
Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company
Exhibits strong verbal and written communication skills
Utilizes all systems and tools effectively, i
computer, software systems
hours of service, pre-trip / post-trip, etc) and company safety policies and practices
Ensures all policies are followed
Delivers hands-on training that allows for maximum transfer of knowledge while ensuring customer needs, service times, labor and transportation costs are met and within guidelines
Provides ongoing and timely feedback to assigned driver trainees and supervisory staff
Feedback includes positive reinforcement and constructive corrective actions
Understands and exhibits strong customer service skills
Works with new driver hires and experienced drivers in classroom and / or field settings to prepare them for a successful professional driver career
May supplement PFG Driver Training Manual with local programs specific to the location, products and reports used in that market
Performs other related duties as assigned
Last updated : 2024-09-30
