What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at ROWLEYS WHOLESALE?
Overview
This position is responsible for delivering and unloading bulk and packaged goods to customer locations. Drivers will be home every night and no weekend work.
Responsibilities
- Operate delivery vehicle safely
- Obey all guidelines as required by DOT and Rowleys
- Deliver freight, dried goods, and bulk to customers
- Pick up return merchandise from customers
- Pick up merchandise from vendors
- Partner with Logistics on suggested route changes, improvements, etc.
- Communicate with Logistics and/or Credit Manager about any customer concerns
Competencies
- Communication
- Self-motivated
- Timeliness
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift up to 75 pounds routinely throughout assigned work schedule as well as roll a 55-gallon drums and carry freight on uneven surfaces. The employee must be capable of pulling and pushing large skids with the assistance of an electric pallet jack. The employee must be able to climb steps in and out of a truck cab. The employee will work in both warm and cold conditions. Additionally, the employee must maintain a medical card, by passing a DOT physical prior to hire and periodically as mandated by DOT.
Required Experience
- CDL A with airbrakes,
- 1 year driving experience
- 21 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience
- Hazmat endorsement
- Tanker endorsement
Hours
Full time and part time positions are available. Schedules vary based on delivery schedule.
Dress Code
Adhere to Rowleys uniform policy.
This job description is not meant to be inclusive of all job functions, and job functions may be added or changed from time to time as directed by your supervisor.
