Route Driver

S J Smith Company
Pekin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2023 CLOSED ON 5/28/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Driver position at S J Smith Company?

 

Route Driver – Competitive Pay, Great Benefits, The Best People. 

$3,000 Sign on Bonus!!

Are you looking to become part of a company with great benefits and growth potential?  We offer paid time off, life insurance, 401(k) matching, and more.

The Company: S.J. Smith Company is a family owned, gas and welding distribution company that has been in business since 1950. We are known for the great care we take with customers and employees alike. 

  • Servicing cities in Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri.
  • Providing the best products by the best people in the industry. 

The Position: We’re looking for a Route Driver. This is a full-time position that works Monday through Friday, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm.  

  • 40 hours of PTO after 90 days, 80 hours after 1 year of employment with additional increases after 3 and 7 years
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401(K) Matching, Life Insurance Benefits, Short Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • CDL A or B with willingness to obtain Hazmat endorsement 
  • Desire to learn

Responsibilities: Our city drivers or route truck drivers safely deliver hard goods and cylinders to businesses, and medical gas customers on a scheduled route or intermittently. They will serve customers by meeting customer needs, resolving customer problems and providing excellent customer service.

Essential Functions:

  • Safely load, unload, and deliver hard-good orders and cylinders containing compressed gases to customers; return empty cylinders for refilling, ensuring all load and unload cylinder locates are completed 
  • Maintain load manifest, trip records, vehicle inspection reports, and all other vehicle documents
  • Assist branch when necessary 
  • Performs routine maintenance on truck and keeps truck clean in accordance with company policy and lessor requirements 

Why Should You Apply?

  • Competitive Pay
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Professional Development Opportunities

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

 

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