Job Description
Job Description
Description :
JOB TITLE : Route Delivery Driver
DEPARTMENT : 2020 – Transportation - Driver
REPORT TO : Transportation Manager
POSITION TYPE : Full-Time, Non-Exempt
LOCATION : Edwardsville, KS (Onsite)
JOB OVERVIEW
The Delivery Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer for the purpose of delivering and unloading various products for Earp Distribution customers. This requires excellent customer service skills and working in accordance with state and DOT regulations and Earp Distribution safety preferred work methods. Working overtime hours, weekends, and starting at various departure times over a 24-hour delivery period required to meet our customer’s needs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Delivering on time and without error
- Maintaining a high level of safety and professionalism
- Pre & Post trip inspections
- Legal and safe tractor / trailer operation
Requirements :
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent ResidentMust be 23+ years of ageValid Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a clean driving recordValid Medical Examiner’s Certificate1+ year of commercial driving experienceEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School or GEDPERFORMANCE REQUIREMENT
Knowledge
Customer food safety and delivery requirementsUnderstand & meet FMCSA regulationsEarp policies and proceduresSkills & Qualifications
Tractor trailer, lift gate, on-board computer, ELD, paperless delivery scanner and electric jack operation.Customer serviceDefensive driving skillsClean driving recordAbilities
Reliable & CourteousAble to follow company instructions & directivesEQUIPMENT OPERATED
Standard commercial delivery equipment including tractor-trailers, electric walking jacks, tablets, delivery scanners, etc.WORK ENVIRONMENT
The Delivery Driver will primarily work outdoors while unloading trailer; often exposed to very hot or very cold temperatures.Execute routes in a single and team operation.MENTAL / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Required to stand, sit, bend, stand, walk, reach, climb, stoop, and use hands and fingers to grasp and feelRequired as needed to 2-wheel product down trailer rampRequired to lift to 55 lbs. frequentlyRequired to work varying hours as needed