DUNCAN FAMILY FARMS is Hiring a Driver - Truck - AZ Near Goodyear, AZ
General Summary The Class A Driver position represents Duncan Family Farms to our customers, and ensures deliveries made with DFF vehicles arrive safely and efficiently to their destination. The Class A Driver is self-motivated, personable, detailed oriented and responsible, operates with a current CDL, has knowledge of all DOT rules and regulations, has experience in both refrigerated and equipment hauling, and operates with a strong work ethic. Essential Functions
Adhering to all Company Employee and Food Safety Requirements
Conducting thorough pre-trip safety checks
Maintaining accurate trips logs and related reports
Securing loads to ensure product integrity upon delivery
Efficiently navigating assigned delivery routes
Unloading and appropriately handling pallets and packages, per customers' specific needs
Providing excellent customer service at every opportunity
Informing his/her supervisor of route delays and outstanding delivery situations
Obtaining necessary delivery receipts
Organizing and securing all route related paperwork
Participating in efficient route planning
Cultivating respectful working relationships with all customer personnel
Actively supporting other team members in a direct and respectful fashion
Minimum Qualifications
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Class A: Arizona or California driver's license required
3-5 years driving experience, preferably with a fresh produce company but not necessary
Ability to read directions and use a street map to plot delivery route
Ability to maintain logs and records
Strong communication skills
Excellent customer service ability
Ability to respond to feedback from others
Ability to present oneself professionally in customer-facing situations
Ability to maintain respect and composure in stressful situations
Attention to detail - Desire to support other team members
Desire to grow individually and to learn how to best support other team members
Knowledge of how to properly secure and haul miscellaneous equipment.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. on a regular basis