Objective

Deliver products safely, on time, without shortages, and with the highest level of service and respect for our customers.

Summary

Truck Drivers are compensated on performance. Mileage and stop compensation as well as a bonus structure. He/she is expected to fulfill all job requirements without daily direction. Truck Drivers are generally home on weekends and should only expect to be at home at that time.

Description of the Broad Function and Scope of Position

We are a team! Our success is directly dependent on our customers and without them, we do not exist. Our team work, from sales to point of delivery is imperative. Our job is to make the complete transition as safe and efficient as possible.

Duties

1.  Receive paperwork with instruction from Logistics/Shipping Manager
2.  Pre-trip inspection truck and trailer to ensure there are no defects or potential problems.
3. Inspect load to ensure all products are accounted for and secured on truck for transportation.
4.  Leave with ample time to meet appointments safely and maintain compliance.
5.  Participate in the off-loading process. Help receivers remove products from trailer and agree that all products are accounted for
6.  Present paperwork and count off-loaded products to reach an agreement that all products are accounted for and receiver has signed off
7. Re-strap/secure products on trailer before going to next customer and repeat steps 4-6.
8. When finished with final stop, driver contacts Logistics Manager for backhaul instructions. If after hours, he/she finds the nearest rest haven (truck stop, etc.) until next morning to receive instruction. He/she then returns back to terminal, completes all necessary duties. Perform post trip inspection of equipment.
9.  Proficient use of ELD to maintain FMCSA compliance.
10. 1 Other duties as assigned

Key Functional and relational responsibilities:

1.  Look for potential dangers and correct problem before it happens
2.  Always help with off-loading, counting
3. Work as a team always willing to help others
4. Always keep equipment maintained and clean
5. Put others before yourself

Physical Requirements:

· Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to speak professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points

• Ability to remain focused in busy environment 
• Prolonged periods sitting in a truck cab for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds at a time
• Must be able to travel frequently, generally home on weekends.