What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Driver position at General Produce Co.?
Company Description
General Produce delivers a complete selection of high-quality fresh fruits and vegetables sourced locally, regionally, and globally, including value-added, organic, and exotic options. Alongside produce, we offer fresh juices, dairy products, snack foods, and floral items, catering to diverse customer needs. Our team brings expertise in product application, merchandising, and business profitability to provide comprehensive support. We are dedicated to quality, variety, and excellent service in every aspect of our operations.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Professional Driver position based in Sacramento, CA. The role involves responsibly operating trucks to facilitate timely and safe delivery of goods to various customer locations. Key tasks include loading and unloading products, performing pre-trip inspections, maintaining logs, and interacting professionally with customers during deliveries.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in Truck Driving and a valid CDL Class A License
- Exceptional Communication and Customer Service skills
- Experience handling large trucks safely and efficiently
- Ability to adhere to delivery schedules and company protocols
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and ability to perform pre-trip vehicle inspections
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Prior experience in transportation or delivery services is a plus
- Commitment to safety, punctuality, and maintaining a professional demeanor