What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fresno Class A Driver position at JD FOOD?
Become a proud employee of our transportation team!
We are a leading independent, family-owned broad-line food service distribution company located in the San Joaquin Valley. We value all our employees, near and far, because they're the foundation of our company's success. We are seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina, thrives working on the road and consistently ensures safe and accurate deliveries.
Position Summary: Collaborate with our team to offer delivery services to our clients, as well as pick-up services from vendors and other clients. This position is based in Fresno, CA.
Pay Range: Average annual pay range $45,000 - $70,000 (pay rate is determined by individual skills, years of experience, endorsements, and other relevant factors)
Shift:
- 1st shift, subject to change based on company requirements.
- 5-6 days on, 1-2 days off
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Overtime Pay
- 401(k) Match
- Medical, vision and dental benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- Holiday Pay
- Consistent hours
- Employee discount
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Local position - means you get to go home every night!
Job Description:
- Connect with customer as the face of our company
- Deliver food items to commercial and non-commercial operators in a timely and efficient manner
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Operate vehicle safely in a variety of traffic and weather conditions
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
- Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
- Drive trucks to weigh stations along routes in compliance with state regulations as needed.
- Handle customer complaints professionally and effectively
Qualifications:
Physical Requirements/Environment:
- Be able to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Requires prolonged sitting or standing.
- Must work in hot and cold environments.
- Requires stooping, kneeling, bending and reaching.
- Must comply with department dress code.
- Must work in noisy and crowded environments.
- Must work in and around fumes and odors.
- Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials.
Qualifications:
- Class A Driver’s License
- Must pass Drug Test and Physical
- Ability to lift heavy boxes
- Ability to work in all types of weather.
- Availability to work long hours when needed.
- Acceptable driving record (Must be approved by insurance)
Salary : $45,000 - $70,000