What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Transfer Shuttle Driver- Nights position at The Distribution Group Inc?
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Van Eerden Foodservice has a need for a Product Transfer Shuttle Driver- Nights. This role shuttles loaded single trailers from our Grand Rapids Distribution Center to our Flint drop yard, then shuttles an empty trailer to Frog Holler Produce in Detroit for produce to be loaded up, followed by delivering the loaded produce trailer to the Grand Rapids Warehouse.
Schedule
Night Shift that Departs from Grand Rapids MI. Sunday, Monday, Wednesday- Friday 10pm start time.
About Us:
Van Eerden is a fourth generation, family-owned foodservice distributor based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Rooted in quality and service, we strive to deliver Fresh Ideas, Fresh Products and Fresh Solutions to our customers each and every day.
We are more than a food company – we are a family company treating our team like family and a customer company focusing on Great People, Delivering a Great Customer Experience!
About the Job:
- Ensure safe, accurate, timely and efficient deliveries of trailers to and from the Distribution Center (Grand Rapids, MI) to Flint Drop Yard, and Preferred Fresh Cuts in Detroit.
- Perform daily DOT inspection of equipment.
- Comply with FMCSA rules and regulations for DOT hours of service and compliance.
- Perform all work within Company safety practices.
- This list of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary given the situation or need.
Requirements
- 21 years of age.
- 1 year of experience preferred. May consider candidates with new obtained CDL-A License.
- Meet all DOT requirements for driving, including possession of a valid CDL-A license.
- Doubles Endorsement is preferred.
- Clean Driving Record.
- Must pass a DOT Physical, Drug Scree and Drug Clearinghouse.
- Background check free from felonies.
Certificates & Licenses
- License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).
- Medical card.
Benefits:
- Quarterly incentive bonuses.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits starting after 30 days.
- 401k with 50% company match.
- Employee tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Bonus - up to $2,500.
- New, well maintained equipment.