Route Sales Driver

Borden Dairy; Thunder Bay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated delivery driver to ensure timely and safe distribution of products to retail and wholesale locations. This role involves loading, unloading, and delivering goods while maintaining accurate records and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a valid commercial driving license, and a passion for excellent customer service. Join a team that values reliability and teamwork, where you can make a significant impact on daily operations and customer experiences. If you enjoy driving and have a knack for logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; minimum age of 21.
• 6 months experience driving commercial vehicles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, and deliver products to customer locations.
• Drive truck over established route and verify shipment accuracy.

Skills

Customer Service

Basic Math Skills

Data Recording

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Class A or Class B Commercial Vehicle

Job description

Overview

Responsible for delivery and restocking of products to retail stores and/or wholesale distribution locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Minimum age of 21 years old required.
• 6 months verifiable experience driving Class A or Class B commercial vehicle preferred.
• Experience in product delivery and customer service preferred.

Other Functions:

• Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend.
• Must be able to routinely lift over 60 pounds and push/pull up to 300 pounds with a hand-held hook.
• Must be able to work in hot and cold climates, both indoors and outdoors and on refrigerated trucks.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, and deliver products at each account.
• Drive truck over established route to deliver, stock, and stage product at customer locations.
• Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays and deliver promotional material to customers.
• Verify shipment accuracy and salable condition of product.
• Resolve discrepancies and customer complaints.
• Collect empty containers, rejected, or unsold merchandise for return.
• Complete daily inventory, orders, delivery invoices, and proof of delivery as required.
• Perform Motor Vehicle Inspections on truck to conform to DOT regulations and company policy and assist with routine maintenance on truck.
• Exhibit courteousness toward customers, work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors, maintain neat appearance, and follow established policies and direction of management.
• Maintain vehicle and hours of service logs as required by DOT.
• Maintain reliable attendance and consistent work hours.