CDL-A Local Delivery Driver — Fast Routes & Customer Focus

Freshpoint; Georgia; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Freshpoint in Georgia is seeking delivery drivers to run daily routes, load and unload goods using hand trucks, and deliver to customers along the designated route under supervision. You will operate in a cross-dock model, perform pre-trip inspections per DOT rules, handle varying weights up to 100 pounds, obtain signatures, and address any discrepancies or return items.

Qualifications include a valid Class A CDL, clean driving record, ability to read and speak English, background check and drug

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age.
• Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
• License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Commercial Vehicle Drivers must have the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.
• Touch freight – may need to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly.
• Flexibility – overtime as required, weekends and holidays as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Runs routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times
• Unload product from trailer, by hand or using a hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions.
• Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72” to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.
• Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies are on invoices. Communicate all errors/returns.
• Calls in when a customer does not receive their entire order (shorts)
• Handles any customer complaints professionally
• Handles company equipment properly, follow written driver safety rules, and performs a pre-trip inspection. Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures

Skills

Customer relations

Safety awareness

English language proficiency

Education

Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

Freshpoint in Georgia is seeking delivery drivers to run daily routes, load and unload goods using hand trucks, and deliver to customers along the designated route under supervision. You will operate in a cross-dock model, perform pre-trip inspections per DOT rules, handle varying weights up to 100 pounds, obtain signatures, and address any discrepancies or return items.

Qualifications include a valid Class A CDL, clean driving record, ability to read and speak English, background check and drug