CDL-A Local Route Driver - Home Daily, Dynamic Deliveries

Freshpoint; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Freshpoint is seeking a professional driver to manage daily routes, loading and unloading at each stop, and ensuring accurate deliveries. You will operate within a cross-dock model, handling pallets and coordinating with the Transportation Department Manager to follow the designated route sequence.

Responsibilities include negotiating orders, maintaining safety standards, and communicating with customers as well as management on discrepancies.

Qualifications

• Must submit to pre-employment background check and drug screen.
• License to drive - valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public and understand traffic signs and reports.
• Touch freight – may need to lift, push or move product weighing 40–60 pounds, up to 100 pounds repeatedly.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required as needed by business.

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.
• Move pallets and product up to 72” high and handle pallets with hand cart; bend and twist during loading/unloading.
• Verify delivery with customer and obtain signatures; communicate errors/returns to management.
• Call in when a customer does not receive their entire order (shorts).
• Handle customer complaints professionally and operate company equipment per safety rules and DOT procedures.

Skills

English literacy

Customer interaction

Tools

Hand cart/hand truck

Job description

Freshpoint is seeking a professional driver to manage daily routes, loading and unloading at each stop, and ensuring accurate deliveries. You will operate within a cross-dock model, handling pallets and coordinating with the Transportation Department Manager to follow the designated route sequence.

Responsibilities include negotiating orders, maintaining safety standards, and communicating with customers as well as management on discrepancies.