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

Freshpoint; Indian Trail (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Freshpoint in the United States is seeking a route delivery driver to run daily routes, load and unload products, and assist with loading pallets as needed. You will operate a truck from loading dock, meet delivery windows, and verify orders with customers.

The role requires keeping safety standards, performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections per DOT rules, and maintaining professional customer relations while navigating weather and traffic conditions.

Qualifications

• One-year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License - Class B (Class A preferred).
• 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.

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.
• 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

Problem solving

Route planning

Communication

Independent work

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Pre/post trip inspections

Education

High School or GED

Commercial Driver's License - Class B

Tools

Hand truck

Pallet jack

Box truck operation

Job description

Freshpoint in the United States is seeking a route delivery driver to run daily routes, load and unload products, and assist with loading pallets as needed. You will operate a truck from loading dock, meet delivery windows, and verify orders with customers.

The role requires keeping safety standards, performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections per DOT rules, and maintaining professional customer relations while navigating weather and traffic conditions.