CDL-B Local Delivery Driver | Fast Routes & Customer Impact

Freshpoint; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Freshpoint in Canton, Ohio seeks a route delivery driver to run daily routes with frequent stops, load packages onto hand trucks, and unload at each stop in the order designated by the Transportation Department Manager. You may assist with loading trucks, palletizing products, and other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager while maintaining safety and DOT compliance.

Expect to communicate with customers, verify deliveries, and handle duties such as pre-trip inspections, documentation,

Qualifications

• One-year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License - Class B (Class A preferred).
• Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway signs and to respond to inquiries.

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

Route delivery

Customer relations

Problem resolution

Planning & organization

Inventory control

Communication

Adaptability

Building trust

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Freshpoint in Canton, Ohio seeks a route delivery driver to run daily routes with frequent stops, load packages onto hand trucks, and unload at each stop in the order designated by the Transportation Department Manager. You may assist with loading trucks, palletizing products, and other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager while maintaining safety and DOT compliance.

Expect to communicate with customers, verify deliveries, and handle duties such as pre-trip inspections, documentation,