CDL Class A Delivery Driver

Martin-Produce-Inc.; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Produce Inc. is seeking a CDL Class A Delivery Driver to ensure timely delivery of foodservice goods across Midwest routes. The role starts very early and requires adherence to DOT safety standards.

You will inspect vehicles, load, deliver, collect payments, and maintain communication with dispatch and customers while upholding excellent service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and CDL required.
• Minimum 6 months of commercial driving experience.
• Clean driving record and ability to work in fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Ability to travel out of state.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of vehicle before departing to deliver goods
• Pack and load products onto trucks according to company’s specifications
• Deliver orders to customers on assigned routes and on-time schedule
• Maintain ongoing communication with route dispatcher and/or sales reps
• Unload goods as per company’s specifications
• Review deliveries with customers to ensure products meet their needs and adjust receipts as needed.
• Collect and record payments
• Obtain delivery confirmations from each customer
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Complete inspections, logs and reports on time.
• Follow DOT regulations and safety standards

Skills

CDL Class A

Delivery driving

Customer service

Basic math

Organizational skills

Safe driving

Education

High School Diploma

Commercial Driving License

Job description

POSITION TITLE: CDL Class A Delivery Driver

PURPOSE: The purpose of this position is to ensure timely delivery of foodservice goods to predetermined customers on specific routes in the Midwest states.

DEPARTMENT: Fleet

REPORTS TO: Fleet Manager

PAY RATE: $28.00-$32.00 hourly

HOURS/SCHEDULE: Full-Time, Monday-Friday Start 3:00am-5:00am Saturday-Sunday Start 3:00am-7:00am

DRESS CODE: Steel toe boots, Martin Produce Uniform

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct inspections of vehicle before departing to deliver goods
• Pack and load products onto trucks according to company’s specifications
• Deliver orders to customers on assigned routes and on-time schedule
• Maintain ongoing communication with route dispatcher and/or sales reps
• Unload goods as per company’s specifications
• Review deliveries with customers to ensure products meet their needs and adjust receipts as needed.
• Collect and record payments
• Obtain delivery confirmations from each customer
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Complete inspections, logs and reports on time.
• Follow DOT regulations and safety standards

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma
• Commercial Driving License

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Have minimum 6 months commercial vehicle driving experience
• Basic math skills
• Work in fast paced environment
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Exceptional customer skills
• Clean driving record

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift more than 80 lbs.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and bend for long periods of time as well as crouch, step, and kneel
• Work in extreme temperature
• Availability to travel out state
• Available to work 40-55 hours per week
• Available on-call, and on weekends
• Ability to stay overnight