Dairy Route Relief Driver — Ensure Smooth Deliveries

Prairie-Farms-Dairy; Harrisburg (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Farms Dairy is seeking a Route Relief Driver in Harrisburg, IL. This full-time role supports the delivery network by stepping in on routes, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with safety and company policies.

Responsibilities include operating delivery vehicles safely, following routes, performing pre-trip/post-trip inspections, logging deliveries, and coordinating with dispatch and customers to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class B with Air Brake Endorsement and a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate delivery vehicles to transport products to designated locations safely and efficiently.
• Follow established routes and schedules while being flexible to adapt to changes as needed.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery confirmations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers to provide updates and resolve any issues that may arise.

Skills

Strong driving abilities

Safety minded

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Prairie Farms Dairy is seeking a Route Relief Driver in Harrisburg, IL. This full-time role supports the delivery network by stepping in on routes, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with safety and company policies.

Responsibilities include operating delivery vehicles safely, following routes, performing pre-trip/post-trip inspections, logging deliveries, and coordinating with dispatch and customers to resolve issues.