Delivery Driver

S Wfoods; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation and Personal Time Off

Birthday Holiday!

401k Company Match

Employee Purchasing Discounts

Job summary

S Wfoods is seeking a Delivery Driver in Hammond, LA. The role involves operating a fully loaded straight box truck, unloading goods using a hand truck, and delivering a range of products while maintaining safety and DOT compliance.

The position requires at least one year of Class A driving experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to handle paperwork and cash collection. Full-time employment with a benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of route delivery.
• Able to read & understand an invoice.
• Safe driving habits & driving record & MVR acceptable.
• Customer Service attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate a fully loaded straight box truck and unload with a hand truck.
• Check route paperwork prior to leaving the yard.
• Sign in to the onboard computer with route no & id.
• Drive safely and follow all DOT rules & regulations.
• Deliver products error-free & in a timely manner.
• Collect monies due as indicated by the invoice.
• Complete all necessary paperwork.
• Consolidate trailer on return to yard; separate and account for invoices.

Skills

Route delivery

Invoice reading

Safe driving

Customer service

Tools

Onboard computer

Job description

Delivery Driver will be responsible for operating a fully-loaded straight box truck and manually unloading, using a hand truck on metal truck ramps, various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and paper products) to customer drop-off sites while providing excellent customer service. All functions must be completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. May also be called upon to do duties of Backhaul.

Main office - located in Hammond

It will be the responsibility of the delivery driver to:

• Check route paperwork prior to leaving the yard
• Ensure that he/she has the correct trailer & tractor
• Sign in to the onboard computer with route no & id
• Drive Safely & follow all DOT rules & regulations
• Deliver all products error-free & in a timely manner
• Collect any monies due as indicated by the invoice
• Complete all necessary paperwork
• Upon return to yard empty trailer (consolidate at domiciles)
• Separate, sort & account for all invoices
• Place all money envelopes in the safe or route bag
• Verify & sign off on pick up slips
• Customer Service
• Any other driver duties that may be assigned

Skill, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of route delivery.
• Able to read & understand an invoice.
• Safe driving habits & driving record & acceptable MVR, able to lift 50+ pounds on a continuous basis.
• Customer Service attitude.

Physical Body Positions:

• Walking
• Standing

Mental:

Requires essential communication and math skills. Must be able to comprehend industry terms. Computer literate, able to operate the onboard computer system

Working environment:

• Outside in all weather conditions.
• Tractor cab & inside trailer & customer premises including coolers & freezers

Job Type:

Full-time

Trucking home time:

Home weekly / On the road

Experience:

Minimum one-year driving experience with Class A

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of commercial driving experience
• Customer service-related work experience

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation and Personal Time Off
• Birthday Holiday!
• 401k Company Match
• Employee Purchasing Discounts

S&W Wholesale Foods LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.