Delivery Driver - CDL (Minneapolis, MN) (Minneapolis, MN)
Benefits & Incentives
- Day 1 Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Retirement (Employee Stock Ownership), 401k Retirement Option
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays (10), Paid Life Insurance Policy up to $50,000
- Employer Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Full Time Mon-Fri Day Shift (No Weekends) Home every night
- Pay Rate: DOE, Quarterly bonuses
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Deliver and pick up products to customers and get receiving tickets signed.
- Act as the face of the Company in the customer environment.
- Assist dispatcher with planning route to ensure the most economical use of time and equipment.
- Maintain contact with the dispatcher on a continuous basis and report any delays or problems.
- Maintain truck mileage log as required by DOT regulations.
- Perform routine inspection on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervisor; clean equipment. Document pre-trip and/or post-trip inspections when applicable.
- Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
- Unload products, via donkey if required, at customers’ sites.
- Provide customer service whenever necessary.
- Complete paperwork required by the customer or Harrell’s.
- Secure load prior to each run.
- Must represent Harrell’s positively at all times.
- Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and Local ordinances affecting this position.
- Ensure compliance with all Company policies and programs.
- Maintain valid driver’s licenses, forklift certifications, medical certifications, and endorsements (Hazmat, Tank, etc., site-specific) required to perform responsibilities.
- Ensure timely processing of system information and proper documentation concerning inventory transactions (shipments, transfers, receipts, changes in cost/price, etc.)
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
- Minimum High School Diploma or GED preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Two years’ experience as a commercial driver and operating a forklift.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
- Valid CDL driver’s license (Class A or B, site-specific).
- Valid medical certification.
- Valid Hazmat certification (site-specific).
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Good knowledge of the geographical area for efficient routing and ability to read directions and maps.
- Ability to follow work instructions independently.
- Ability to tip and roll a three-hundred-pound drum of chemicals with proper technique and equipment.
- Effective communication skills.
- Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Prolonged sitting and driving; ability to climb, sit, see, hear, grasp, and steer.
- Ability to communicate effectively; use of mobile phone.
- Ability to lift at least 60 pounds regularly; manual and forklift loading/unloading; stand, walk, reach, lift, carry, pull, push, bend, grasp.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Work in severe weather, traffic, and construction conditions.
- Occasional exposure to high noise levels.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
- Steel-toed boots required.
- Safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, back brace, and safety attire recommended and provided upon request.
- Wear PPE according to SDS recommendations.