Home Delivery Driver - Detroit

Oberweis Dairy, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Oberweis Dairy, Inc. in Illinois is seeking a Home Delivery Driver to distribute dairy and grocery products to customers, representing the company professionally and ensuring on-time delivery.

Two shifts are available: 8:00am start Monday–Friday or 10:30pm start Sunday night through Friday morning. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, operate a handheld scanner, and drive in varied weather.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a Delivery Driver
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs, frequently bending, carrying, walking with product
• Able to work in refrigerated conditions (33-38 degrees)
• Ability to drive safely in various weather and traffic conditions
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Able to work in a fast paced, physical environment
• Clean driving record with no traffic violations
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Responsibilities

• Pre/Post inspections of delivery trucks (DOT requirement)
• Log hours of service such as driving, on, off, etc. (DOT requirement)
• Pick orders from warehouse and load product into truck
• Deliver dairy & grocery products to homeowners within assigned regions
• Navigate routes using a GPS unit
• Practice safe driving by following DOT regulations and company standards
• Able to use handheld scanners to track inventory and delivery of products
• Able to lift crates of milk weighing up to 50lbs, including items overhead
• Able to traverse multiple landscapes (uneven ground, wet or frozen terrain, etc.)
• Able to work in various weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.)
• Able to provide exceptional customer service to our clients
• Use a power washer & shopvac to clean interior & exterior of truck
• Move, organize, and clean areas of the truck barn
• Pick orders in the warehouse
• Crate glass bottles and stack them
• Load glass bottles into industrial washing machine

Skills

Delivery Driver

Safety conscious

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Lifts 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We are looking for a Home Delivery Driver for our North Aurora, IL facility to distribute products promptly to our Illinois customers. You will represent our company in a professional and cost-effective manner to increase our profitability and customer satisfaction.

Home Delivery Driver Work Schedule: Two shifts available (Monday – Friday with 8:00am start time or Sunday night – Friday morning with 10:30pm start time). You must be able to work either shift.

Home Delivery Driver – Daily rate up to $310.00 ($31.00-38.75 hourly equivalent)

HOME DELIVERY DRIVER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Pre/Post inspections of delivery trucks (DOT requirement)
• Log hours of service such as driving, on, off, etc. (DOT requirement)
• Pick orders from warehouse and load product into truck
• Deliver dairy & grocery products to homeowners within assigned regions
• Navigate routes using a GPS unit
• Practice safe driving by following DOT regulations and company standards
• Able to use handheld scanners to track inventory and delivery of products
• Able to lift crates of milk weighing up 50lbs, including items overhead
• Able to traverse multiple landscapes (uneven ground, wet or frozen terrain, etc.)
• Able to work in various weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.)
• Able to provide exceptional customer service to our clients

NON-DRIVING/DELIVERY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use a power washer & shopvac to clean interior & exterior of truck
• Move, organize, and clean areas of the truck barn
• Pick orders in the warehouse
• Crate glass bottles and stack them
• Load glass bottles into industrial washing machine

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven working experience as a Delivery Driver
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs, frequently bending, carrying, walking with product
• Able to work in refrigerated conditions (33-38 degrees)
• Ability to drive safely in a variety of weather and traffic conditions
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced, physical environment
• Clean driving record with no traffic violations
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

BENEFITS