Local CDL-A Driver with Competitive Benefits & Growth

Ben E. Keith Company; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Wellness & Education

Job summary

Ben E. Keith Company in Colorado Springs is seeking a professional route driver to perform product deliveries, assemble orders for timely dispatch, and ensure accurate and on-time customer service.

You will read maps, follow routes, and maintain proper documentation for safety and compliance. The role requires a valid Class A CDL, DOT certification, at least one year of route driving experience, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must know and adhere to DOT and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• At least 1 year of route driving experience required.
• DOT certification required.
• Valid State Class A CDL license required in state of residence.
• Ability to understand and enforce regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform product deliveries along assigned routes, and other related duties to guarantee customer satisfaction.
• Inspect vehicle equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water, and request service and repairs as needed.
• Assemble orders for timely delivery to customer businesses, ensuring accurate delivery windows for each route stop.
• Place delivered products in various assigned storage locations at each route stop according to customer requests.
• Maintain accuracy of delivered product with no damage due to mishandling.
• Immediately communicate problems to the Transportation Supervisor by phone.
• Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
• Manage multiple assignments and tasks, ensuring appropriate use of time, equipment, and materials.
• Follow BEK transportation policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety guidelines.
• Comply with traffic laws and obey transportation and traffic procedures.
• Follow transportation policies, DOT regulations, food/personal safety regulations, and company policies and procedures for personnel.
• Remain DOT compliant and aware of DOT changes in guidelines.
• Ensure conformance with BEK standards for professional appearance, conduct, and training requirements.
• Complete administrative tasks and related paperwork to guarantee the efficiency of transportation operations.
• Review customer invoices to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, and delivered.
• Report mechanical problems, delays, accidents or other traffic situations to base location as needed.
• Turn in receipts and monies received from customer deliveries.
• Maintain records, including vehicle logs, cargo and/or billing statements in accordance with BEK policies.

Skills

DOT regulations

Route driving

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ben E. Keith Company in Colorado Springs is seeking a professional route driver to perform product deliveries, assemble orders for timely dispatch, and ensure accurate and on-time customer service.

You will read maps, follow routes, and maintain proper documentation for safety and compliance. The role requires a valid Class A CDL, DOT certification, at least one year of route driving experience, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.