Route Delivery Driver

Northern Haserot; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union Medical

Dental & Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Incentive Program

EAP

Job summary

Northern Haserot is seeking a Delivery Route Driver in Michigan to transport and deliver products to multiple customers daily, using a straight truck or tractor/trailer. You will coordinate with customers, sales reps, and other company personnel to ensure timely, accurate deliveries.

The role requires a valid Class A or B CDL (Non-CDL Chauffeurs license accepted), knowledge of DOT regulations and MVR standards, and experience with manual transmission.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL or Chauffeurs License (non-CDL) requirements.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, hours of service, and inspection and maintenance guidelines.
• Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) standards must be met.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain a high level of safety while driving, loading, and unloading.
• Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Coordinate with customers, sales representatives, and other Northern Haserot personnel to ensure timely deliveries.
• Operate straight trucks or tractor/trailers for multiple daily stops; represent the company professionally.
• Utilize RF scanners and Samsara software to ensure accuracy of deliveries.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer relations

Paperwork accuracy

RF Scanners

Samsara software

Tools

RF Scanners

Samsara

Job description

Company History:

Northern Haserot, a family-owned business since 1878, is a foodservice distributor offering more than 10,000 products, with a focus on center-of-the-plate items. Our offerings encompass portion-controlled meats, custom-cut seafood, fresh local produce, dairy products, premium groceries, frozen foods, coffee, as well as equipment and supplies

Job Overview:

Northern Haserot is looking for a Delivery Route Driver to join their team. This position will transport and deliver products by driving a straight truck or tractor/trailer to multipole customers each day. This position will coordinate and work with customers, sales representatives, and other Northern Haserot personnel to make timely and accurate deliveries.

Schedule:

Onsite. Monday through Friday 6:00AM until route completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform pre and post trip inspections
• Maintain a high level of safety while driving, loading, and unloading
• Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations
• Apply knowledge and skills in maneuvering commercial vehicles in various situations
• Must be organized with paperwork, customer payments, and utilize RF Scanners, using Samsara software, with attention to detail and accuracy of delivery
• Maintain and foster great relationships with customers as a representative of Northern Haserot

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform frequent pushing and pulling up to 250 pounds using a 2-wheel dolly
• Ability to lift up to 90 pounds unassisted
• Must be able to enter and exit vehicle’s cab multiple times daily
• Must be able to climb into the truck from ground level as needed for cargo
• Must be able to go up and down the ramp at the back of the truck with the 2-wheel dolly regularly
• Ability to navigate stairs, slim doorways and hallways with product safely and efficiently

Job Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Class A or B Commercial License or for Non-CDL must possess a Chauffeurs License
• Manual transmission experience preferred. Automatic experience will be considered
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, safe driving, hours of service and inspection and maintenance guidelines
• Must meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Department of Transportation while carrying a CDL
• Must meet Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) standards set by the company regarding violations
• Knowledge of trailer refrigeration and temperature guidelines is preferred

Company Benefits:

• Union Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Safe Harbor Account
• Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Referral program
• Sick pay
• Float holiday pay
• Vacation pay
• Annual pay increases

Northern Haserot is committed to a "people first" philosophy. With over 300 full-time members, we believe that treating people with respect and dignity will empower them to work hard and be loyal to our mission every day. If you desire to have a career with a company that is invested in its employees, this could be the career for you!