Route Relief Driver: Delivery & Sales on the Road

HILAND DAIRY; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hiland Dairy Foods Company is seeking a Route Relief Driver in Houston, TX. The role involves delivering and restocking products to retail locations, maintaining accurate delivery documentation, and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.

The position requires traveling along routes with an emphasis on safety and customer service. Responsibilities include loading, delivering, stocking promotional displays, verifying shipments, handling returns, and completing logs and invoices.

Qualifications

• Six months of verifiable experience driving Class A or Class B commercial vehicles preferred.
• Must have a Class A or B commercial driver’s license.
• Must pass a DOT Physical, background and drug screen.
• Experience in route sales and a good driving record preferred.
• Open to relocating or transferring as dictated by business needs.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, and deliver products to each account.
• Drive truck over established route to deliver, stock, and stage products at customer locations.
• Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays and deliver promotional material to customers.
• Verify shipment accuracy and salable condition of the product.
• Resolve discrepancies and customer complaints.
• Collect empty containers, and rejected or unsold merchandise for a return.
• Complete daily inventory, orders, delivery invoices, and proof of delivery as required.
• Perform Motor Vehicle Inspections on trucks to conform to DOT regulations and company policy and assist with routine maintenance on trucks.
• Maintain vehicle and hours of service logs as required by DOT.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Delivery

Customer service

DOT regulations

Route coverage

Education

CDL Class A/B CDL

Job description

Hiland Dairy Foods Company is seeking a Route Relief Driver in Houston, TX. The role involves delivering and restocking products to retail locations, maintaining accurate delivery documentation, and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.

The position requires traveling along routes with an emphasis on safety and customer service. Responsibilities include loading, delivering, stocking promotional displays, verifying shipments, handling returns, and completing logs and invoices.