Valley Farms Supply Delivery Driver - Lansing, MI

Valley Farms Supply Inc; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days of paid time off

Annual merit increases

Competitive hourly pay of $20.00 - $21.00

Job summary

Valley Farms Supply Inc in Lansing, MI is seeking a full-time Delivery Driver. You will be responsible for delivering products directly to job sites, ensuring that loads are properly secured and maintaining the vehicle in good working condition.

Applicants must possess a clean Motor Vehicle Record, pass a DOT physical examination, and have a solid understanding of safety regulations. Enjoy excellent customer service and a dynamic work environment with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
• Must consent to a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products directly to job sites, managing unloading as required.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers.

Skills

Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

No DUI/DWI convictions in the last 5 years

Driving experience

Construction/excavation experience

Customer service skills

Job description

Valley Farms Supply Delivery Driver - Lansing, MI

Valley Farms Supply is part of the largest national wholesaler (a division of Headwater Companies www.headwaterco.com ) in the United States, the largest water-well supply distribution entity in Michigan, providing a robust inventory of groundwater, wastewater, geo-thermal, and piping products. This distributor offers a fully equipped test and repair facility providing contractors with outstanding service and support in the Michigan, Indiana and western Ohio markets. Headwater Companies is a Division of Franklin Electric, a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol FELE.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• No record of citation or conviction of any DUI / DWI within the previous 5 years
• Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination and functional screen
• Must consent to a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen
• Driving experience and construction/excavation experience preferred

What You Get

Compensation

• Annual merit increases
• Delivery routes with multiple stops
• 100-500 mile driving radius from the branch!
• Must enjoy interacting with customers, providing excellent customer service, and having a good time!

Time Off – 20 days in your first year!

• 10 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) (increasing after year 1)
• 10 days of Paid Company Holidays
• Load and unload trucks and/or trailers. Properly secure loads in accordance with state/federal regulation and common safety practices
• Deliver product directly to job sites, can be solely responsible for unloading
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs repeatedly
• Assist in other duties at the branch, including warehouse and yard inventory responsibilities
• Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition
• Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers
• Submit receipts and money received from deliveries
• Follow DOT regulations and safety standards
• Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to base or other vehicles
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
• Maintains company gas card, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance; also, responsible for ensuring Driver License and Medical Certificate are current and on person at all times while driving a company vehicle

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is:

• Regularly required to sit and to talk or hear
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and to reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to stand or walk and to climb or balance
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

The company will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour