COMPANY: Grasmick Produce
TITLE: Class A CDL Driver/Local Deliveries
STATUS: Full-Time
SHIFT: TBD
LOCATION: Garden City, Idaho
Wage: $22.00-$26.00/Hou DOE
$.55 per mile depending on route.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Grasmick Produce is looking for a Class A CDL Driver who would primarily be driving local Class D box trucks but would be willing to drive a CDL for Grasmick Produce when needed. In this role you will spend your time driving a daily route, with a box truck delivering produce to food service accounts and conduct warehouse duties as needed by each day’s workflow. Delivering and warehouse duties do require the use of a hand truck, which in turn requires physicality. This position requires a flexible mindset and willingness to assist in any department within the Grasmick Produce Warehouse Operation. As a Class A driver you may at times need to drive a semi-truck to Twin Falls or Idaho Falls.
OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver product within assigned route schedule and time windows.
- Unload product from trailer, by hand or using hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions.
- Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, frequently reach up to 72 inches to stack and unstuck pallets and hand cart; constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.
- Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies on invoice and communicate all errors/returns.
- Collect money (cash or checks) where required, and turn in all funds collected daily.
- Pickup, load, and unload damaged goods and customer returns and complete paperwork.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Grasmick Produce policies and procedures.
- Maintain sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer and assist with maintaining sanitary conditions in the warehouse and yard.
- Maintain and safely operate all assigned equipment, including but not limited to hand cart, pallets, and forklift.
- As a backup Class A delivery driver you may at times have to drive a route with a semi truck to Twin Falls or Idaho Falls. Overnight stay may be required for Idaho Falls route.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- 21+ years of age
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver License with a “clean” driving record (including: no single DUI in the last 3 years and no multiple DUI’s within the last 7 years).
- Possess and be able to present a valid non-expired interstate Medical Examiner’s Certificate Card (MEC). (You may be asked to provide: MEC issue date, first and last name of Medical Examiner, Medical Examiners license or certificate number, and state of issue, as well as Medical Examiner’s national registry number at time of application
- Possess or be able to obtain a current Drivers License Record
- Pass pre-employment testing (Drug Screen, Background Check)
- Able to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations
- Have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) or equivalent
- Pallet breakdown and hand cart delivery experience
- Previous experience in warehouse or food industry preferred
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- Operate vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions
- Meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company
- Meet or exceed established cases per error goals
- Demonstrate strong customer relations and problem resolution skills
- Effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision
- Develop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques and procedures
- Maintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds
- Frequently reach up to 72 inches to stack and un-stack pallets and hand cart
- Constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer
- At times, transport product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions
- Working weekends and holidays, and starting at various early morning start times are required
For consideration please respond to this advertisement, attach your resume, and include "Class A Driver" in the subject line. There is a mandatory drug screening and background check.
Grasmick Produce is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, color, gender, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by Local, State, or Federal law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Benefits offered:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs
- Retirement benefits or accounts
- Employee discounts
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38.0 – 44.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Class A CDL (Required)
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement (Preferred)
- Medical Examiner's Certificate (Required)
Work Location: On the road
