[Urgent] CDL Driver – Class B – Black River Produce Position Available In Capitol, Connecticut

Job Description:

Job Description:

Position Details:

• Pay:

  Average driver firstyear salary range between $70,000

• $80,000

•

Schedule/Hours:

Sunday/Monday Off

• 5 Day Work Week Tues-Sat
• Home Every Night
• NO OTR
• Position located in Essex, VT We Deliver the

Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & WellnessBenefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching,Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growthopportunities performing essential work to support America’s fooddistribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment,including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

PositionPurpose:

Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a criticalrole in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers notonly make sure the customers’ products arrive at their destinationat the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the faceof our company

• building lasting relationships with our customers!

The Driver, Formula CDL-B is responsible for driving a tractortrailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local,over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and droproutes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and foodrelated products to customers in a safe and timely manner and inaccordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.

Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workersprofessionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in atimely manner. Functions as a team member within the department andorganization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to bestserve the company. Responsibilities may include, but not limitedto:

• Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip)including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according toDepartment of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspectstractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safetystandards and take appropriate action as needed.
• Report allsafety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follows all DOTregulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.

Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer forproperly loaded and secured freight.

• Performs count check ofitems and checks customer invoices of products that have beenloaded.
• Checks and completes in an accurate and in legiblefashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
• Movestractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed
• Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predeterminedroute delivery schedule.
• Unloads products from the trailer,transports items into designated customer storage areas.
• Performsdamage control checks on items, scans, and contacts supervisorabout removing orders according to company policy.
• Verifiesdelivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
• Collects money (cash or checks) where required.
• Loads customerreturns on to trailer and secure trailer doors.
• Ensures thattractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/oralways secured.
• Unloads damaged goods and customer returns andbring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork.
• Unloads all equipment, materials and removes trash from trailers asrequired.
• Completes daily record of hours of service and enter inlog in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and companyrequirements.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor,loading dock area and keeps trailers clear and clean as required.
• At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete allnecessary paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

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Job Preview Qualification:

• 12 months commercialdriving experience
• High school diploma/GED or state approvedequivalent
• Valid CDL B
• Meet all State licensing and/orcertification requirements (where applicable)
• Must be 21 years ofage
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
• Pass postoffer drug test and criminal background check
• Pass road test
• Valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT HealthCard
• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/orother equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight ofvarying size and weight throughout shift; product generally rangesfrom between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90pounds, depending on the location Company description PerformanceFoodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a uniquerelationship with a variety of local customers, includingindependent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools,and quick-service eateries.

A team of sales reps, chefs,consultants and other experts builds close relationships with eachcustomer, providing advice on improving operations, menudevelopment, product selection and operational strategies. ThePerformance Foodservice team delivers delicious food, but also goesabove and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achievetheir dreams. Awards and Accolades Performance Food Group and/orits subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the “Company”)provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants andemployees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, maritalstatus, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion,age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any othercharacteristic protected by applicable local, state and federallaws and regulations. Please click on the following links toreview: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the “EEO is the Law” poster andsupplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.