CDL A Truck Driver - Kansas City

Job Description The primary function of this position is to drive a refrigerated straight truck (26') and manually unload meat, produce and other restaurant products, using a power / hand truck or two-wheeler on metal truck ramps or lift gates, to customer drop-off sites while providing excellent customer service. To ensure success as a CDL driver and a high level of customer service, all functions must be completed with high attention to the products and quantities being delivered, as well as to ensure a safe and timely delivery. Job Responsibilities Safely drive to and deliver customer orders to meet scheduled customer times and maintain adequate productivity rate to meet delivery schedules. Unload products from the trailer with a hand truck or by hand and place items in designated customer storage areas. Count and verify delivery of correct items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Return any rejected or unsold merchandise along with the completed and signed credit memo form. Communicate with company's dispatchers, and other team members to make deliveries or pickups. Deliver high customer service- customer interaction. Willing and able to perform repeated, manual heavy lifting of items 50 pounds or more. Make frequent stops during a work shift. Drive and work in inclement weather conditions. Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts (OTR). Performing basic truck maintenance to ensure good operation conditions as well as cleanness, before and after use; all issues must be reported to management. Be responsible for equipment used, including trucks, pallet jacks and the like. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations are to be followed always. Job Requirements

• Class A CDL with clean motor vehicle record (MVR) and accident history
• Must be 21 years of age and fluent in English, per DOT requirements
• Ability to operate manual transmission preferred
• Must take and pass DOT drug testing as condition of hiring (as well as random monthly testing)
• Ability to use handheld devices to operate the ELD and other DOT compliance requirements
• Ability to lift 75-85 pounds as needed
• Great attendance record

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Experience:

Commercial driving: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL A (Required)

Work Location:

On the road