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Prairie Farms Inc

Delivery Route Driver (Bourbonnais, Bradley, Kankakee Area)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Sales Delivery Driver drives a truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sells or delivers goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers. Excludes gig economy drivers.

$35,190 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:
Possess a CDL Class A or B Drivers License Home nightly Comply with Department of Transportation and in-house rules and regulations Complete a daily truck log as needed Pick up and deliver dairy products to and/or from customers Stock / Inventory customer coolers Maintain route inventory Load and unload dairy products Uses a hand truck to delivery products Creates a good relationship with customers, other drivers and vendors Observes and reports equipment or mechanical failures immediately Conducts daily inspections of the vehicle before driving on a route
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit in a truck for the duration of a shift. Must be able to push and/or pull 90 pounds and carry 50 pounds. Willing to work a flexible schedule which includes weekdays, weekends and holidays.
Working Conditions:
Must be able to work/drive in extreme temperatures and conditions including hot (100 degrees), cold (below zero degrees) and all types of weather, including but not limited to sun, rain, sleet, snow and ice. Must keep work area and truck safe and clean and work in a safe and efficient manner. Must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions and perform basic mathematics. Must be able to follow plant and safety policies and procedures. Must comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Qualifications and Skills:
Class A or B driver s license in good standing No serious tickets or accidents in the last 5 years No DWI/DUI in last 10 years