Driver - Type 3

Description

POSITION TITLE:

Driver Type 3

STATUS:

Non-Exempt

LOCATION:

Food Solutions International

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Drivers Department Manager or supervisor, this position is primarily responsible for delivering all orders on a timely basis as determined by customer needs and company scheduling.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Locate products at the bakery, check products against the invoice to ensure the correct item is going to the customer, and load the truck in proper sequence.
• Check orders and short sheets for any missing items. Check with the Bakery Manager and Delivery Manager for any last minute instructions.
• Deliver items to the proper customer, getting the invoice signed, and checking that the delivery is correct.
• Rotate merchandise, write up credit invoices when applicable for retail customers.
• Responsible for properly maintaining the truck or van's air pressure in its tires, and filling the gas, oil, and water to proper levels.
• Check tire wear daily. Check items that need service or repair on a daily basis.
• Properly fill out pre and post trip vehicle checklists.
• Keeps vehicle interior and exterior clean and sanitized. Washing vehicle exterior on a regular basis
• Report any problems to the Delivery Manager or an immediate supervisor.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Other duties may include helping the CDL drivers load, deliver and unload, on special occasions when the deliveries to the Zippy's units are large.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Scheduling:

• Available for work on Monday through Sunday, 12 Midnight to 8:30 am AM. Schedule may vary.
• Available to work on all holidays

Physical Ability:

• Must be in good physical shape to lift 40 - 50 lbs., and push rack of products up to 200 - 300 lbs

Mental Ability:

• Must be able to reason and use common sense
• Simple math calculation
• Must be able to read and understand traffic laws, road signage, and military base regulations

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug-screening
• Must also have passed a TB test Dated/Issued within 12 months of date of hire OR Dated/Issued at the age of 16 or older.
• Fully Vaccination with the Covid-19 vaccine is preferred

Environmental Conditions:

• Work to be performed both indoors and outdoors.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Company will provide training
• Operating and maintaining a 15,000 lbs GVW truck or less

Desired Skills:

• Ability to communicate and follow directions
• Must be familiar with island town and roads
• Ability to comprehend detailed instructions

Desired Attributes:

• Ability to work with others
• Dependable and trustworthy
• Friendly and able to give excellent customer service

Documentation:

• Clean Abstract
• Valid Hawaii Driver's License -
• Type 3 License - 18,000 lbs GVW

Disclaimer:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.