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Edward Don & Company

Local Delivery Truck Driver (CDL A/B) (Lakeland)

lakeland, FL

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Job description

approximate 9-11 hour shifts;

start between 5:45-6:30am - end between 2:15-3:00pm

SUMMARY

Responsible for the delivery of merchandise to customers within the expected time parameters.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

High School or equivalent and 1+ year of safe commercial driving experience (class A or B CDL). Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to problem solve and prioritize work. Excellent communication skills. Must be able to maintain a current DOT Medical Certification and comply with all DOT regulations as required. Ability to bend, stoop, climb, twist, stand, and lift between 60-100 lbs while loading and unloading delivery truck at each stop (15-30 stops per day). Ability to sit and drive for extended periods of time.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

- Deliver merchandise according to pre-determined route.

- Unload correct merchandise and check order, noting any corrections.

- Complete all assigned reports and paperwork at the end of day.

- Communicate with Manager any system or documentation problems identified throughout the day.

- Pick-up returned merchandise per return authorization.

- Comply with all DOT safety and documentation regulations.

- Perform safety and housekeeping duties as they pertain to Edward Don & Company and OSHA standards.

- Effectively communicates to customers and all levels of staff.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

- Degrees/Certificates Minimum Required:

- High School or GED or equivalent

Experience

- One-year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck

- Valid Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred)

- Must be able to read and understand English.

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.

- Proven ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic (Experience in handling money preferred)

- Building Customer Loyalty

- Managing Work

- Adaptability

- Building Trust

- Follow-up

- Communication

OTHER INFORMATION

- Frequent lifting of product up to 50 lbs. during the shift, infrequent lifting to 80 lbs.

- Must be able to climb on and off the box of the truck.

- Frequent bending, squatting, pushing, and pulling.

- Must be able to work in confined spaces.

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