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.