What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver - Ohio position at Carmela Foods?
Delivery Driver - Ohio
Our fast-growing wholesale food and wine company is in need of a reliable, safe delivery driver to represent our company. The successful applicant must have a valid, clean chauffeur’s license, a smartphone, a positive attitude, good communication skills, a professional appearance, and adequate experience that demonstrates reliability and professionalism. If you possess these qualities, we are excited to help you maximize your potential and start an exciting career with Carmela Foods. This role offers significant opportunities for growth and advancement for the right candidate. We are deeply committed to recognizing talent, promoting from within, and investing in our team. We are eager to start a conversation with you and encourage you to apply.
Requirements:
- High school or equivalent required and must pass a background check
- Clean driving record and ability to pass the Pre-employment Medical Exam
- Pass drug test as part of the post-job offer employment screening process
- 5 Years’ experience
- Own a smartphone
- Reading and mathematical skills; ability to work independently
- Professional appearance
- Must have the necessary skills, articulation, and professionalism to interact with our customers
- Requires some heavy lifting and working in all weather conditions
- Must have adequate experience that demonstrates reliability and professionalism
- Honesty, Integrity, Trustworthiness and Dependability
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to operate and maneuver some warehouse equipment, including, but not limited to, pallet jacks, forklifts, and push carts, in the manner necessary to move products consistent with manufacturers’ instructions and safety instructions.
Responsibilities:
- Safely drive truck to transport food and wine to our customers
- Verify loads against delivery manifests and obtain signed receipts for products delivered
- Examine products for damages and shortages; appropriately report/record any discrepancies.
- Perform all physical requirements necessary to lift and move products for delivery.
- Professionally represent the company while interacting with our customers
- Effectively and safely deliver our products to satisfy customers’ expectations of a timely delivery
- Inspect truck equipment and supplies as required and immediately report any deficiencies to ensure safe operations
- Collect payment based on invoice terms; verifies checks are signed and cash is correct
- Follow all Company safety procedures; ability to drive a 26,000 lb. Straight Truck
- 5 am start time at our Piqua, Ohio warehouse.
- Direct-to-store deliveries.
- Ability to check in product and adjust the total on bills if items are refused.
- Delivering in Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, and Indianapolis areas.
- 9–12-hour days, 4 days per week. 40 hours per week.
- Salary is available.
- Satellite building, so attendance is of the utmost importance.
- Explain adjustments and returns to the transfer driver every morning.
- Route varies from 7-15 stops per day.
Benefits: PTO, Medical, Vision, Dental, STD, LTD, Accident, 401k, and life Insurance are available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Dayton, OH (Montgomery County): Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $30