What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Class C Driver & Dispatch Coordinator position at Conexus Food Solutions?
Who We Are
Conexus Food Solutions is a leader in the Asian food service industry, offering a diverse range of ethnic cuisines, including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai. Our corporate headquarters are in Chicago, where we manage a fully integrated food processing, manufacturing, logistics, and worldwide supply chain services all under one roof. With distribution centers across the United States, over 2 million square feet of warehousing space, and a fleet of more than 1,000 trucks, we are the trusted name for reliable delivery services.
At Conexus Food Solutions, we believe that teamwork and collaboration are key to success. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty in all our operations and to building strong relationships with our clients. We are seeking individuals who share our values and are dedicated to excellence. Join our team to be part of a culture of collaboration, integrity, and growth while enhancing your skills and making a positive impact. Together, we’ll deliver high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients, achieving great things along the way.
Job Responsibilities:
- Class C Driving:
- Safely operate a Class C vehicle to deliver goods to various locations as scheduled.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation laws and regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle to ensure its safe operation.
- Maintain accurate logs of deliveries and any incidents that may occur on the job.
- Dispatch Coordination & Operations Leadership:
- Act as the lead for daily dispatch operations, coordinating with team members to ensure efficient scheduling and delivery.
- Oversee truck loading and ensure that all cargo is properly secured for transport.
- Supervise the loading and unloading process, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Train and support fellow drivers and warehouse staff as needed.
- Warehouse Duties:
- Assist with minimal warehouse operations, including organizing inventory and preparing shipments.
- Ensure proper storage and handling of goods in the warehouse to prevent damage.
- Cash Handling & Financial Management:
- Manage and oversee cash transactions related to deliveries.
- Ensure accurate cash deposits are made at the end of each day.
- Record and reconcile cash receipts and payments in accordance with company procedures.
- Customer Interaction:
- Represent the company professionally during customer interactions.
- Provide timely and effective communication to clients regarding delivery status and any delays.
- Valid Class C driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Previous delivery experience preferred but not required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and handle repetitive physical tasks.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Knowledge of local area and efficient route planning is a plus.
- Competitive pay with potential for overtime.
- Reimbursement of Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees).
- Employee discounts and perks.
- Opportunities for career growth within the company.
Location
Petal, Mississippi
Join Conexus Food Solutions and be a part of an exciting and growing team, committed to delivering high-quality service and products while ensuring safety and efficiency in every delivery. We look forward to having you with us!
