Class A Driver - Fresno Depot

Description

Crystal Creamery is currently looking for a Class A Driver that would performing both Transports and Straight truck full-service deliveries for our Fresno Depot.  We offer a great hourly wage.  Teamsters Pension Plan and Medical Benefits paid at 100 % by the Employer.

This is a delivery position responsible for driving a tractor trailer for the purpose of delivering and unloading Dairy Products, which can include ice cream, and frozen food products to customers.  This requires using excellent customer service skills and working in accordance with state and DOT regulations and Company safety policies. 

Overtime hours and various start times are required in order to successfully meet customers’ needs. 

An individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below.  The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Requirements

Essential Skills and Knowledge:

· Safely operate vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions. 

· Meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company. 

· 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. 

· Demonstrate strong customer relations and problem resolution skills.

· Have the ability to work in a team environment.

Essential Duties: 

· Deliver product within assigned route schedule and time windows.  Immediately inform management team  of any deviations. 

· Unload product from Trailer, or  Bobtail using hand truck, electric pallet jack or cart, and place in designated customer storage areas.  May include transporting product  down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions. 

· Frequently lift, push, or move  product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72” to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; constantly bend and  pivot while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from  trailer.

· Operate assigned hand-held unit to generate invoices.  Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.  Contact management for authorization when  discrepancies on invoice and communicate all errors/returns.

· Pickup, load and unload damaged goods and customer returns, and complete necessary paperwork.

· Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT)  regulations and Company policies and procedures.

· Perform coupling procedures for the tractor/trailer as needed.

· Complete Department of  Transportation (DOT) logs (electronic or manual as required), company  vehicle maintenance reports and reconcile with appropriate company  representative as required.

· Follow Company preferred work   methods at all times, and immediately advise supervisor of any unsafe conditions. 

· Maintain sanitary conditions in  tractor and trailer or bobtail truck.

· Attend all required company  meetings.

· Other duties may be assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

· Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a “clean” driving record.

· Must possess and be able to  present a valid non-expired interstate Medical Examiner’s Certificate Card (MEC).

Crystal Creamery is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or veteran status, disability, medical condition, sex, or age (as defined by applicable law).

Any offer of employment by Crystal Creamery may be contingent upon passing a background check, medical examination and or drug test.

To apply please visit www.crystalcreamery.com click on careers and job openings

Salary : $28