What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Driver position at Jeeter?
Job Title: Driver
Department: Distribution
Reports to: Distribution Supervisor
Effective Date: 10/10/2024
Company Overview: DreamFields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. The company is very passionate about producing world-class marketing, high-quality, innovative products, delivering unprecedented customer experiences, having cutting-edge operations, and curating an amazing company culture and thriving work environment. With over 1500 employees, we are proud to be one of the most loved employers in the industry. The company continues to experience exponential month-over-month growth as one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry, and we have begun our aggressive national expansion to all the legalized cannabis states in the USA.
Job Summary: The Distribution Driver is responsible for safely delivering products to customers while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. In addition to driving, this role includes administrative duties such as handling paperwork, managing delivery manifests, and maintaining customer relations. The Distribution Driver plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of deliveries while upholding high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a van or box truck to deliver products.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and complete the DVIR log.
- Adhere to road rules and DOT regulations at all times.
- Protect company assets by following established cash handling guidelines.
- Promptly address delivery or customer concerns, reporting them to the Distribution Supervisor.
- Ensure all necessary paperwork and documentation are in order before departure.
- Communicate effectively with customers, including pre-delivery calls and post-delivery updates.
- Collaborate with the Distribution and Sales teams to resolve any order-related issues.
- Provide exceptional customer service during each delivery.
- Review orders with customers to ensure product accuracy and handle any rejections.
- Accurately record customer payment details for each delivery.
- Follow safety standards and report any vehicle issues or accidents to the supervisor.
- Ensure all delivery manifests are signed, and compliance with regulations is maintained.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and valid insurance.
- Must regularly provide proof of these documents.
- Positive and professional attitude with a strong sense of teamwork.
- High level of integrity, personal motivation, and sense of urgency.
- Ability to safely operate a delivery vehicle in various weather and traffic conditions.
- Reliability and punctuality are critical to the role.
- Ability to learn and use new technology as needed.
- Must be eligible to work for any employer in the United States without sponsorship.
Education and Experience:
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- 1 year of professional driving experience is required.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to drive for up to 8 hours a day.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
EEOC: DreamFields is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.
