What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Driver position at Reddy Ice LLC?
Company Overview
Reddy Ice is the largest manufacturer and distributor of packaged ice products in the United States. Known for our leadership in the industry, we offer a comprehensive range of product choices and are a vital supplier to thousands of customers nationwide, supported by our robust infrastructure.
Summary
We are seeking a Lead Driver to join our team at Reddy Ice. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing delivery operations while ensuring timely and safe transportation of our ice products. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining our high standards of service and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of drivers to ensure efficient delivery operations.
- Plan and coordinate daily routes for timely deliveries to customers.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during transportation.
- Conduct vehicle inspections and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
- Train new drivers on company procedures and best practices for safe driving.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff to manage product availability and loading schedules.
- Address any issues or concerns that arise during delivery operations promptly.
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required.
- Proven experience in commercial driving with a clean driving record.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a team effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for interaction with customers and team members.
- Mechanical knowledge is a plus for troubleshooting vehicle issues.
- Experience in freight transportation preferred.
If you're ready to take the wheel in a dynamic environment with Reddy Ice, we invite you to apply today and lead our dedicated team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Home daily
- Overnight shift
Trucking Driver Type:
- Company driver
- Solo driver
Trucking Route:
- Local
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lakewood, WA 98496 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lakewood, WA 98496: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30