Driver

Join our amazing family of professionals at Sigma! We believe in truly taking care of our associates to ensure they feel empowered to be their best selves at work. You are not just applying for a job, this is the start of a new career with a fast-growing, innovative global food organization. Ready for your next opportunity? Come join our table!

POSITION SUMMARY
Under minimal supervision, delivers presold product orders to supermarket clients on an assigned route. The product is Hispanic branded meats and cheeses.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Unload product at customers’ locations and stock according to customer specifications and is responsible for collecting signed receipt documents from customers in accordance to company policy
• Load truck at distribution center, acknowledge and signed receipt of product loaded at distribution center, or received from carrier
• Perform accounts receivable activities including but not limited to, issue and review signed invoices and credit memos; follow procedures for inventory proof of delivery and returns. Receives payment for product delivered
• Inspect vehicle and, maintain vehicle / driver records, current license plates and insurance, and routine maintenance as required by company procedures and DOT / State regulations; promptly report any vehicle mechanical issues, accidents or driving violations
• Participates with Administration in daily inventory and product return reconciliations; Verify all scheduled product deliveries were completed
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• One (1) year of sales route experience
• Fluent in Spanish and intermediate proficiency in English (DOT Requirement)

LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid driver’s license for state of residence, and vehicle insurance as required by state
• MVR which meets Sigma driving standards

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience delivering refrigerated food to stores

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS

• Able to work in a cold environment of approximately 34˚ F for prolonged periods of time.
• Able to travel up to 10% of the time

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to sit and drive for a full shift of at least 8 hours
• Able to climb up/down, in/out of truck cab and truck body
• Able to stand for at least 4 hours
• Can repeatedly lift and move 30-pound boxes/buckets on/off shelves or cart/hand-truck
• Can repeatedly turn, twist, kneel, stoop, stand, rotate, bend, push or pull to move 30 pounds
• Able to repeatedly move 75-pound load on a cart/hand-truck without assistance

BENEFITS

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

· medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, 10 days paid time off, paid parental leave, paid holidays, & state mandated sick time, if applicable

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Sigma provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Sigma complies with applicable federal, state and locals’ laws, including fair employment practices and equal employment opportunity when conducting recruiting and hiring, governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• sales route: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• MVR (Required)

Work Location: On the road