Driver
Overview:
COME GROW WITH US! Join our growing team of smart, dependable, and dedicated people who drive what matters at one of the country’s largest supply chain management companies! National DCP (NDCP) is a proven foodservice industry leader that delivers to nearly 10,000 quick serve restaurants daily!
GREAT SCHEDULES!
- 4-day workweek – Monday – Saturday
- Start times vary between 4:30am and 5:00am
**All schedules subject to change based on business needs**
GREAT PAY!
- $31.02/hour + OT after 40 hours
- Paid weekly
GREAT BENEFITS!
- Highly competitive medical/prescription drug and dental starts date of hire
- Competitive vision plans effective first of the month following date of hire
- Life, short- and long-term disability insurance available after 30 days from date of hire
- Paid vacation, holidays and personal time off
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
- Tuition discount program
- Employee discount programs
- Opportunities to grow your career
About NDCP
NDCP is an award-winning leader in providing the foodservice industry with sourcing and distribution services. Our extensive distribution network makes 700,000+ deliveries of over 75+ million cases, driving more than 30 million miles each year. People are our most valuable resource – all of our 1,700 employees make a critical impact every day.
REGISTER WITH THE FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (FMCSA) CLEARINGHOUSE
Registering with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement of the U.S. Department of Transportation. All Drivers are required to visit the Clearinghouse website and register with the new database. The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver’s license (CDL) and commerical learner’s permit (CLP) holders’ drug-and alcohol-program violations. If you have not registered with the FMCSA database, please note that registration is required. Please visit clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and click “Go” to log in. If you are able to log in, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see the “Clearinghouse Help” field on the Clearinghouse page.
Responsibilities:
- Operates a tractor trailer truck that transports product to and from specified destinations.
- Conduct a proper pre-trip inspection to ensure the vehicle is safe to operate.
- Ensures delivery-related paperwork is in order before departing the Distribution Center or transportation hub.
- Prepares, receives and provides appropriate documentation for the delivery of products.
- Unloads cargo and delivers via a two-wheeler hand truck and/or pallet jack in a safe manner into store locations.
- Maintains proper logs of travel and product according to Federal, State and DOT regulations.
- Maintains contact with NDCP’s Member Services team to communicate any problems or delays with deliveries.
- Ensures the cleanliness and presentation of the interior of the truck cab, as well as the removal of delivery-related trash at the store and production kitchen (i.e., shrink wrap, cardboard, crates and pallets).
- Conduct a proper post-trip inspection to ensure equipment is in good working order to minimize delays the following day. Reports any vehicle maintenance or malfunction issues to the distribution center.
- Serves as the face of NDCP and the main point of contact between the distribution center and the customer.
- Trains and leverages a Driver Assistant, as applicable, to ensure the accurate, timely and efficient delivery of product to customer, as well as to assist in the safe maneuvering of the truck entering, exiting and parking at delivery locations.
Qualifications:
- Valid Class A CDL license with a clean driving record. 6 month minimum driving experience, 1 year desired
- Possess a current DOT Medical Certification Card and successfully pass DOT pre-employment requirements
- Ability to repetitively lift, tug pull 50lbs+ and operate a hand truck and/or hand pallet jack to delivery product to stores over multiple stops per shift
- Dependable attendance and a great customer service attitude
- Ability to operate a lift gate and refrigeration unit
- Must be able to drive a 10 speed transmission
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