CDL Driver

Description

Bringing our love of food to families for five generations!  Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods. We are an engaging team, bringing restaurant-quality products to America including single-serve grab-n-go fresh soups, mac & cheese, and entrées in grocery stores across the country, as well as for hot bars and restaurants. Help us create the finest food experiences including those with specialty certifications that include organic, gluten-free, and low sodium, among others. Join a proven team for growth, success, and a satisfying career!

Second Shift: Hours are 12pm-8pm

Summary:

Summary Responsible for the safe and reliable transportation of products.

 THIS POSITION IS SECOND SHIFT 12PM-8PM, SOME FLEXIBILITY

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Note: Driver/Warehouse will at times be a licensed CDL Driver if needed

1. Includes the following (Straight Job Operator)

▪ Valid DOT medical qualification card

▪ Strong overall warehouse knowledge

▪ Forklift/Motorized Pallet Jack experience

▪ Safe operation of company vehicle/ and inspection of equipment

▪ Adhere to necessary insurance regulations to be on the company driver policy.

▪ Ability to work with little Supervision

▪ Very detail oriented

1. Includes the following (Tractor Trailer Operator)

▪ Pre/Post vehicle inspection

▪ Maintain up to date valid CDL(Commercial Driver’s License)

▪ Maintain driving log in accordance with federal standards

▪ Transport fresh / frozen products in accordance with all Quality Assurance guidelines

▪ Safe operation of company vehicle/ and inspection of equipment

Education and/or Experience:                                            

▪ Minimal 4-8 years truck driving experience

▪ Maintain up to date CDL Class A (Commercial Driver’s License)

▪ Ability to demonstrate a strong work ethic while working with little supervision

▪ CDL drivers responsible for transporting goods to customers and warehouse, they need to be on the dock when delivering or picking if allowed by the facility

▪ Driver needs to be aware of condition of pallets and product when picking up

▪ Driver needs to make sure all documentation is correct before leaving any location.

We offer:  Medical, dental and vision benefits; 401k with Company match; Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays; Education Assistance Program; Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability; Discounts on Blount products at Company retail locations.