Harbor Foodservice of Seattle LLC

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Overview We are currently looking for several Class A - CDL Delivery Drivers to join our fast-growing, family-owned foodservice distribution company - one that's truly obsessed with your success. As a Delivery Driver, you'll be a key part of a supportive team that works hard, celebrates wins, and takes pride in delivering excellence. Hiring Bonus - DOE This is a union position with company paid medical/dental/vision as well as company paid pension contribution. Other benefits include paid vacation, paid sick, company paid holidays, paid personal holidays and Employee Assistance Program. The pay range is between $30.77/hour to $34.19/hour Join Our Growing Team! Apply Now! Responsibilities • Accurately, safely, and efficiently deliver merchandise using hand-trucks, ramps and/or lift gates to customers on a predetermined delivery route. May include delivering products up and down stairs and in all types of weather. • Operate all working equipment safely and efficiently, including but not limited to hand truck, pallet jack, scanner and printer. • Provide the highest level of service and product integrity for every customer by safe and timely delivery of customer orders. • Deliver and stack merchandise on customer premises. • Accurately record delivery by verifying delivery of items with customers and obtaining proper signatures at the time of delivery. • Practice Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) guidelines to reduce risks for crashes, injuries and fatalities. • Utilize onboard computer to appropriately record mileage, hours of service and maintain driver log to adhere to state and federal Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. • Complete comprehensive pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and DVIRs. • Maintain legal weight limits and distributions. • Practice defensive driving skills and proper body mechanics to ensure safe driving and delivering practices Qualifications • Valid CDL Class A (interstate) and a verifiable safe driving record required. • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. • Must be at least 21 years old. • Two years foodservice delivery experience preferred. • Two years verifiable driving experience preferred. • Ability to read/write/record data and perform simple mathematical calculations. • Ability to work independently. • Build and maintain trusted relationships with all customers by providing face-to-face service with each delivery. • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations is required. • Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen. • 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 commercial 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 to be hired by Harbor Foodservice. Please visit http://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register to complete your registration. • Frequent stand/walk during delivery activities. • Frequent sitting throughout work shift. • Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs., occasionally up to 65 lbs., rarely up to 100 lbs., 3-4 feet from pallet to hand truck to off load area. • Frequent push/pulling frequently up to 175 lbs., and occasionally up to 200 lbs. using both hands/arms, to transport loaded hand truck up/down curbs and stairs. • Frequent steering and maneuvering gear controls and clutch to safely drive vehicle. • In truck cab, trailer, or customer location 80% of the time, exposure to outdoors during delivery 20% of the time. • Hazards include: moving vehicles, equipment, slippery surfaces, noise, exhaust fumes and exposure to various weather conditions during delivery activities. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Disabled.