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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO Route Delivery Driver in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description Come be part of a team that strives to be the best, wins together, and is passionate about pets! General Pet Supply, a division of Central Garden & Pet, is looking for a Route Delivery Driver for the Milwaukee, WI location. Full-time employees enjoy an excellent benefits package, tuition reimbursement, product discounts and more! You will play an important role in helping the organization achieve our goal of providing a high level of customer satisfaction. POSITION SUMMARY & HIGHLIGHTS Responsible for driving tractor trailer or straight truck (CDL) locally and out of town, to deliver pet food and supplies to veterinarian, pet and farm channels. Makes multiple stops per day and may unload product from truck for delivery inside customer facilities. This position operates alone and is expected to be able to perform all aspects of the job as described below. Most drivers are scheduled for 4-day work weeks, and are off on weekends. STARTING WAGES Class A: \$26.50 - \$30.00 per hour based on experience Class B: \$22.00 - \$26.00 per hour based on experience ***Sign on Bonus: \$1,000.00 paid out after successfully working 3 months, AND \$1,000.00 paid out after successfully working 9 months*** KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform pre/post trip vehicle inspections. Complete necessary paper/computer work. Clean out truck, including sweeping, stacking pallets, product returns and damage. Safely and efficiently transport products from warehouse/dock location to customer delivery location. Perform deliveries at each stop, completing necessary delivery paperwork or utilizing company-provided mobile device and interacting with customers. Unload products from the truck using available material handling equipment (pallet jack, hand cart, etc). Maintain a valid driver\'s license for required vehicle type. Must meet the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) physical and medical requirements and possess a valid medical card. Understand and adhere to all DOT and company regulations regarding safe driving practices, hours of service requirements and drug testing protocols. Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Work extended hours, as required by operational needs. Possess excellent customer service skills, communication skills and be courteous and responsive to customer needs. Promote a safe work environment by following facility and company safety guidelines. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Safely operate and become certified in use of pallet jack or other material handling equipment, to unload or load palletized products. QUALIFICATIONS 1 or more years... For full info follow application link. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/033C43AAA9FB4D1E