Delivery Driver Job at Class A Drivers in Hartford
Class A Drivers, Hartford, CT, United States, 06112
$61,910 annually - CLICK HERE to view our Driver Job Preview Video
This position involves delivering products to stores on established routes or via dynamic dispatch to various retail locations, including convenience stores, gas stations, small supermarkets, and drug stores, with an average of 15-20 stops per day.
The driver is responsible for operating the delivery vehicle, unloading products, and bringing them into the store. They must also stock and rotate products on shelves, displays, vending equipment, and coolers, build displays, and set up promotional materials like signs and banners. Additionally, they generate invoices and handle daily cash and charge settlements, interacting frequently with store management.
This role is labor-intensive, requiring the lifting, loading, and pushing/pulling of 20-45 pound cases repeatedly during work hours. It involves reaching, squatting, bending, and working in various weather conditions. During peak seasons, such as summer, long work hours may be necessary.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Deliver products, serve customers, and execute all promotions at multiple stores daily.
- Operate trucks requiring an appropriate CDL license, including basic driving functions and maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Service all scheduled customers by the end of each shift.
- Merchandise and rotate products according to local standards, including filling shelves, building displays, and removing outdated products.
- Push and pull pallet jacks, hand trucks, and breakdowns to move products.
- Establish positive relationships with primary contacts at each store.
- Comply with operating procedures, including scan-in/scan-out and following designated routes.
- Communicate effectively with customers, building rapport and attentiveness to their needs.
- Follow DOT regulations.
- Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.