Driver (Connecticut Division) - $27.75/hour

Description

Position Overview:

Delivery Driver will drive a class A or B truck to deliver products to businesses on a scheduled route or intermittently. Establish and maintain high levels of customer service.

Key Accountabilities:

• Responsible for delivering product to customer locations.
• Deliver to all stops assigned each day and unload all cases as directed.
• Depending upon volume, delivery vehicles will be operated by a single driver or driver accompanied by a helper.
• Walk up and down ramps and stairs (tight cellars) of liquor stores bars, and restaurants.
• Maintains Company vehicles with daily pre-trip inspection
• Operate a forklift, pallet jack, and two-wheeler.
• Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed
• Comply with all DOT and OSHA regulations
• Maintain appropriate drivers' license and endorsements

Requirements

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to demonstrate effective use of safety rules including proper lifting.
• Ability to lift cases averaging 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder height.
• Ability to operate a two-wheeled hand truck, pushing and pulling weights exceeding 150lb
• Forklift experience a plus, but not necessary
• Respond to official inquiries and make entries on reports and records
• Able to work in all weather conditions.

Education/Experience/Training:

• 3 Years route driving experience
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must have CDL Class A or B Driver's License.
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Understand highway traffic signs and signals
• Basic computer experience or knowledge a plus
• Must be able to read and speak the English language

Physical Demands and Environment:

• Work is strenuous in nature requiring frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 40 pounds and the regular lifting of objects weighing in excess of 40 pounds
• Work requires the employee to bend, kneel, crouch, crawl or reach as may be necessary to accomplish tasks
• Work requires moderate concentration to effectively execute varied tasks with some level of complexity
• Work requires travel and exposure to weather conditions while visiting customers, prospects or vendors
• Potential for accidents due to over the road travel including traffic accidents, delivery of goods or the set up of display

Martignetti Companies prides itself on being a company where you can bring your best self to work every day. We strive to be an employer of choice where everyone feels that they belong.  We do so by acting on our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and offering a substantial benefits package that includes generous paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a comprehensive 401K plan, and employee discounts.  All are welcome to apply to work for a company that truly believes its employees are its greatest asset!

Martignetti is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetics, Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal and local laws. In addition to federal law requirements, Martignetti complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.