Job Description
More information about this job Overview Food Services of America is seeking an energetic member for our Delivery team in Boise, ID. Feeding the American Dream for our Customers and Associates! When you join Food Services of America, you are becoming part of a family -- a family with a culture of integrity and customer service. We are one of the nation's largest privately-held companies providing foodservice solutions to customers throughout the west. We have the financial strength, stability and technology to reliably serve our customers with the highest level of service in the industry. We provide a great place to work with a variety of career opportunities and the benefits to help provide physical and financial well-being for you and your family. Start living your dream with FSA today! Responsibilities
- Deliver merchandise, off-load items using hand-truck and truck ramp, with accompanying paperwork, to customers along a predetermined delivery route in a safe and efficient manner
- Practice safety every step of the way
- Guarantee satisfaction and value for our customers
- Maintain the highest level of delivery accuracy by checking each product off invoice or delivery manifest or through the proper and consistent use of Driver Hand Held (if available)
- Contribute to work environment that fosters pride in being part of a winning team and promotes personal growth
- Maintain personal productivity and quality standards
- Follow systems and procedures outlined in the company policies and manuals and as set forth in our business practices
- Complete all required documents pertaining to delivery, pick up, Federal Motor Carrier/DOT, food safety and inventory custody
- Work with Credit Department on problems pertaining to all customer deliveries
- Must be personable in working with customers relating to delivery or pickup problems
- Advise Router or transportation supervisor of changes in routes to help achieve most profitable routes, i.e., stop sequence, special instructions, new or dropped accounts
- Must be able to pay close attention to detail while constantly aware of the work surroundings when operating a vehicle
- Other duties as assigned
Standards of Performance
- Coordinate with transportation supervisor(s) and router(s) to make necessary back-haul pickups
- Remain flexible to restructure schedule as needed
- Check each product off invoice or delivery manifest or scan all cases using hand held scanner (if available)
- Safely operate vehicle to and from destinations, adhering to all traffic laws
- Safely load and unload delivery goods
- Comply with all OSHA and Federal Motor Carrier/DOT safety requirements
- Maintain vehicle in good working conditions
- Maintain vehicle in clean and fueled readiness condition
- Report and call in all required repairs daily