Truck Driver
Goodness GardensPosition Summary: The Truck Driver is responsible for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of products for Goodness Gardens. This role involves maintaining high standards of vehicle and equipment care, adhering to all safety regulations, loading and unloading the truck, and providing exceptional service to our customers. Truck Drivers are a crucial part of our logistics operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient transportation of our products nationwide. You will: Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor with customer warehouse teams in all situations. Ensure the truck is fully fueled (diesel and DEF) and in optimal condition before departure and after arrival. Keep the interior of the truck clean and orderly. Report any vehicle issues immediately to the maintenance team. Regularly check and maintain all necessary equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, bars) in the truck. Communicate any issues or delays to the manager immediately. Use the Samsara Key Fobs for logging activities and ensuring compliance. Communicate any delivery discrepancies, rejections, or issues via SLACK in-deliveries. Notify the manager promptly if lost, delayed, or experiencing any other issues. Verify and secure the load before leaving the warehouse. Follow specific loading instructions to ensure safe transport. Load and unload the truck, ensuring the correct pallets are being transported. Ensure all required paperwork is completed accurately and kept with the load . Obtain necessary signatures and documentation upon delivery. Adhere to all DOT regulations and safety standards. Ensure timely and safe deliveries, prioritizing road safety and company protocols. You have: Minimum of 3 years of truck driving experience. Clean driving record with no major violations. Strong knowledge of DOT regulations. Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively. Reliable and punctual with strong time management skills. Familiarity with GPS and other navigation tools. Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills. Ability to work well with others. Ability to operate a forklift. Adaptability to work in a cold environment (30-55°F). Bilingual preferred. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Work Location: In person