Driver

St Thomas, VI, US, United States

Job Description

Merchants Market, LLC is a full-service food distribution company that provides a variety of services to meet the needs of our customers. We have over 50 years of experience in providing full and direct services to restaurants, resorts, healthcare, convenience stores, and other industries and businesses throughout the Caribbean. We ensure customers have exclusive products, quality service, and a seamless order and delivery process. Our mission is to prioritize professionalism and efficiency.



We're located in West Palm Beach Florida, St. Thomas USVI, St. Croix USVI, and Anguilla BVI.



Job Summary:



This position is responsible for delivering products safely to our customers at designated customer sites. Responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, performing cycle counting, and fulfilling order-picking tasks. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required



Essential Functions:



Works with the Director of Operations and the Warehouse Manager, scheduling loads, protecting inventory, and improving the receiving and dunnage process. Maintains general condition and care of equipment: documents damage, wear, or mechanical issues. Reports and documents all accidents and damage to the appropriate manager. Assist in investigating incidents. Works with the Managers to maximize productivity based on expected shipments, load requirements, and pickup schedules. Ensures the product is loaded according to supplier standards. Positions trucks for loading and unloading; secures equipment, including all vehicles, by removing keys and locking doors. Maintains a regular truck wash schedule of freight equipment.

Required Education and Experience:



High school diploma or GED or equivalent years of experience. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Class A - preferred. Preferred at least one year of previous experience as a delivery driver. Preferred 5-speed manual transmission experience. Preferred working knowledge of DOT processes. Preferred prior delivery experience, preferably in a food distribution environment.

Work Environment:



While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme temperature conditions at job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Requirements:



While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits:



Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, and life insurance) Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program 401(k) - Discretionary Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO)

EEO Statement:



Our company is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ["protected class"] including, but not limited to, veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability or any other protected class under federal, state or local law.



IND 123



Merchants Market is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or any other protected class.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5759215
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    St Thomas, VI, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned