Driver II

JOB STATEMENT: To provide dependable and courteous transportation service of goods with safety as a top priority. Make multiple statewide deliveries to wineries, bars, restaurants, hotels, chain stores, etc. Present yourself in a positive uniformed way that will provide a communication link between customers and top management. Operate and maintain assigned vehicle as well as keep up to date records of deliveries, customer information, and logbook information.

Essential Duties:

• Maintains safe, defensive driving
• Read and interpret maps, driving directions, road signs in English
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records on trip sheets, customer forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records that are requested from management
• Clean, inspect, and perform minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicle(s) as required
• Deliver goods to assigned customers or winery in a prompt, professional, and friendly manner
• Submit all vital records to the appropriate lead at the end of the shift

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Maps, vehicles, driver logs, and maintenance procedures
• Department of Transportation, California Vehicle Code, and Company regulations
• Applicable delivery equipment such as hand carts, pallet jacks, tanker hoses and hatches
• Safely operate assigned vehicle
• Maintain accurate records

Education/Experience:

• Safe defensive driving
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Route planning and problem solving
• Clean driving record
• Valid California driver license class for assigned vehicle
  • Truck under 26000 lbs.: Class C

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• To lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent climbing in and out of truck cabs, cargo bays, and tanker ladders
• Frequently sitting/walking
• Driving for long periods of time to unfamiliar locations
• Safely lift 50 lbs. frequently and 70 lbs. occasionally

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:

• Side shield safety glasses, head/ear protection, high-visibility vest and proper footwear when in production facility.