Route Driver
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$22.75 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Austin, Texas |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$8.49
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Job Description
Pay Rate: $22.75 per hour
Schedule:
4 nights per week
Start time: 8:00 PM
Shift ends when route is completed (typically 1012 hour shifts)
Must be available to work weekends and holidays
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Route Driver to deliver fresh food products to convenience stores throughout the Austin metro area. This is a hands-on role that combines driving, customer service, warehouse work, and physical labor. Drivers are home daily and operate dedicated local routes while ensuring products are delivered accurately and on time.
DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY
Key BenefitsHome daily with local routes
Consistent work with approximately 20 dedicated routes nightly
Overtime opportunities available
Comprehensive benefits beginning the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
136 hours of PTO annually
Up to 8 paid holidays
Safely operate a 2428-foot box truck on designated delivery routes
Load and unload products, verify order counts, and complete required paperwork
Deliver products accurately and on schedule to customer locations
Utilize GPS and route planning tools to efficiently navigate delivery routes
Operate an electronic tablet to record deliveries and complete daily documentation
Collect trays and materials from customer locations during deliveries
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Maintain truck cleanliness and report maintenance concerns
Provide professional and courteous customer service at all delivery locations
Follow all DOT regulations, company safety procedures, and food handling standards
Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Minimum 1 year of verifiable box truck or semi-truck driving experience required
3+ years of box truck or semi-truck experience preferred
Step van experience alone does not qualify
Ability to use tablets and electronic delivery systems
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to frequently lift up to 75 pounds
Ability to push and pull up to 300 pounds using a four-wheel dolly
Must be comfortable with extensive loading and unloading of products
Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling
Ability to work in warehouse temperatures ranging from 38F to 70F and in varying outdoor weather conditions
Must pass a background check
Must pass a DOT physical
Must pass a drug screening
Must pass a motor vehicle record (MVR) review
Contact Us:
If you are interested in applying for this job, please reach out to one of our team members. See contact details below.
Call or Text: Roy Munoz 817-247-2226 Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM
Visit us online: ascendstaffing.com
Visit our office: 1970 Rawhide Dr, Suite 208, Round Rock, TX
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Ascend staffing has been connecting great people with great opportunities for over 50 years. Many of our talented workers stay with us for years because they like what they get from Ascend.
What We Offer:
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit and Debit Card Payment Options
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and Short-term Disability Insurance
Our Purpose Statement:
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