Backhaul Driver, per mile

Job TitleIncumbent is responsible for transporting and delivering freight from third-party supplier locations to NDCP warehouses safely, legally and on time.Job DescriptionThis position requires working in environments with variation in temperature and humidity (e.g., dry, cooler and freezer areas of the trailer, along with changing outdoor weather conditions.)Why Join Us?Competitive pay: $0.69 mile. Top earners make $90,000 + per yearMedical, dental & vision insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)Company-paid life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability401(k) retirement plan with company matchPaid Time Off (vacation, sick, discretionary) & paid holidays and more!Additional benefits: employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition discount program, and more!ResponsibilitiesOperates a tractor trailer truck that transports product to and from specified destinations.Conduct a proper pre-trip inspection to ensure the vehicle is safe to operate.Ensures delivery-related paperwork is in order before departing the Distribution Center or transportation hub.Prepares, receives and provides appropriate documentation for the delivery of products.Unloads cargo and delivers via a two-wheeler hand truck and/or pallet jack in a safe manner into store locations.Scans all product labels during store deliveries and reports all orders with shorts or damages.Maintains proper logs of travel and product according to Federal, State and DOT regulations.Maintains contact with NDCP's Member Services team to communicate any problems or delays with deliveries.Ensures the cleanliness and presentation of the interior of the truck cab, as well as the removal of delivery-related trash at the store and production kitchen (i.e., shrink wrap, cardboard, crates and pallets).Conduct a proper post-trip inspection to ensure equipment is in good working order to minimize delays the following day. Reports any vehicle maintenance or malfunction issues to the distribution center.Serves as the face of NDCP and the main point of contact between the distribution center and the customer.Trains and leverages a Delivery Assistant, as applicable, to ensure the accurate, timely and efficient delivery of product to customer, as well as to assist in the safe maneuvering of the truck entering, exiting and parking at delivery locations.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent experience preferredValid Class A CDL license with a clean driving record. 6-month driving experience minimum, 1 year desiredPossess a current DOT Medical Certification Card and successfully pass DOT pre-employment requirementsAbility to repetitively lift, tug pull 50lbs+ and operate a hand truck and/or hand pallet jack to delivery product to stores over multiple stops per shiftDependable attendance and a great customer service attitudeIF APPLICABLE - Ability to operate a 10-speed manual transmissionAbility to operate a lift gate and refrigeration unitMust satisfy all applicable FMCSA driver qualification requirements, including the to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete required ability reports and records.Equal Opportunity EmployerNDCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.