Job Title

The Sales Route Driver is responsible for the delivery and restocking of products to retail stores and/or wholesale distribution locations. Responsibilities: * Safely load, unload, and deliver products to each account. * Drive truck over established route to deliver, stock, and stage products at customer locations. * Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays and deliver promotional material to customers. * Verify shipment accuracy and salable condition of the product. * Resolve discrepancies and customer complaints. * Collect empty containers, and rejected, or unsold merchandise for a return. * Complete daily inventory, orders, delivery invoices, and proof of delivery as required. * Perform Motor Vehicle Inspections on trucks to conform to DOT regulations and company policy and assist with routine maintenance on trucks. * Exhibit courteousness toward customers, and work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors. * Maintain a neat appearance and follow established policies and the direction of management. * Maintain vehicle and hours of service logs as required by DOT. * Maintain reliable attendance and consistent work hours. Qualifications and Experience: * Six months of verifiable experience driving Class A or Class B commercial vehicles preferred. * Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required. * Must have a Class A or B commercial driver's license. * Must be able to pass a D.O.T. Physical and Drug Screen * Experience: Past route sales experience and a good driving record preferred * Must Pass clearinghouse. * Minimum Age: 21, as per Federal D.O.T. regulations * Experience in product delivery and customer service preferred. * Open to relocating or transferring to other locations as dictated by the operational requirements of the business. Physical Demand/Working Conditions: * Must be able to frequently stand, walk, climb, bend, twist, push/pull reach at shoulder, above and below shoulder. * The sales route driver will have to stack and unstack items weighing 50 to 60 pounds from a height of approximately six feet to the ground and back continually as well as drag stacks of milk weighing approximately 240 pounds, throughout the shift. Lift/Carry Lower 30-45 lbs 70%, 45-60 lbs 30 % continuous. * Load and unload truck and carry merchandise. * Required to work in very hot (100°+) and very cool (less than 32°) and humid environments throughout the year. * Required to work outside most of the time, regardless of the conditions. Exposed to noise and vibration. I understand the description of this job and the essential functions, as given above. I also understand that all of the duties are not described above and that I will perform those above and other related duties as directed by my supervisor and management. Hiland Dairy Foods Company is an equal opportunity