Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Metro Fresh Distributors as a Route Driver and become the backbone of our local delivery network! We're seeking reliable, customer-focused professionals to ensure timely delivery of perishable goods to retail partners across Minneapolis. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your dedication is recognized. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and take pride in safe, efficient driving, apply today and drive your career forward!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate delivery vehicles to transport goods along designated routes
- Load/unload merchandise with proper handling techniques
- Maintain accurate delivery records and customer documentation
- Perform pre-trip inspections and basic vehicle maintenance checks
- Provide exceptional customer service at delivery points
- Adapt routes for traffic conditions and delivery priorities
- Collaborate with dispatch team for real-time route adjustments
Qualifications
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years commercial driving experience
- Clean MVR with no major violations in past 3 years
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly
- Strong knowledge of Minneapolis metro area geography
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Basic mechanical aptitude for vehicle troubleshooting
- Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings