Quality Products from “Our Family to Yours” is more than our company slogan, it is a way of life for us at ZB Importing. We are dedicated to procuring the finest foods and ingredients from around the world for our extended family – our consumers. We strive to continue to grow our position as the leading foods importer and distributor, provide exceptional customer service, maintain ethical conduct in business dealings, treat our team members with respect and give back to our communities.
ZB Importing carries a family-like culture inside and out. We care about our employees as we do every aspect of our business. We are currently in a transition period of rapid growth, and we are seeking a seasoned Driver to help us fuel our headway!
Job Description
ZB Importing is seeking a full-time, Class C Route Driver to work Monday through Friday Day-Shift delivering to retail food establishments. Box-Truck – use 2 wheel dolly and manual pallet jack. Will require overnight stays on out of town deliveries on Thursdays and Fridays.
Essential Role Functions
- Load, unload prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle
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Delivers high-quality products to our customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner.
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Establishes and maintains outstanding relations with customers.
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Safely operate assigned vehicles, following all traffic law and regulations.
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Reviews and verifies invoices and return requests to ensure accuracy.
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Determines placement of merchandise, follows safety and lifting protocols during deliveries
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Hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and other equipment to move and stack product cases/freight of various size and weight throughout shift
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Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a repetitive basis and push/pull 50-150 lbs. using 2 wheel dolly.
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Follow routes and time schedule
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Must be able to work out of town, some days (will require overnight stay in Dallas/Austin/San Antonia areas)
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Collect payments on routes
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Inspects delivery vehicles and ensures the safety and security of the loading and unloading process.
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Performing basic truck maintenance, such as refueling, doing visual inspections and reporting potential issues.
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Maintained cleanliness of vehicles after each use
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Complete driver route log with signatures from customers
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Pick and prepare orders for next day deliveries
Skills, Physical Requirements, and Working Conditions:
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Ability to work with minimal supervision
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lifting of product cases required (up to 50lbs)
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Temperatures in the warehouse may vary between –5 to 70 degrees.
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Stamina for work in a warehouse environment, sitting long periods of time
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Customer service
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Proven working experience as a delivery driver
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Ability to operate pallet jack and use of hand dolly
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Good driving record with no traffic violations
Qualifications:
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Able to meet physical demands
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12+ Months commercial driving experience
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Must be 25+ years of age
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Class C drivers license
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Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
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Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
Schedule
*Will require over night stay on out of town deliveries Thursday and Fridays.
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Work setting: Warehouse In-person
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Work Location: 15151 West Dr, Houston, TX 77053
Benefits
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401(k) matching
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Dental insurance
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Disability insurance
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Health insurance
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Parental leave
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Tuition reimbursement
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Vision insurance
ZB Importing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
