driver Anchorage, AK

Charlie’s Produce

Full Time Anchorage, AK 10.56 - 12.04 USD Today

Job description

Overview:

Charlie’s Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, with distribution centers in Seattle, Spokane, Portland, Anchorage, Los Angeles, Boise and Salt Lake City. The secret to our 40+ years of success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth.

Charlie’s provides a healthy employee stock ownership program, competitive Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance plans. And our newest benefit offers Pre-Paid Fully Funded College Tuition to our employees and the dependent children of our employees!

Complete Benefits Package Includes:

Medical Plans with UHC and HSA/FSA available
Vision with hardware replacement yearly!
Dental
401K
ESOP-Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Holiday Pay and Sick Pay after 90 Days!
College Tuition for all employees and their dependents
On the job training
Year round full time employment
Employee appreciation events
Vacation Time!

Responsibilities:

Position Summary: We are looking to hire a highly efficient driver helper to assist company drivers with all deliveries. The driver helper’s responsibilities include loading and unloading products by hand or by use of hand trucks, completing necessary paperwork accurately, and ensuring that the delivery vehicle is clean and organized. You should also be able to build and maintain solid inter-departmental relationships to ensure effective communication. When necessary, a driver helper will assist the warehouse department with shipping, receiving and any other required tasks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Position requires performing any combination of the following job duties:

Driver Helper Responsibilities:

Loading and unloading company products
Completing accurate delivery records and reports
Reporting all delivery-related problems to senior staff
Effectively communicating with clients and customers
Assisting with the unloading of the delivery vehicle at the end of each shift.
Obtaining clients’ and customers’ signatures as an acknowledgment of having received the delivered products.
Ensuring that all safety policies and procedures are adhered to.

Performs other duties as assigned, may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed

Peripheral Duties: Tasks and special projects as assigned by Transportation Supervisor

Qualifications:

Desired Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs frequently
Ability to work in a refrigerated warehouse environment for up to 8 hours per shift
Ability to work as a team member-works as a co-worker
Communicator- Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently
Ability to work independently
Ability to follow written or verbal instructions
Ability to solve routine problems and solve basic math
Ability to understand and follow all safety rules, procedure manuals, and diagrams
Warehouse experience helpful but not necessary
Riding pallet Jack experience preferred, not required

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer!

As an essential employer and key contributor to our community’s food distribution chain, we will follow all state and federal guidelines on vaccination mandates, allowing for an accommodation for those that qualify.

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