CDL & General Delivery Driver

The purpose of this position is to facilitate the safe and timely transportation/delivery of Beck’s Hybrids products.
As a member of the Beck’s Family of employees, all full-time employees are eligible for a generous benefits package:

• Health benefits including two medical plan options and company HSA contributions, dental, vision, employer paid life/AD&D for you and your dependents, disability insurance, and access to an onsite Nurse Practitioner
• 401k plan match & company sponsored pension plan and access to a Financial Advisor to help you manage your retirement savings
• Paid time off, Paid Holidays, Wellness Programs, & Corporate Discounts
• Company Christmas Party, Free Lunch, $200 Merchandise Allowance, & Much More

Responsibilities
Live out the Beck’s Hybrids Attitudes and Actions:

1. Teamwork – Works effectively with others to meet team goals; helps others excel.
2. Integrity – Honest and truthful with others in what you say and do; acts with sound moral principles.
3. Innovation – Creates new ideas that add value; shares new ideas and creativity on how to improve systems, processes and products.
4. Adaptability – Adjusts plans and schedules to meet company and customer objectives and goals with a positive attitude; embraces change as an effective way to achieve or maintain a competitive advantage.
5. Commitment – Takes ownership of job responsibilities and can be relied on to complete quality work in a timely manner; takes initiative to execute tasks efficiently.
6. Passion – demonstrates enthusiasm and desire to do the right thing to contribute to the success of the organization.

• Remain current on all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulation changes.
• During deliveries and in all interactions, serve as a Beck’s Hybrids representative ambassador to each customer and during community engagements.
• Success includes the following:

1. Commitment to mission accomplishment and company goals
2. Professional appearance: appropriate clothing (wearing only Beck’s brand clothing when feasible) and hygiene
3. Personal decorum: professional language, positive attitude, and treating all individuals with dignity and respect
4. Customer first mentality

• Safely operate and coordinate maintenance for assigned equipment to published company standards – conduct routine pre-movement and post-movement preventative maintenance.
• Maintain a close relationship with the company fleet manager.
• Manage all loads with respect to safety and weight limits.
• Assist co-workers as required during loading / off-loading and warehouse operations.
• Understand and comply with the company’s procedures for paperwork concerning pickups, deliveries, and seed returns.
• Perform other related duties as directed by Distribution and Sales Operations Managers.

Job Requirements
Education and Training:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Attend a multi-week onboarding, training, and check-ride program of instruction at the Beck’s Hybrids Atlanta Headquarters.

Experience and Certification(s):

• CDL with manual transmission endorsement
  • Desired but not required, a minimum of (5) years CDL or equivalent experience
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck’s automobile insurance policy.
  • This is a safety-sensitive position.
  • At least 21 years of age or older

Physical demands:

• Must be able to pass DOT physical examination and obtain Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted.
• Willing and able to work outside in various climates, geographic locations, and weather conditions.
• Willing and able to work a minimum 45-hour work week and overtime when required.

Expectations

• Willing to conduct long haul / overnight tasks as required. This position has the potential to require 2-3 nights away from home during certain periods of the seed year.

Compliance Matters:

• Willingly submit to required substance testing and training as required by FMCSA directives, state law, and Beck’s Hybrids policy.
• Maintain and comply with Driver’s Daily Logs and electronic system tracking.

** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.