Lead Driver

Company:  Pacific Seafood
Location: Reno
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community. We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members, and rewarding performance. We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy: Quality, Teamwork, Productivity, and Excellence—which means consistently doing your best and always striving to do better.Summary:A lead driver is a truck driver who leads a team of other drivers. They are responsible for ensuring that their team arrives at their destination safely and on time. Lead drivers must be able to effectively communicate with their team members in order to coordinate deliveries, swap out drivers as needed, etc.Key Responsibilities:Be a role model in projecting and applying The Pacific Group Diamond Philosophy (Productivity, Quality, Excellence and teamwork) and promote teamwork at all times.Daily communication with drivers to help overcome obstacles and delays.Coordinate back hauls and pick-upsCollaborate with Operations team to coordinate and adjust daily workflows as needed.Ensure drivers are trained on equipment and fill out daily paperwork.Drive and deliver orders to customers as needed.Configure routes when necessary to help improve service levels to customers.Verify order to ensure correct products loaded.Ensure goods are loaded into trucks in a safe and logical order.Make sure the load is properly secured.Return all shipping documents to Transportation Manager on completion of deliveries.Address and resolve customer problems, as appropriate.Maintain cleanliness of vehicle and report any maintenance problems to manager.Represent the company in a positive manner in all customer interactions.Perform other duties, as assigned.What you bring to Pacific Seafood:Required:High school diploma or GED.A minimum of 3 years related experience driving tractor trailer field and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Valid CDL Class ARouting KnowledgePreferredMust have a clean driving record.Microsoft Teams KnowledgeEDL KnowledgeSalary Range: $24.69 - $28.27 HourlyTotal CompensationAt Pacific Seafood, your base wage is only a portion of your overall compensation package. We invest in our Team Members through a comprehensive and attractive total rewards package, including but not limited to:Health insurance benefits options, including medical, prescription, vision, dental, basic group life and short-term disabilityFlexible spending accounts for health flex and dependent care expenses401(k) retirement plan options with generous annual company profit sharing matchPaid time-off for all regular FT team members to include sick days, paid holidays, vacation, and personal timeEmployee assistance program providing confidential professional counseling, financial and legal assistance at no charge to team members and immediate family membersProduct purchase programPacific Seafood is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Powered by JazzHR

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