Curtze Food Service in Erie, PA, is seeking to hire a full-time CDL A Route Delivery Driver for our growing team. Curtze Food Service provides an array of restaurants and kitchens with quality food and other products. The Route Delivery Driver delivers large food and supplies orders to our customers throughout the week. Our drivers have a first-shift schedule that has the convenience of returning home nightly.

Wage: $29.50 per hour

Shift: 1st shift schedule

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CDL CLASS A ROUTE DELIVERY DRIVER

The Class A Delivery Driver starts work in the early morning by receiving a route for the day. The driver will begin the route, delivering anywhere from 10 to 30 locations per route. The Driver will use a hand cart to down stack pallets and deliver the ordered items to each customer. The driver needs to maintain attention to detail and superb customer service during the course of the day. All customers will have delivery instructions for the Driver to follow. Once the delivery is made, the Driver will verify payment or receive payment from the customer. At the completion of the route, the Driver refuels the company truck, returns to the warehouse, processes returns, and completes the final paperwork.

This vital role will directly serve our customers and represent Curtze Food Service.

Responsibilities:

• Hold and retain CDL A License
• Accurately deliver orders to customers
• Maintain customer service excellence
• Track and receive payments from customers when necessary
• Lift bulk and heavy items

Qualifications:

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class A with airbrake endorsement
• Have and maintain DOT physical
• Able to drive manual transmission
• Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and perform repetitive lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, pulling, pushing, and climbing
• Exemplary customer service skills

CURTZE'S PREMIUM BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), 401(k) match, life insurance, short-term disability insurance, safety shoe allowance, employee discount, paid holidays, paid time off, and Christmas Club.

ABOUT CURTZE FOOD SERVICE

Curtze is a full-line foodservice distributor. In addition to canned goods, frozen foods, paper products, chemicals, equipment, supplies, dairy, and other staples, we offer temperature-controlled fresh produce distribution. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as the "Food Service Distributor of Choice." Since 1878, we have been committed to this goal, and it has been a critical element of our continued growth.

As a 6th generation family-owned company, we treat our customers and employees like family. We genuinely value each team member and know that they play an essential role in our success. That is why we offer competitive compensation, solid benefits, and a great work environment.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you are right for the CDL A Route Delivery Driver position, apply now with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!

Curtze Foodservice is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis, including race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, the presence of mental, physical, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.

Location: 16511