Overview:

Join the NDCP Team and Drive Success Be a Key Ingredient in Our Recipe for Success

Job Title: Driver, Backhaul

Location: McDonough, GA

Overview:

Incumbent is responsible for transporting and delivering freight from third-party supplier locations to NDCP warehouses safely, legally and on-time. This position requires working in environments with variation in temperature and humidity (e.g., dry, cooler and freezer areas of the trailer, along with changing outdoor weather conditions.)

Compensation:

• Local - $29.67/hour with 4am-6am start time
• Longhaul - $0.58 mileage rate with start time 2am - 4am
• 1 to 2 layovers per week
• Layover pay
• Per Diem

GREAT BENEFITS

Competitive medical and dental insurance plans effective on your date of hire

• Competitive vision plans effective first of the month following date of hire
• Competitive prescription drug, life, short- and long-term disability insurance 30 days after hire
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
• Tuition discount program
• Employee discount programs
• Opportunities to grow your career

About NDCP

National DCP, LLC (NDCP) is seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team as Delivery Driver. We are a $3 billion global supply chain management company serving Dunkin franchisees. We support over 10,000 quick service restaurants in the U.S. and distribute products to more than 40 countries. Dunkin franchisees turn to our award-winning organization for extraordinary value, cost-savings, quality products and reliable service. Our organization is at the forefront of the industry, and we want you to be a part of our success story.

Why Join Us? At NDCP, we believe that you can make a difference. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are recognized. Join us to unlock your true potential and embark on a rewarding career journey filled with opportunities for growth and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer: NDCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

1. Safely operates a tractor trailer truck that transports product to and from specified destinations.
2. Conduct a proper pre-trip inspection to ensure the vehicle is safe to operate.
3. Ensures delivery-related paperwork is in order before departing the Distribution Center or transportation hub.
4. Prepares, receives and provides appropriate documentation for the delivery of products.
5. Assists with the loading of trailer at supplier locations.
6. Detaches loaded trailer and picks up empty trailers in a safe manner into store locations.
7. Maintains proper logs of travel and product according to Federal, State and DOT regulations.
8. Maintains contact with Member Services / applicable operations transportation personnel to communicate any delivery problems or delays.
9. Ensures the cleanliness and presentation of the interior of the truck cab.
10. Conducts a proper post-trip inspection to ensure equipment is in good working order to minimize delays the following day.
11. Timely reports any vehicle maintenance or malfunction issues to the appropriate Transportation Supervisor.
12. Utilizes a high level of customer service in serving as the primary NDCP point of contact between the Distribution Center and the supplier.

Supervision Exercised

No direct supervisory responsibilities but may direct a Delivery Assistant assigned to the route.

Qualifications & Skills

1. High School Diploma or equivalent experience preferred
2. Current Class A CDL and Medical card required
3. Minimum of six (6) months Class A CDL driving experience. Experience driving in the food industry is highly preferred
4. Clean motor vehicle record (MVR) in accordance with NDCPs hiring requirements
5. Ability and willingness to operate a manual and automatic transmission tractor
6. Ability to safely operate a refrigeration unit and a lift gate
7. On Board Computer/Electronic Log System experience preferred
8. Ability to read a map and/or follow written directions to navigate assigned routes efficiently and safely
9. Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations and Commercial Motor Vehicle requirements
10. Excellent interpersonal skills and exceptional customer service mentality
11. Ability to work effectively in an individual and team environment
12. Effective decision-making skills and sound judgement
13. Ability and willingness to work varying work schedules, as needed, to support NDCPs operations