Driver

TriMark USA is the country’s largest provider of design services, equipment, and supplies to the foodservice industry. We proudly serve our customers by providing design services, commercial equipment, and foodservice supplies across a wide range of industries and business sectors. Headquartered in Massachusetts, with a history dating back to 1896, we have locations across the country that offer foodservice operators an unparalleled level of service by combining our unique design capabilities and our expert market knowledge with the purchasing strength, delivery, installation, and after-sales service capabilities of a national company. Our employees are focused on creating customized solutions for our clients to ensure they achieve their culinary goals while upholding our I.C.A.R.E. values: Integrity, Customer Service, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. For more information, please visit: www.trimarkusa.com

Why you’ll love it here!

+ Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet, and Legal Insurance

+ 401k
+ Community Service Day

+ Spotlight Awards

+ National Sales Excellence Awards

+ CFSP Prep Certification Program

POSITION SUMMARY:

• The Driver reports to the Warehouse Manager
• Located in Houston, TX
• Full-Time
• In Office

The Driver plays a crucial role in safely and efficiently delivering our customers' products while ensuring exceptional customer service. This position involves operating company-owned vehicles with a weight of 26,000 lbs. or less. To comply with Department of Transportation regulations, candidates must be 21 years of age or older.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Safe Vehicle Operation:

• Operate company-owned vehicles with the utmost care for safety.
• Maintain the vehicle in a safe and roadworthy condition through routine inspections.

Delivery Operations:

• Transport products to designated destinations along assigned routes, making local deliveries within a 150-mile radius (may vary by location).
• Provide outstanding customer service during deliveries, ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to assigned routes and time schedules while using company vehicles.
• Efficiently use forklifts, pallet jacks, or 2-wheel dollies to load/unload items at the warehouse and delivery sites.

Documentation and Record-Keeping:

• Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle and maintain records of these checks.
• Obtain necessary signatures and accept payments for delivered items when required.
• Prepare reports and documentation related to deliveries as directed.

Warehouse Support:

• Perform warehouse functions as needed, including tagging orders for shipping, order pulling, packing, and other related tasks (responsibilities may vary by location).

Equipment Operation:

• Drive 16' or 26' box trucks for deliveries, as per location requirements.

Additional Duties:

• Perform other related duties as assigned based on operational needs.

COMPETENCIES:

• Possess excellent customer service skills to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Highly motivated and capable of working independently.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Successfully pass and maintain a D.O.T. medical exam.
• Ability to travel as required.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• 1 - 2 years of experience in a related field, or equivalent Military or practical experience.
• Previous experience driving a 16' or 26' box truck.
• Possess a Class C license.
• Minimum age of 21 (as per D.O.T. regulations).
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to successfully pass a background check post offer acceptance.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Bend or twist body.
• Use hands to handle, control or feel objects, tools. or controls.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Keep or regain their balance.
• Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl.

The range provided represents the national average pay range for this position and is considered to be a general guideline. Pay for this position will reflect the candidate’s unique qualifications and may be higher or lower than the range provided based on employee geographic location. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other local, state, and federal law.
 

In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in TriMark’s’ benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, 401K (with employer match), etc.  Leadership positions may also qualify for participation in bonus programs commensurate with role and scope of responsibility.
 

TriMark’s commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging is a purposeful mission of strengthening our organization and those we serve by uniting the unique and beautiful differences of our employees. This mission is instilled in the fiber of who we are as a company, setting the standard for our industry. We are committed to promoting diversity, inclusion and belonging through sharing, education, and experiences.

TriMark USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to accommodations@trimarkusa.com.