Southern States
Delivery Driver
Southern States, Roxboro, North Carolina, United States, 27574
Are you interested in joining an industry leader who is passionate about growth? At Southern States Cooperative (A Farmer Owned Cooperative since 1923); we are focused on helping our employees and our customers grow, by being the very best at offering challenging and rewarding career opportunities to our employees and providing superior products, services and growing solutions for our valued customers. We want to hear from you, so come grow with us!!!
How you will impact Southern States Cooperative:
Operates box trucks, pick-up trucks, flat beds, and/or other vehicles to transport merchandise between SSC facilities and customer farms, production sites, and residences. Delivers, handles, loads and unloads a variety of packaged merchandise, including: seed, fertilizer, crop protectants and other treatment products, as well as feed, farm supplies, equipment, and/or plant material. Performs minor repairs and general maintenance on delivery vehicles to ensure good operating condition. Depending upon location, may also perform customer support, inventory management, and/or merchandising functions. Effectively operates a forklift and other industrial equipment.
Prepare merchandise for delivery. Verify receipts or load documentation and inventory availability. Inspect items for damage prior to loading. Merchandise varies by location, and products may include: seed, fertilizer, crop protectants and other treatment products, as well as feed, farm supplies, equipment, and plant nursery items.Utilize forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment as well as proper manual lifting techniques to load and unload boxes, bags, pallets, bulky items, equipment, and/or plant material on to and off of delivery vehicles.What you need to succeed:
Education : Requires a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Experience : Requires six (6) months of work experience operating delivery vehicles (box trucks, pick-up trucks, flat beds, and/or other vehicles) and/or performing warehouse functions, with demonstrated customer service skills and a valid driver's license. Requires experience operating industrial equipment including forklift. Previous Southern States work experience a plus.
Some of the many benefits we offer to you:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) Plan with Company MatchHealth Care Flexible Spending AccountDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityLife InsuranceAccident Death and Dismemberment InsurancePaid Time OfficeVacation Buy-BackCompany HolidaysTuition AssistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal ServicesLong Term Care InsurancePet InsuranceEmployee Merchandise DiscountsWellness ProgramVolunteer ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramSouthern States Cooperative, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against individuals based on their race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws, or regulations.
How you will impact Southern States Cooperative:
Operates box trucks, pick-up trucks, flat beds, and/or other vehicles to transport merchandise between SSC facilities and customer farms, production sites, and residences. Delivers, handles, loads and unloads a variety of packaged merchandise, including: seed, fertilizer, crop protectants and other treatment products, as well as feed, farm supplies, equipment, and/or plant material. Performs minor repairs and general maintenance on delivery vehicles to ensure good operating condition. Depending upon location, may also perform customer support, inventory management, and/or merchandising functions. Effectively operates a forklift and other industrial equipment.
Prepare merchandise for delivery. Verify receipts or load documentation and inventory availability. Inspect items for damage prior to loading. Merchandise varies by location, and products may include: seed, fertilizer, crop protectants and other treatment products, as well as feed, farm supplies, equipment, and plant nursery items.Utilize forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment as well as proper manual lifting techniques to load and unload boxes, bags, pallets, bulky items, equipment, and/or plant material on to and off of delivery vehicles.What you need to succeed:
Education : Requires a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Experience : Requires six (6) months of work experience operating delivery vehicles (box trucks, pick-up trucks, flat beds, and/or other vehicles) and/or performing warehouse functions, with demonstrated customer service skills and a valid driver's license. Requires experience operating industrial equipment including forklift. Previous Southern States work experience a plus.
Some of the many benefits we offer to you:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) Plan with Company MatchHealth Care Flexible Spending AccountDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityLife InsuranceAccident Death and Dismemberment InsurancePaid Time OfficeVacation Buy-BackCompany HolidaysTuition AssistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal ServicesLong Term Care InsurancePet InsuranceEmployee Merchandise DiscountsWellness ProgramVolunteer ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramSouthern States Cooperative, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against individuals based on their race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws, or regulations.