Route Driver

Company:  TransForce
Location: Charlotte
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Route Driver
Tailored Brands is North America's leading specialty retailer of menswear, famous for world-class customer service and unique offerings like tailoring and custom suits. We are best known by our brands, including Men's Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, K&G Fashion Superstore, and Moores Clothing for Men in Canada.
Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for the movement and delivery of merchandise and products to store locations within assigned routes in an accurate, timely, and safe manner.
Operational Duties
  • Ensure timely deliveries to the Tailored Brands store network
  • Unload, process and reload merchandise and freight
  • Drive Commercial Motor Vehicle on HUB routes and deliver merchandise to stores
  • Pack and ship merchandise as required
Control Merchandise and Equipment
  • Scan drivers' logs and tuxedo manifests into and out of the HUB
  • Assist in the reconciliation of data entry errors, transfer discrepancies and pending transfers
  • Ensure security of all HUB equipment and tools
Safety
  • Perform driving function within the parameters set forth by the Transportation Safety Department
  • Ensure that work areas are clean
  • Report all injuries to up-line management on a timely basis
Employee Relations
  • Actively support corporate mission statement
  • Maintain a professional and courteous relationship with stores, customers and vendors
  • Work collegially in teams
Transportation Minimum Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must have minimum 2 years driving work-related experience (job training will be provided)
  • Valid driver's license (Class C Non CDL). 26 FT Box Truck - Under 26,000 LBS
  • Able to pass a Company road test
  • Able to pass a DOT physical, including drug screen
  • Good driving record: No more than 2 moving violations in past 24 months or 3 moving violations in past 36 months
  • No DUI's, DWI, or license suspension in last 10 years
  • No more than 1 preventable (DOT recordable) accident in past 12 months
  • Familiar with the surround market and neighboring cities/surroundings
  • Ability to work in all areas of the HUB's distribution center and perform any necessary job duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
  • Able to sit and remain alert while driving for a period of at least 10 hours
  • Drive 26 ft. automatic transmission box trucks with a capacity of at least 26,000 GVW
  • Squat or crouch to handle or position freight
  • Enter and exit vehicle cab minimum of 8-10 times per day. Entry and exit will be achieved with the assistance of various steps, footholds, and handholds. This requires additional bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching, and balancing
  • Push and/or pull 500 or more pounds on a dolly cart or manual pallet jack
  • Push, pull, and lift 50 pounds without the aid of mechanical equipment at a minimal distance of 12 feet
  • Frequently reach for freight at waist level, above the shoulder, or below the waist, with required movement to left or right
  • Must work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • All staff employees are expected to be available to work in all areas of production as required
Benefits
We offer a generous package of health, financial, professional, and work-life benefits. Benefits typically include:
  • Medical, prescription, dental, vision, savings accounts, wellbeing program, life/disability, commuter, accidental insurance, legal services, 401k.
  • Bereavement, paid holidays, floating holidays, vacation pay, sick leave, adoption assistance, employee discounts and so much more!
Other Duties
  • This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing or activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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