Charlie's Produce
OverviewCharlie’s Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, with distribution centers in Seattle, Spokane, Portland, Anchorage, Los Angeles, Boise and Salt Lake City. The secret to our 40+ years of success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth.Charlie’s provides a healthy employee stock ownership program, competitive Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance plans. And our newest benefit offers Pre-Paid Fully Funded College Tuition to our employees and the dependent children of our employees!Complete Benefits Package Includes:* Medical Plans with UHC and HSA/FSA available• Vision with hardware replacement yearly!• Dental • 401K• ESOP-Employee Stock Ownership Plan• Holiday Pay and Sick Pay after 90 Days!• College Tuition for all employees and their dependents• On the job training• Year round full time employment• Employee appreciation events* Vacation Time!ResponsibilitiesThe RolePosition requires performing any combination of the following job tasks:* Meets with dispatcher for route and product information (manifest) for days deliveries• Completes visual and hands on inspection of delivery vehicle (Tractor/Trailer)• Checks vehicle oil and water levels, tires, blinkers, leaf springs, horn, headlights, and flashers for proper operation. Loads hand truck and/or pallet jack in truck• Notifies dispatcher of departure time and first stop• Drives to customer location, either a retail location or general food service• Backs into loading dock or pulls into loading zone• Checks in with customer and receives instructions on where to drop product• Unloads pallets of product and transports using electric pallet jack to customer desired location• If requested, driver will down stack product from pallet• Uses hand truck to move individual boxes at certain stops• Receives signature on invoice• Loads pallet jack back on truck with empty pallets• Loads returns on truck• Drives to next stop and repeat• At end of shift, returns paper work to dispatcher• Off loads pallets and pallet jack. Unhooks trailer at dock, and drives tractor to parking area for semi tractors. Install and remove tire chains as needed• Other duties as assignedQualificationsQualifications:• One year verifiable driving experience with a Class A License• Delivery experience preferred • Clean Driving Record • Clean Criminal Record* Current Medical Card• Ability to pass pre-employment drug test • Able to lift 50lbsThis employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Charlie’s Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer!