LOCAL ROUTE DRIVER (31180)

**Meats By Linz, Inc. is seeking to add additional talent to the Logistics team in the Phoenix area!** **Job Description:** Full-time Drivers work eight or more hours per day delivering proteins to a variety of Meats By Linz customers 5 days a week. Workdays may vary depending on business and consumer needs. This is a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involves lifting, lowering and carrying packages that typically weigh anywhere from 25 - 50 lbs. and may weigh up to 100 lbs. The position requires outstanding customer service skills, communication skills, and problem-solving skills. **Key Responsibilities** - Maintain clear and constant communication with management throughout one's shift to report updates, incidents, clarifications, or any other information that needs to be shared. - Obey local and state traffic laws and follow the Company's transportation procedures. - Ensure packages are delivered on time and accurately. - Follow assigned routes for deliveries. - Inspect and maintain vehicle and equipment to ensure that they are in proper working condition. - Provide exceptional customer service skills while delivering on routes. Meats by Linz, founded in 1963, is a fourth-generation family-owned premier meat purveyor. Meats by Linz services the finest steakhouses, hotels, country clubs, cruise lines, and casinos across the United States and around the world. The state-of-the-art facilities, unique dry-aging, and world-renowned Linz Heritage Angus program provides the opportunity to create a distinct flavor profile enjoyed in the fine dining community. The highly sought-after proteins from Meats by Linz can also be shipped right to you from our online store, The Linz Shop. Meats by Linz is a U.S. Department of Agriculture inspected and Safe Quality certified facility. **Job Requirements and Skills** - Preferred Class A license but minimum Class C driver license - Must be able to obtain new DOT Med-Card for 1- 2 years - Clean driving record - Eligible to work in the United States - Ability to pass pre-employment testing - Ability to sit and drive for up to 10 hours, and climb in and out of truck cab throughout shift - Must be capable of carrying, lifting, and stocking a variety of products including boxes that are approximately 50 lbs. to 75 lbs. - Excellent communication skills both verbal and written - Excellent customer service skills - Familiarity with routes surrounding Phoenix - Ability to hold an asset if needed