CDL Class B Route Driver

Position Summary:

This position is directly responsible for coordinating with the Distribution Manager all assigned delivery services to Menehune Water Company customers. The CDL B Distribution Route Driver safely operates a commercial delivery vehicle to deliver 5-gallon water products along assigned routes, providing excellent customer service while adhering to all traffic laws, safety standards, and company policies.

Salary Information:

Annual exempt salary of $45,819.84 during the initial training period. Upon successful completion of training, compensation transitions to an annual base salary plus commission.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid government-issued ID for I-9 employment eligibility verification
• Valid State of Hawaii CDL Class B (or Class A) driver's license with clean abstract
• Current CDL Medical Card
• Sensitivity to confidential matters required

• 1-3 years of delivery, route driving, or distribution experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to operate commercial vehicles safely and in compliance with all applicable regulations
• Ability to consistently lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently (5-gallon water bottles, approx. 46 lbs each), delivering up to 200 bottles per day
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
• Maintain consistent attendance and adhere to assigned schedules
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

• Report for work in driver's uniform (MWC logo collared shirt, covered shoes with socks) at the MWC Drivers Office at assigned start time
• Clear assigned box/tray of all paperwork and complete route list
• Check with office staff for status on all delinquent accounts
• Retrieve assigned radio/cell phone and hand truck
• Check vehicle to confirm it is loaded with the appropriate supply of water, cups, cases, coolers, etc. for the day's deliveries
• Ensure required coolers are signed out with warehouse personnel
• Return to warehouse to re-load vehicle if additional water is needed to complete required deliveries

• Ensure driver's license is in possession while operating a company vehicle
• Complete Driver's Vehicle Inspection Report Form as required
• Obey all State traffic laws and the company's safety driving program; drivers are responsible for all moving violations and parking tickets
• Inspect and maintain cleanliness of delivery vehicles
• Report accidents, damage, or safety concerns immediately to the Distribution Manager
• Carry radio at all times and respond to radio calls promptly

• Provide professional and courteous service to all customers and members of the public while performing duties and representing the company
• Address customer concerns and escalate issues to the Distribution Manager when necessary
• Represent the company in a positive and professional manner at all times

• Complete delivery documentation including invoices, route logs, and reports
• Maintain accurate delivery and customer records
• Complete other related duties as assigned by the Distribution Manager

• Full-time
• Monday-Friday
• Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required

• 401(k) with company matching
• Medical, dental (partial), vision, and drug insurance.
• Paid sick leave and vacation leave
• Employee discounts on Menehune Water products