Cape Pond Ice truck job

Summer is Coming – but several of our stellar Cape Pond Ice drivers have “graduated” & moved on, to the US Marine Corps & other “less Cool” but “real jobs”, so we have Driver openings we are looking to fill this Summer –  Job Description below.

We are launching smart new “RouteMan” GIS delivery software, hand-held Tablets and Bluetooth printers, http://kcsgis.com/routeman, instead of old fashioned paper delivery slips, & have a brand new Ford F750 joining our ice truck fleet – but it’s still cool, hard work, requiring physical fitness & a good driving record!

Applicants should submit an e-mail of interest with resume to Ian or Larry at:  CapePondDelivery@gmail.com  or  Office@capepondice.com

Seasonal Non-CDL Ice Delivery Driver – NO CALLS PLEASE.
E-MAIL: CapePondDelivery@gmail.com

Full-time Summer job

Job Title: Seasonal Non-CDL Ice Delivery Driver (full- or part-time, seasonal)

Location: Gloucester, Peabody & Lawrence, serving Cape Ann, the North Shore & Merrimack Valley

General Description:

PLEASE READ JOB DESCRIPTION THOROUGHLY BEFORE APPLYING. Responsible for timely, safe, and accurate delivery of packaged ice. The work you will be performing, if employed, is often hard, physical labor, and consisting of handling, delivering, and loading freezers with mostly 35 lbs (and up to 40 lbs) bags of ice. The job entails regular lifting, pushing and pulling, for which physical fitness, flexibility, strength, coordination and agility are all essential requirements.

Basic Requirements/Working Conditions:

+Exposed to wide range of temperatures and weather conditions.
+Frequently climb in/out of truck, 30-40 times per day.
+Ability to frequently lift 35 lbs and 40 lbs bags of ice.
+Ability to operate two-wheeler dolly, typically loaded to 300 lbs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

+Safely and responsibly operate 18ft box truck, occasionally up to 26ft box truck.
+Preview route prior to departure and discuss with supervisor if necessary.
+Incorporate incoming deliveries into route throughout the day.
+Communicate with office/supervisor about route progress.
+Check all equipment (handheld, printers, dollies, etc.) prior to departure.
+Pre- and post-trip vehicle check.
+Report any mechanical issues to supervisor.
+Deliver ice to stores:
-Safely park vehicle.
-Check merchandiser for damage, mechanical faults.
-Check with store manager for receiving procedure.
-Unload ice from truck, transport using two-wheeler dolly, load freezer.
-Get signature from store manager, service invoice, collect payment if necessary.
-Discuss any delivery problems with store manager and report to supervisor.
-Maintain customer relationships with store managers, clerks, etc.
+Pick up and deliver ice merchandisers.
+Unload and clean truck at end of day.
+Turn in paperwork and plug in tablet/printer at end of day.
+Supervise driver helper, if applicable.

Experience:

+Commercial driving experience a plus, but not necessary.
+Pass the physical fitness requirements of DOT physical exam.

Other Requirements:

+Must be available for weekends/holidays as required/negotiated.
+Cell phone required.
+Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
+Must be at least 18 years of age.

E-Mail:  CapePondDelivery@gmail.com or Office@capepondice.com
http://capepondice.com/employment
Fort Wharf, 104 Commercial St, Gloucester, MA  01930
Thanks!Scott —