Job Details

Job Details

Job Location
Lafayette Branch Region 6 - Lafayette, LA

Position Type
Full Time Hourly- Non Exempt

Travel Percentage
Up to 90%

Description

Company Overview:

Sunshine Quality Solutions is a leader in the Agricultural and Turf Care industry, operating 17 locations across southern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. With over 85 years of experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering career growth in a supportive team environment.

Description:

Sunshine Quality Solutions is looking for a route truck driver. This individual operates vehicles to transport parts, small equipment, supplies, and paperwork between dealer facilities. If you strive for numerous career growth opportunities and serving those linked to the land, Sunshine is the place for you.

Responsibilities:

• Transport parts, equipment, supplies, and documentation between dealer facilities and customers, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
• Maintain detailed records of pickups and deliveries, securing necessary signatures and receipts for all transactions.
• Uphold required certifications and compliance with DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards.
• Ensure proper maintenance and readiness of assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Accurately track and report time associated with all duties performed.

Company Benefits:

Sunshine provides a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, featuring flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (including AD&D)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-funded Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, Company Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
• Incentive pay
• Membership in Deere Employees Credit Union
• Access to John Deere University training
• Opportunities for career growth in a supportive team environment

Qualifications:

What's Required:

• Hold a valid drivers license, with a clean driving record
• Chauffeurs Class D
• Ability to work independently
• Must pass a DOT medical exam

What's Preferred:

• Experience driving a route
• Forklift certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while using hands and fingers to operate a computer and/or telephone effectively.
• Ability to operate and control a vehicle for extended periods, including maneuvering in tight spaces and adverse weather conditions.
• Requires specific vision abilities, including the capacity to read words or numbers on computer screens and printed materials clearly.
• Occasionally lift items weighing up to 75 pounds, ensuring proper handling techniques are used for safety.

At Sunshine Quality Solutions, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. We invite you to apply and join our team-your unique skills and experiences are valued here!