Job Description
Ekholm Enterprises is an Independent Service Provider for FedEx Ground. We deliver and pick-up packages out of the Sioux Falls, SD station. Our routes are in SW Minnesota and Rural SE SD.
We are looking for experienced and qualified drivers who have a strong work ethic and are motivated to be part of a team, to deliver and pick-up packages from local businesses and residences.
We equip each driver with a the necessary tools and training to ensure a successful and confident driver. Ekholm Enterprises has a great team of managers and drivers to support a well-functioning, professional and friendly work environment.
Requirements:
Driver must:
- Be safety minded
- At least 21 years of age
- Have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Clear a 10-year DOT background check
- Have verifiable driving experience (1 year of driving within the last 3 years or 5 years in the last 10)
- Be able to read, speak, and write English
- Pass a drug test and DOT physical
- Be of legal status to work in the US
- Be able to safely lift/carry up to 150 pounds with a hand truck
- Pass a background check
- Have reliable transportation to and from work
- Be on-time and ready to work each day
- Be able to climb stairs
- Be able to work in all types of weather
Daily Duties, include but not limited to:
- Your truck must always be operated safely.
- Deliver and pick-up of packages to businesses and residences. Routes vary in number of pick-ups and deliveries, but expectations are a driver will routinely perform 80-120 + stops a day.
- Perform daily inspections of vehicle before and after each day
- Loading vehicle for deliveries.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
- Provide exceptional customer service and maintain appropriate communication with managers.
- Accurately operate scanner. Effectively track delivery process.
- Consistently deliver entire route in a timely manner.
Benefits:
- 10 Paid Days Off per calendar year
- Group Health Insurance Plans
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Training
Pay: Based on experience and skills! Call Chris Ekholm at 605.212.1000 for details!