Route Driver - Omaha, NE Job at CHEP, Omaha, NE

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  • CHEP
  • Omaha, NE

Job Description

Are you ready to be part of a team that values safety, continuous improvement, quality, and employee well-being? CHEP is looking for a motivated Route Driver to join our team in Omaha, NE.

CHEP is seeking a motivated Route Driver to join our team. This field-based role is responsible for efficiently executing less-than-truckload (LTL) deliveries and collections, optimizing routes and volumes through strong partnerships with internal teams and customers. The successful candidate will help develop and implement key growth strategies for the CHEP LVR Program while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and CHEP safety standards. This will include partnering with multiple internal functions, building and executing project plans, as well as leading teammates through training of new processes.

Job Description Summary

  • Execute daily visits to recover CHEP-owned pallets from a large number of low-volume Non-Participating Distributors (NPD) locations, ensuring compliance with asset return policies.
  • Increase pallet recovery by educating and negotiating with NPD locations, while identifying and resolving misuse or black-market issues through close collaboration with other departments.
  • Support the development and optimization of Low Volume Recovery (LVR) routes, providing guidance and training to junior teammates on new processes.

Key Responsibilities May Include:

  • Operate a CHEP-owned box truck (or similar equipment) in full compliance with safety regulations and CHEP standards.
  • Execute efficient delivery and collection of pallets and other assets at designated locations
  • Document and report findings on site conditions and recovery challenges, ensuring accuracy and timely updates to internal systems.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop and implement improved processes, focusing on key performance areas within LVR operations.

Key Metrics for Success:

  • DOT & Safety Compliance
  • On-time performance and customer service levels
  • Cost optimization of operations
  • Total pallets delivered/collected
  • New customer/location growth
  • LVR Program cost performance

Decision-Making Authority:

  • Resolve customer issues and prioritize deliveries/collections.
  • Operate autonomously while working within a matrix environment.

Qualifications:

  • Clean driving record and ability to obtain a DOT medical card with no restrictions.
  • Physically capable of lifting 65 lbs regularly.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Experience with route optimization and customer relationship management.
  • Ability to lead peers indirectly.
  • Ability to work autonomously.
  • Knowledge of routing management software is a plus.

Languages:

  • English (essential)
  • Spanish (desirable)

What we Offer:

  • Competitive Pay w/ Shift Differential
  • Benefits Day 1!
  • 401K w/ company match (up to 4%)
  • FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!!
  • FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
  • Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and MORE!

Job Tags

Temporary work, Shift work,

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