Medical Cannabis Driver - Southern Crop : Job Details

Role Summary: The Driver will transport products promptly to our customers and business partners. They will provide Southern Crop with a professional, safe, and cost-effective approach to enhance our profitability and customer satisfaction. Drivers may also be asked to assist other departments as necessary.Key Duties and Responsibilities: The following list of duties is not intended to be restrictive or all-inclusive. The fact that certain duties may not be listed does not limit the assignment of additional and/or other duties.

• The Driver will transport products between Southern Crop's Processing and Cultivation center to various locations throughout the state of MS.
• Assist with loading and unloading vehicles securely at the destination; confirm accuracy of transportation manifests, and ensure all appropriate signatures are obtained as per MDOH regulations.
• Follow the route and time schedules.
• Maintain professional communication with customers to relay arrival times and status updates.
• Present themselves in a professional and helpful manner.
• Take care of, unload, prepare, inspect, and operate a delivery vehicle.
• Ask for feedback on the services provided and resolve customer complaints.
• Complete logs and reports as necessary.
• Follow DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Able to communicate effectively across the organization to gain insight on changing effects to forecasts.
• Maintain a sense of urgency, safely meeting all deadlines.
• Maintain a flexible work schedule by assisting in other departments when needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven working experience as a Driver, with at least 5 years' experience in commercial delivery.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• CDL and/or equipment license is strongly preferred.
• Ability to drive in a range of weather and traffic conditions.
• Possess the ability to engage with personnel, visitors, government agencies, and the public.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures.
• Maintain a calm demeanor in high stress environments.
• Ability to work independently and with others in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong mathematical knowledge.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Minimum Qualifications:

• Mississippi Driver's License.
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Must be and remain compliant with all legal and company regulations for working in the medical cannabis industry.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet, and push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet, with or without mechanical assistance.
• Must be able to work seated/standing as appropriate at workstations for extended periods of time, maintain body equilibrium while climbing ladders, stairways, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching, and use hands/fingers to hold, grasp, turn, pick, pinch frequently/constantly to complete tasks.
• Must be capable of handling organic matter daily, able to wear PPE as appropriate (eye, face, hand, arm, head, foot, body, and fall protection).
• Must possess visual acuity with/without job assistance to perform activities such as: reading, viewing a computer terminal, and visual inspection involving small parts/details.
• Must be able to speak and communicate verbally at conversation levels with colleagues, vendors, etc.

Work Schedule: 40+ hours weekly with flexible hours depending on department needs. Must be available to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidaysSouthern Administration provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check.