Delivery Driver

DELIVERY DRIVER

Reports To: Parts Manager

Company Overview

Palmer Trucks is a full-service Kenworth dealership network serving Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois with a comprehensive package of products and services. As a family-owned business with more than a half-century history of growth and success, Palmer Trucks has grown to a team of more than 600 individuals. With more than two million trucks on U.S. highways and interstates at any given time, a paramount need exists to keep the industry moving forward – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We maintain a commitment to forming authentic and valuable connections through fulfilling the industry’s unique, time-sensitive needs as a trusted partner. We accomplish this by providing products and services of the highest quality and value – personalized for you. Because of this philosophy, we develop and nurture long-term, valuable relationships with our partners. The Palmer Trucks team has the utmost privilege and gratitude of doing business, and these core values are what keep customers returning year-after-year, and are what have kept us – On the Road Since 1965.

Summary

The overall goal of the Parts Delivery Driver is to support the sales efforts and effectively deliver products to and from our customers. The Parts Delivery Driver will safely operate and maintain company equipment, as well as, provide representation for the organization. The Parts Delivery Driver will be an advocate of the Palmer Road Map and will strive to promote a better workplace every day with a positive attitude and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned vehicles cleanliness (interior & exterior) in accordance with company policy.
• Conducts weekly maintenance checks utilizing the vehicle maintenance form to record safety and functionality of assigned vehicle.
• Perform accurate picking & packaging of orders to fulfill customers’ requests.
• Communicates accuracy of orders to sales personnel and/or customer.
• Plan route for efficient delivery while maintaining positive customer expectations.
• Ensure all orders are delivered safely and accurately to customer.
• Act as an extension of the organization and promote goods and services while building customer relations.
• Collect, secure, and properly document payment for all orders delivered.
• Assist with stocking, pulling, and other business errands as needed when primary tasks are completed.
• Assist in answering phones when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.