Driver - Delivery

Summary/Objective
A Delivery Driver distributes company products to our customers, on-time and in the proper condition. You will represent our company in a professional and cost-effective manner to increase our profitability and customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Maintains a safety awareness of potential hazards when driving and while delivering items to a customer or service center

Deliver a wide variety of items to different addresses and through different routes

Adhere exactly to routes and time schedule

Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle

Lifting, carrying and walking with a variety of items within a customer’s location

Operator with a high level of professionalism

Complete service work orders

Ask for feedback on provided services and resolve clients’ complaints

Collect payments

Inform customers about new products and services

Complete daily driver logs, update driver apps and generate performance reports

Follow all DOT regulations and safety standards
Participate in continuous improvement programs, route optimization initiatives, and process efficiency and safety evaluations

Competencies

Problem Solving/Analysis

Communication Proficiency

Technical Capacity

Strategic Thinking

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Work Environment
This job drives and delivers tools
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to bend, lift up to 70 lbs. regularly, sit for extended periods of time.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the "core" work hours of 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and must work 40 hours each week to maintain full-time status. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel
Travel is 100% primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Required Education and Experience

Valid professional driver’s license

Good driving record with no traffic violations

High school degree

Possess a positive and professional attitude
Strong customer service skills

Preferred Education and Experience

Proven working experience as a Delivery Driver

Ability to operate forklifts and tractors in a variety of weather and traffic conditions

Excellent organizational and time management skills