Driver
General Summary:
Provides timely and efficient delivery of products to customers, maintain daily delivery and vehicle log. Assists in miscellaneous warehouse duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operates various delivery vehicles.
- Transports products and material to and from specified destinations.
- Loads and unloads the delivery vehicle.
- Maintains radio contact with supervisor/leader/manager to receive delivery or pick up instructions.
- Logs daily stops and time with supervisor/leader/manager.
- Checks truck’s equipment and supplies to ensure road worthiness. Notifies supervisor/leader/manager of current or anticipated repairs.
- Reports customer feedback and/or areas for improved customer service.
- Collects payment for C.O.D. orders.
- Performs filling, checking, and packaging of orders for shipment.
- Provides assistance throughout the warehouse upon request from supervisor/leader/manager.
- Frequently lifts, carries or otherwise moves and positions product weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted when stocking, loading or unloading products. Typically bends, stoops and/or crouches from various heights on a regular basis to stock or deliver product to a customer.
- Operates forklift: proper training and certification required. May also use material handling equipment (including pallet jack, dollies & handcart).
- Cleans truck and maintains work area to ensure compliance to safety regulations.
- Assists in creating, implementing and revising work procedures and instructions.
- Supports the quality initiatives set forth by the region.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Familiarity with local driving area and previous delivery experience preferred.
- Chauffeurs license required; CDL preferred.
- Must conduct self professionally when dealing with customers and staff.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor or Leader, Branch or Operations Manager
Direct Reports: None
Working Conditions:
- Normal warehouse, retail or manufacturing environments
- 6 – 8 hours of daily driving
EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer