Driver/Rigger
The Driver will be responsible for helping meet the needs of the customers by delivering and picking up products in a timely, safe, and courteous manner. The Driver will represent the company in a professional and cost-effective manner aimed at increasing profitability and customer satisfaction.
- Deliver a wide variety of products to different addresses and through different routes
- Follow route and time schedule
- Perform routine operational checks on the truck prior to delivery (tire pressure, oil levels, fuel, etc.)
- Pack and load trucks according to company specifications
- Unload goods as per customer specifications
- Follow maintenance schedule on trucks as outlined by Supervisor
- Notify Supervisor when there is a problem with the trucks and make sure it is corrected
- Inform Supervisor of all information that the customer is conveying to them while making the delivery
- Perform other duties as directed by Supervisor when not making deliveries
- Maintain a clean truck and work area
- Record and maintain daily delivery pickup log
- Arrive to work, meetings, appointments and other work-related functions on time and as scheduled
- Meet agreed upon goals and objectives effectively and in a timely manner
- Follow DOT regulations and safety standards
- Maintain possession and security of all credentials, as applicable
- Other duties as assigned
Education
- High school diploma or GED is required
Experience & Skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Must be able to lift and/or pull a minimum of 50 pounds frequently
- Valid current driver’s license and overall clean driving record.
- Ability to obtain DOT certification
- Previous experience operating propane powered forklift strongly preferred
- Requires solid written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Strong analytical, conceptual and planning skills are required
- Excellent math skills and overall PC literacy (Microsoft Office) are required
- Must be detail oriented, self-motivated and disciplined with the ability to multi-task
- Must successfully complete a criminal background check, physical, drug screen and E-verify