Non-CDL Driver
Description
Shift Hours: Between 2:00 AM and 4:00 AM start time until route completion
Pay: $21/hour
Days Working: Monday - Friday depending on Saturday rotation
About the Role:
The non-CDL Driver position in Madison, WI, is a critical role focused on the safe and efficient transportation of goods and materials using vehicles that do not require a Commercial Driver's License. The primary objective is to ensure timely deliveries while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies. This role involves navigating local routes, maintaining vehicle cleanliness and basic upkeep, and providing excellent customer service during deliveries. The driver will collaborate closely with dispatch and warehouse teams to coordinate schedules and resolve any logistical challenges. Ultimately, this position supports the overall supply chain by ensuring that products reach their destinations reliably and in good condition.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license appropriate for non-CDL vehicle operation.
- Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items up to 50 pounds safely.
- Basic knowledge of local roads and traffic laws in Madison, WI.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a non-CDL driver or in a similar delivery role.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route planning software.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Customer service experience.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Operate company vehicles that do not require a CDL to transport goods to various locations within the designated area.
- Load and unload materials safely, ensuring that all items are secured properly during transit.
- Follow assigned routes and schedules while maintaining communication with dispatch to report any delays or issues.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks to ensure operational safety and report any mechanical problems promptly.
- Provide courteous and professional customer service during deliveries, including obtaining signatures and handling delivery documentation.
Skills:
The required skills for this role include safe driving practices, route navigation, and basic vehicle maintenance, which are essential for daily operations to ensure timely and secure deliveries. Candidates will use communication skills to coordinate with dispatch and provide updates on delivery status or any issues encountered. Physical stamina and proper lifting techniques are necessary to handle loading and unloading tasks efficiently and safely. Preferred skills such as familiarity with GPS technology and customer service enhance the ability to optimize routes and maintain positive interactions with clients. Organizational skills help manage delivery schedules and documentation accurately, contributing to smooth logistical workflows.