Non-CDL Driver
About this role
Job purpose
The Driver safely operates the delivery vehicle, and follows designated routes to deliver products to customers in a timely, organized manner. The driver is responsible for physically unloading product from the truck and moving product into customer locations.
Duties and responsibilities
• Safely operate a box truck, driving various routes during business hours • Deliver a wide variety of items to different addresses and through different routes on a daily basis • Follow specific delivery routes and time schedule to meet or exceed delivery deadlines • Respond to back-calls and pick-ups from vendors or customers as needed. • Load and unload a delivery vehicle using hand trucks, pallet jacks, fold-downs and/or by physically carrying items. • Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customer contacts at each delivery site • Collect payments from customers in the form of cash or check, record invoices, and give all to VP of Operations or Day Logistics Clerk at end of shift. • Understand and comply with DOT regulations. • Understand and comply with company Driver Safety Manual • Complete driver medical certification every two years • Handle all products with care to avoid damages and loss • Take initiative to accomplish open tasks; be proactive and seek additional work when available • Maintain positive work relations; support team work and help coworkers to accomplish team goals • Listen and communicate respectfully with employees at all levels within the organization • Attendance; Maintain regular attendance and follow call out and time off procedures as outlined in the handbook. • Comply with company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook • The position includes all other responsibilities that may be necessary to fulfill the duties associated with a Driver or as may be assigned
Required Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent • Valid driver’s license, minimum of Class D • Acceptable driving record as defined by our insurance policy, with no major violations and few, if any, minor violations • Good communication and listening skills. • Basic math skills. • Attention to detail and good organizational skills. • Time management; Ability to handle multiple demands and work to meet deadlines • Dependability; Exhibit a reliable and consistent work ethic • Punctuality; arrive on time to work and return on time from breaks • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to be flexible and to adapt to quickly changing conditions. • Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications