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Casual Driver (CDL Required)

DHL Express · Syracuse, NY · 1 mo ago
Management$31.37/hrFull-time

About the Role

We are currently hiring an on-call Driver. As a Casual Driver, you would follow standard company procedures and safety requirements to pick up and deliver time-sensitive materials in a timely and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Under tight deadlines, drive vehicle to customer sites, climb in and out of vehicle, and walk up and down stairs as required to pick up and deliver documents and packages to and from customers according to established procedures, in all weather conditions
  • Pick up, handle, and deliver time-sensitive documents and packages in a safe and punctual manner considering traffic patterns, alternative routes, traffic regulations, and driving conditions in order to meet customer and DHL time requirements
  • Ensure all delivery material received is safely delivered to correct consignee
  • Operate a scanner to record shipping and package information for documents/packages picked up or delivered
  • Maintain good work habits, including reporting to work on time and adhering to standard work and safety procedures
  • Report any suspected breach of security or unusual happenings to supervisor immediately
  • May assist supervisor in orienting, training, assigning, and checking the work of lower-level courier
  • May assist supervisor in performing check rides to review performance and the proper use of routes and practices

Skills & Qualifications

  • Valid Driver's License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets Driving Privileges standards
  • CDL required
  • Must be 21+ years old
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Map reading skills and knowledge of delivery area preferred
  • Previous professional driving experience, preferably in a delivery role
  • Candidate must pass pre-employment background, drug, and medical physical screening

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to seventy (70) lbs occasionally
  • Must be able to lift forty (40) lbs frequently
  • Must be able to walk, climb stairs, reach overhead, squat, bend, kneel, stoop, and crouch repeatedly

Employee Benefits & Incentives

DHL Express benefits and incentive offerings are designed to reflect a substantial experience for both employees and their dependents during their career and life journey. The specifics will vary, but wherever you join and in whatever role, you'll find our benefits and rewards are among the best in the industry. They include:

  • Competitive Pay – $31.37/hourly
  • Bonus/Incentive Programs
  • Retirement Savings – 401K with company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, well-being programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous Paid Time Off – Starting at 4 Weeks (PT/FT)
  • Paid Leave
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Employee Assistance & Work Life Program
  • Outstanding training opportunities

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