Delivery Driver

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicle safely and courteously while following the rules of the road.
• Verify the daily preventative maintenance of the vehicle and report any problems with the vehicle to the Warehouse Manager.
• Keep the interior of the truck clean, organized, and safely maintained.
• Maintains current knowledge of, and complies with, DOT and company requirements and standards.
• Immediately notifies supervisor of a problem with DOT, driving record status and/or medical certification.
• Pre-plan deliveries and routes to ensure maximum efficiency and timing deadlines.
• Compare paperwork with product on truck to ensure accuracy of orders.
• Inspect and secure all loads on truck.
• Deliver products/orders to specified job sites as part of multi-stop route via forklift a/o hand unloading.
• Make note of any discrepancies and report them to the Warehouse Manager as soon as possible.
• Assist warehouse personnel with any tasks that need doing whenever deliveries are completed and no further deliveries are scheduled.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• A minimum of one year experience in a driving position is preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to interact with employees, customers and vendors in a friendly and professional manner
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Understands and practices safe warehouse and job site practices
• Self-disciplined and capable of identifying and completing critical tasks independently and with a sense of urgency
• Decisive thinker, with ability to quickly analyze information and make robust decisions
• Collaborative, able to work well with a wide range of people both within and outside the company

Physical Requirements

• The employee is regularly required to sit
• Walk
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel a computer mouse or other computer equipment
• Reach with hands and arms
• Talk and hear
• Use hands and arms to reach for, grasp and manipulate objects
• Stand, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• May be required to move or traverse considerable distances in the facility during the course of a workday
• Must have the physical abilities to perform essential warehouse tasks
• Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. to a height of 3-4 feet and load product into trucks
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for an extended period of time
• Ability to ascend/descend a ladder to pull or put away product from shelving and racking
• Ability to safely operate a dolly, pallet jack and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies

Working Conditions

• All weather driving
• Construction job sites
• Warehouse environment