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