Delivery Driver

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts weekly maintenance checks utilizing the vehicle maintenance form to record safety and functionality of assigned vehicle.
• Maintain assigned vehicles cleanliness (interior & exterior) in accordance with company policy.
• Accurately pick up and package orders to fulfill customers' requests.
• Communicate accuracy of orders to sales personnel and/or customer.
• Plan route for efficient delivery while maintaining positive customer expectations.
• Ensure all orders are delivered safely and accurately to customer.
• Act as an extension of the organization and promote goods and services while building customer relations.
• Collect, secure, and properly document payment for all orders delivered.
• Assist with stocking, pulling, and other business errands as needed when primary tasks are completed.
• Aid in answering phones when needed.

Requirements

• Business Skills: Demonstrated strong set of business skills including prioritizing and completing tasks within timeframes, anticipating and meeting customer needs, cooperating with others, and demonstrating initiative.
• Qualifications and Other Requirements: High school graduate or equivalent. Valid drivers license and ability to operate motor vehicles required. Must maintain a safe driving record.

Physical Requirements

• Mobility: Ability to move easily in and out of the truck, bend, lift, and climb in and out of the cargo area.
• Vision: Good eyesight and visual acuity.
• Hearing: Good hearing to be alert to sounds such as sirens, horns, or other warning signals on the road.
• Manual Dexterity: Good manual dexterity to operate the vehicle's controls.
• Lifting: Ability to lift and carry moderate-weight objects occasionally.

Company Overview

Palmer Trucks is a full-service Kenworth dealership network serving Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. Founded in 1965, Palmer Trucks has grown to a team of over 700 individuals, maintaining a commitment to providing products and services of the highest quality and value. The company is dedicated to forming authentic and valuable connections with its partners, ensuring the industry's needs are met 24/7. Palmer Trucks offers a range of benefits including health insurance, retirement planning assistance, and paid time off.

Benefits

• Health and Wellness Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
• Financial Stability and Retirement Preparedness: 401(k) program with company match.
• Paid Time Off: Full-time employees enjoy paid holidays and personal time, vacation based on length of service.

Job Posting Information

This position is immediately available with a start date allowing proper notice to the current employer. Submit your resume with confidence that all contacts with us are completely confidential. Palmer Trucks is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process. The company is an equal opportunity employer and treats all applicants with respect and dignity.