Delivery Driver – Non-CDL
U.S. AutoForce · West Columbia, SC · Yesterday
Management$19/hrInternship
About the role
U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships.
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 6:30 am until all deliveries are completed, with rotating half‑day Saturdays. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime. Expect to work approximately 8–12 hours per day.
Responsibilities
- Drive a box truck under 26,001 pounds or other vehicles on assigned routes, making 10–20 deliveries per day.
- Complete and maintain accurate records and logs including driver’s logs, fuel purchase logs, and other records as required by company policy and law.
- Make on‑time deliveries at customer locations in a safe, punctual manner in all weather conditions.
- Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections on the assigned vehicle.
- Lift up to 50 pounds consistently throughout the shift and occasionally up to 80 pounds; team lifts or mechanical equipment used for commercial tires.
- Exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels or industrial/agricultural tires.
- Assist in loading/unloading trucks and occasionally operate equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, order pickers, etc.) as needed.
- Operate a provided handheld device and ensure all deliveries are fulfilled.
- Communicate effectively and efficiently with customers, coworkers, and management.
- Collect payments from customers upon delivery of product.
- Perform other job‑related tasks and follow instructions given by supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Benefits
- Highly competitive wages starting at $19.00/hour.
- Weekly pay.
- Work boot reimbursement program.
- Safe driving recognition program.
- Healthcare benefits available first day on the job.
- 401(k) with generous employer contribution and match.
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- On‑the‑job training and skill development.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee discount programs.
Physical Demands
- Must be qualified for visual, auditory, physical, and mental ability to operate equipment safely, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Frequently lift products weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, occasionally up to 80 pounds.
- Occasionally exert a pushing force up to 40 pounds.
- Handle commercial tires (rolling, destacking, team lifting) using team lifts or mechanical equipment.
- Protective equipment required: steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness, seatbelt, SRL (self‑retracting lifeline). All equipment provided by U.S. AutoForce except steel/composite toe boots.
- Must adhere to safety and manufacturer guidelines for compliant use of all protective equipment.
Work Environment
- Exposure to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
- Noise level usually moderate.
- Fumes associated with tires and occasionally car parts and lubricants prevalent.
Qualifications
- Must be 21 years or older (mandatory company policy).
- 1 year of professional driving experience (cube van, box truck, or semi) and satisfactory completion of company road test by qualified assessor.
- Ability to be trained and safely use powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and high reach lifts as required.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record in compliance with company driver policy.
- Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
- Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds (working with barrels and industrial/agricultural tires).