Delivery Driver - Non-CDL
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 6:30am - 3:00pm with rotating Saturdays, or until all deliveries are completed. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime. Expect to work approximately 8-12 hours/day.
Responsibilities
- Drive a box truck under 26,001 pounds or other vehicles during delivery routes while making 10-20 deliveries/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 safely and punctually in all weather conditions.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle you're driving for the day.
- Lift 50 pounds consistently throughout your shift and occasionally lift 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 the loading/unloading of trucks and occasionally operate equipment (forklift, pallet jacks, order pickers, etc.) when needed.
- Operate a handheld device to ensure all deliveries are fulfilled.
- Communicate effectively and efficiently with customers, coworkers, and management.
- Collect payments from customers upon delivery of product.
The duties listed are not exhaustive. Team members may be asked to perform other job-related tasks as instructed by their supervisor.
Requirements
- 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 a qualified assessor.
- Ability to be trained and safely use powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and high-reach lifts, as required.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record in compliance with our 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 when working with barrels and industrial/agricultural tires.
- Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test (does not test for THC/marijuana).
- Valid DOT Medical Card per DOT/FMCSA guidelines.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Must be qualified in visual, auditory, physical, and mental ability to operate equipment safely with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Frequently lift products weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds.
- Occasionally exert a pushing force up to 40 pounds.
- Handle commercial tires (e.g., 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). Steel/composite toe boots are the employee’s responsibility; all other equipment is provided.
- May be exposed to weather conditions, moderate noise levels, and fumes associated with tires, car parts, and lubricants.
Pay
Highly competitive wages starting at $21/hr with weekly pay.
Benefits
- Quarterly performance bonus program.
- Healthcare benefits available from your 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.
- Work boot reimbursement program.
U.S. Venture will not offer sponsorship for employment-based nonimmigrant visas or permanent residency for this position.