Delivery Driver - Part Time
Empire Auto Parts · Norcross, GA · 1 wk ago
ManagementPart-time
About the role
Reporting to the Driver Supervisor, the Delivery Driver is a motivated and detail-oriented individual who will be a vital member of our distribution department. You will ensure timely and accurate deliveries of aftermarket collision auto parts to customers, collect payments, and maintain positive customer relationships.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate a Sprinter van to deliver aftermarket collision auto parts to customers' specified locations.
- Follow delivery routes to optimize efficiency and ensure on-time deliveries.
- Handle and load auto parts with care to prevent damage during transit.
- Verify the accuracy of delivered items against the invoice and report any discrepancies.
- Collect payments from customers upon delivery, following company guidelines and protocols.
- Handle cash and checks securely and report any payment issues or discrepancies.
- Interact with customers in a professional and friendly manner, addressing inquiries and concerns or escalating issues as needed.
- Conduct daily inspections of the delivery vehicle to ensure proper working condition.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as fueling, cleaning, and reporting mechanical issues promptly.
- Follow safety protocols and adhere to traffic laws while driving.
- Maintain accurate records of delivery routes, payment transactions, and mileage.
- Submit delivery and payment reports as required.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, ensuring vehicle safety at all times.
- Safely load and unload auto parts using proper lifting techniques and secure items within the vehicle.
- Use safety equipment such as gloves and safety glasses as appropriate.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to handle cash and financial transactions accurately.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation and Microsoft Office.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures is a plus.
Skills
- Friendly and sincere demeanor.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Exceptional multitasking abilities with a keen eye for detail.
- A “safety first” mindset.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry heavy automotive parts, often weighing up to 60 pounds.
- Safely load and unload items from the delivery vehicle using proper lifting techniques.
- Stand and walk for extended periods, especially during loading and unloading.
- Sit and drive for extended periods in varying weather and traffic conditions.
- Bend, stoop, and crouch while handling auto parts or performing vehicle maintenance.
- Proficiency in handling and counting cash, checks, and receipts accurately.
- Perform repetitive tasks such as collecting payments and filling out delivery documentation.
- Adequate vision to read maps, GPS devices, and complete paperwork accurately.
- Sufficient hearing to communicate effectively and respond to auditory cues while driving.
- Maintain balance and coordination while moving around the delivery vehicle.
- Good overall physical health to meet job demands, including sitting for extended periods and performing physically demanding tasks.
- Physical stamina to work extended hours and complete deliveries within established timelines.
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
- Optional Life Insurance, Long & Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Training
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Days
- Paid Holidays, including 1 Floating Holiday (Your Birthday)
- Weekly Pay
Schedule
Monday to Friday work week; no weekends.
Employee Perks
- Casual Dress Code
- Teamwork Environment
- Free Company Apparel
- Employee Recognition