Driver

About the role

This position is primarily responsible for delivering/picking up material to/ from our facilities, customers, and vendors within the scheduling parameters set forth by the coordinating personnel. Performance expectations: driver safety, quality and performance standards are met daily, effective and professional communication, pleasant customer and employee interfacing.

Responsibilities

• Ability to drive and operate a box truck.
• Confirms the accuracy of the delivery/pick up by verifying the items and quantity being delivered/picked up matches the items and quantities on the paperwork.
• Listens to and resolves service complaints.
• Promptly loads and unloads the truck with pickups and deliveries, including delivering the product inside a customer/vendor’s facility.
• Issues or obtains required customer/vendor signature on delivery/pickup receipts.
• Coordinates with the relevant team members for all deliveries/pickups on a daily basis.
• Collaborates and communicates with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products.
• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the truck.
• Performs routine maintenance and inspection of the truck.
• Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately as needed.
• Engages with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude.
• Provides additional backup support for relevant departments.
• Performs normal inventory duties when there is no need for deliveries.
• Complies with all safety and health policies, procedures and practices; actively supports safety improvement initiatives; uses materials and equipment in an appropriate and safe manner; carries out all tasks in a manner so as to not create a hazard to oneself or others.
• Supports organizational goals and values.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or higher degree
• 6 months logistics driving experience
• Valid Driver’s License
• DOT Testing/Certified
• Loading, unloading, scanning, and sorting incoming and outgoing stock
• Receiving, stocking, and stacking
• Pulling and packing
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong sense of time organization and urgency
• Able to work independently and within a team
• Forklift and Pallet Jack Certification within 90 days of job entry date