Equipment Delivery Driver

About the role

Operates vehicles to transport equipment for dealership. May instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transports equipment to/from customers and/or between dealer facilities; may also pick-up new equipment from a John Deere factory
• Supports the sales department with equipment delivery as needed
• Maintains activity records and obtains necessary signatures and receipts
• Maintains all required certifications in line with DOT, OSHA and company policy
• Accountable for all time and distance traveled in performing assigned duties
• May instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures as required
• May participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
• Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment required to perform job responsibilities
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
• Maintains knowledge of John Deere and competitive products

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• CDL A License Required
• Clean Driving Record Required
• Minimum 1-year experience as semi-trailer truck operator, hauling heavy equipment

Skills

• Ability to work independently and exercise excellent judgment to reflect the company's values
• Dependability and consistency is a must
• Familiar with pallet jack and forklift

Working Conditions

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
• Workshop and outside setting
• Repetitive bending and/or kneeling
• Must be able to lift 75-pounds
• Travel as needed