Truck Driver
About the role
The Truck Driver will deliver products to/from customers, company branch/warehouse locations, and company suppliers in a delivery van or box truck. Responsibilities include ensuring deliveries meet customer requirements, loading/unloading vehicles, and maintaining company vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Inspect company vehicle for visual and operating defects; complete a daily inspection report
- Keep company vehicle clean, serviced, and maintained; alert supervisor of repair and/or service needs
- Load or unload vehicle and ensure all material for each order is correct (quantity and type of material) and that material is free of damage before departure
- Ensure all appropriate documentation is thoroughly completed at the time of delivery, including delivery receipt is signed by the customer, packing list and branch/warehouse manifest
- Pick up material returns from customers; inspect the condition of the material and verify quantities and catalog numbers
- Pick up material from company suppliers
- Participate in the training of entry level Truck Drivers; provide mentorship and coaching
- May be required to perform other job functions within a branch when required including but not limited to counter sales, preparing and filling orders and/or receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping material, and maintaining branch equipment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- In lieu of experience, must attend company driver training
- Valid driver's license
- At least 21 years of age
- Pass a pre-employment and annual review of the Motor Vehicle Record
- Obtain verification of non-expired medical certificate as required by law within 60 days of hire
- No suspended driver's license for a traffic accident/violation within the past 3 years
- No at fault accidents in the past 3 years
Qualifications
- Ability to handle loads with a combined weight not to exceed 26,000 GVW
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations and familiarity with traffic and driver laws
- Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws
- Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent customer service skills
- Good attention to detail
- Able to meet deadlines
- Able to work overtime as needed
Skills
Ability to handle basic issues and problems, strong knowledge of safety regulations, willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws, excellent organizational and time management skills, excellent customer service skills, good attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, ability to work overtime as needed.
Benefits
Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K with employer match, paid vacation and sick time, paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year, tuition reimbursement, health & wellness programs, flexible spending accounts, HSA accounts, commuter transit benefits, additional optional insurance such as pet insurance, legal assistance, critical illness, home and auto insurance, employee discount programs, professional training & development programs, career advancement opportunities, and more.
Pay
Commensurate with experience, knowledge, and capabilities.
Schedule
Varies based on the specific needs of the job and the company.