DRIVER
Job Description
Cobalt Enterprises is a manufacturer featuring precision-machined parts and assemblies for the aerospace, defense and commercial markets. We are located in Arlington, Washington. We are an equal opportunity employer with competitive wages and pay every week.
We have an immediate opening for an experienced Delivery Driver within our Shipping/Receiving Department. This position will drive either a 24 ft box truck (no CDL required) and/or a cargo van.
This is a full-time position, working weekdays. This position picks-up and drops-off materials, plans, and supplies on a route that changes daily.
Typical Duties:
- Plans and completes an efficient delivery and pick up route for the day.
- Loads delivery vehicle with parcels scheduled for delivery.
- Delivers parcels to correct addresses, obtaining signatures and proof of receipt when necessary.
- Picks up parcels along the scheduled route, including items to be returned, company orders, and other items as requested.
- Maintains basic records of truck/van mileage and deliveries made.
- Ensures that delivery vehicle receives basic service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisor.
- Assists in general warehouse duties when delivery route is completed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to drive safely.
- Ability to use navigation tools such as onboard GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
- Ability to plan delivery routes.
- Ability to maintain basic logs and records.
- Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
- Ability to remain professional and courteous at all times.
- Ability to operate a forklift.
- Excellent knowledge of local area.
- Strong communication and organizational skills; and a positive/friendly attitude while solving logistical problems.
- Strong interpersonal communication, both written and verbal and ability to work cooperatively and/or civilly with all employees and customers.
- Good organizational skills & ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work within a team environment.
Qualifications:
- Must have a valid Washington State driver’s license and provide a drivers abstract.
- Ability to follow step-by-step instructions and complete assigned work within deadlines.
- Prefer prior related experience driving for a manufacturing company.
- Prefer knowledge of MS Office and administrative software
Physical Requirements:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- This position requires the ability to routinely handle objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
- including moving, stacking, sorting, etc.
- This position requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person