Delivery Driver

Starting pay is $18+ depending on experience. 

Summary/Objective

This position delivers material to customers, which includes assistance with unloading, ensuring delivery of tickets with material, and checking for accuracy in material delivered matches material ordered.

Essential Functions

· Safe, accurate, timely delivery of material to customers.

· Provide superior customer service experience to customers, with positive attitude and willingness to go extra mile to meet their needs.

· Pick up customer returns as needed, create accurate log of all material.

· Perform daily truck inspections and fill out daily DOT (Department of Transportation) log.

· Perform regular pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fuel the truck as needed, and immediately report any problems or issues to warehouse manager.

· Comply with all DOT standards and regulations.

· Ensure truck is accessible, clean, organized, and safe.

· Ensure all necessary safety equipment is readily accessible (helmets, gloves, goggles, vest, or safety color shirt).

· Wear proper safety equipment as outlined in Employee Handbook.

· Maintain proper license endorsements, as well as clean driving record.

Competencies

· Working knowledge of safety regulations and procedures

· Product knowledge, or the ability to quickly learn it.

· General computer skills.

· Good communication and customer service skills.

· Time Management.

Work Environment

This position spends the majority of the time on the road and on jobsites, with some time spent in the warehouse. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and standard warehouse equipment such as hand trucks, box cutters, tape dispensers, and forklifts. Staff must be physically able to accomplish the demands of the job in the lifting and moving of material.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Job Requirements

· Education:

o High school diploma/GED required

· Experience:

o Three to five years of previous driving experience required

o Must have a clean and safe driving record, minimum class F license endorsement and medical card. Class B CDL Preferred.

o Must have forklift training.

· Training:

· ASAU Training required for this position:

• • • • • Overview of Wholesale Distribution©
        • Essentials of Superb Service in Distribution©
        • Essentials of How Wholesaler-Distributors Make Money©
        • Essentials of Profitable Wholesale Distribution©
        • Essentials of Profitable Warehouse Operations©
        • Essentials of Superb Service in Distribution

Physical Requirements

· Lift/carry/push/pull heavy material or equipment (up to 75 lbs.)

· This position will require working both inside and outside in hot, cold, rainy, and snowy conditions

· Ability to climb stairs, descend stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle and feel

· Climb up and down a 12’ ladder

· All new drivers will take the Caliper test before hiring to make sure they have the competencies needed to service our customers.

· Safety training, sales training, and proper etiquette coaching