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Form of workEQUIPMENT DELIVERY DRIVER
Bane-Welker is a company with over 50 years in the agriculture equipment business. In recent years, we have had 86% growth. We are 100% employee-owned and live by our values of trust, respect, and teamwork. Our investment in our employees goes well beyond that, we provide both an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 10% 401K match for your retirement. Our teams are highly trained and certified, and we keep them at the top of the industry with ongoing training for all departments in our two training centers. Joining the BWE Team you will play an intricate role in the financial stability helping Bane-Welker Equipment for future planned growth.
The Equipment Delivery Driver is critical to the timeliness of bringing equipment to and from the dealership. The position will drive and be responsible for a truck with a trailer. Most of the equipment that will be delivered are lawn and garden products including lawnmowers, utility tractors, and attachments. This position requires an individual who is conscientious, diplomatic, and detail-oriented.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Operates vehicles to pick up, transport, and deliver equipment
- Deliver supplies to the customers of the dealership in a timely and professional manner
- Coordinates activities and cooperates with other department employees to best serve the customer
- Before leaving on your route for the day check the fuel level and oil in the truck
- Make sure the brakes, windshield wipers, and lights are working and that a fire extinguisher or other safety equipment are aboard and in working condition.
- Driver will be responsible for loading and unloading the truck
- Driver needs to ensure their cargo is secure and adjust the mirrors so that both sides of the truck are visible from the driver’s seat
- Seatbelts must be always worn
- Driver is to report equipment that is inoperable, missing, or loaded improperly to the Service Manager
- Gives basic operating instructions to the customer at the time of delivery of the equipment
- Keeps records of pick-ups and deliveries and obtains necessary signatures and receipts as requested by supervisors
- Maintaining the delivery truck, including servicing, maintaining the gas and oil, and keeping it clean
- Being responsible for the collection of information and reporting of any accident regardless of size, to the Service Manager
- Observes all safety rules and consistently works safely – reports any injuries immediately to the Service Manager
- Maintains cleanliness of the working area and presents a neat and professional appearance
- Seek other opportunities when temporarily unable to finish a delivery
- Help co-workers and fellow employees in the territory as needed
- Completes and submits all daily documentation to the service manager in a timely manner
- Maintains appropriate licenses and certifications
- Other duties as may be assigned by the Service Manager.
Requirements of Position:
- CDL IS RQUIRED
- Familiar with the operation of the dealer’s line of equipment
- Attention to details
- Past delivery experience with trailer
- Strong communication skills internally and externally
- Customer experience focused
Environmental Factors/Physical Demands:
- Work is performed in an office, maintenance shop and outdoor environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have the ability to maintain active customer and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system. May be subject to sitting, standing, climbing, lifting, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching, speaking, listening and motor coordination.
Compensation/Benefits:
- Bane-Welker is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees; overtime pay for hourly employees, competitive salary, $20,000 company-paid term life insurance (option to purchase more), paid vacation, and holidays. Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance are all available. Bane Welker also offers a Health Savings Account and 401K with a 10% matching contribution. As well as our Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Bane-Welker Equipment reserves the right to modify, interpret or apply this job description in any way the company desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees are required to perform any other functions or duties assigned to them by management. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will”. Listed are just some of the additional requirements: sitting, standing, climbing, lifting, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching, speaking, listening, and motor coordination skills.
