Progistics Distribution is looking to hire Full Time26' Box Truck Drivers to join our team in Kent WA. The position will start off as Part Time and lead into a Full Time position within 2-3 weeks of good employment and satisfactory attendance.
Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour
Job Requirements:
● Once officially Full Time you work an 8 hour shift Monday thru Friday. 10:00 pm til 6:30 am. Could change to include a weekend day depending on customer needs.
● Must be physically fit to perform medium physical work duties: bending, transporting 50# items, remaining stationary, climbing in/out of truck, outdoor conditions
● Safely operate and back a 26'ft Box Truck less than 26,000 lbs.
● Must be able to use a Hand Jack to unload (Touch Freight). We also train on Electric pallet jack.
● Properly track and document activity log
● Properly inspect unit’s beginning and end of shift
Qualifications:
● Valid Washington Class C License
● Good driving record -no more than 2 moving violations and 1 accident in the last 3yrs.
● Must pass a Drug Screen and Background Check
● Must Obtain a DOT Medical Card
● 1 year of driving experience preferred
*MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE TO APPLY*
Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently operate a Box Truck to transport goods to designated locations
- Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment, such as pallet jacks or electric pallet jack
- Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries
- Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with customers and addressing any concerns or issues
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the truck is in good working condition
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while operating the truck
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel usage
Experience:
- Proven experience as a Truck Driver, preferably with experience in route driving or delivery
- Familiarity with different types of Box Trucks.
- Ability to safely operate equipment such as pallet jacks for loading and unloading cargo
- Strong communication skills to interact with customers and effectively communicate delivery details
- Ability to handle lifting and physical demands associated with loading and unloading cargo
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures is a plus
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience level:
- 1 year
Shift:
- Overnight shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person