Route Driver

We would love to welcome you to the Harris Tire Co. Family!

Are you a professional Driver looking to broaden your work experience? Do you want to work for a long-standing family-owned company of over 50 years that has strong growth plans? Harris Tire Co. is one of the leading and most trusted provider of tires and services in the Southeast. Operating in 6 warehouses, and servicing 9 states, our drivers and warehouse employees work every day to make sure our customers have quality tires, at competitive prices, with fast and friendly service.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Candidates who are hardworking and dependable
• Candidates who enjoy being independent
• Candidates who want to be part of a winning team
• Candidates who are looking for a company to grow with

WHAT WE ASK OF YOU:

• Deliver tires in a box truck and or Pickup Truck from our local warehouse to Tire Retail stores in a consistent and timely manner
• Interact with our family of customers providing top-notch customer service on your daily route
• Learn all aspects of truck operation
• Monday- Friday day shift hours, NO WEEKENDS

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Clean driving record.
• Valid driver's

Schedule Monday- Friday

No Weekends

Daily Routes and Mileage are subject to change Day to Day

Harris Tire Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently operate a delivery vehicle to transport goods to designated locations
- Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of items
- Provide excellent customer service by delivering packages with a friendly and professional attitude
- Use handheld devices or paperwork to track deliveries and obtain recipient signatures
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, reporting any issues or malfunctions
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving

Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred
- Ability to lift heavy packages (up to 75 pounds) and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and climbing
- Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and colleagues
- Familiarity with using GPS devices or navigation apps to plan routes
- Knowledge of manual transmission vehicles is a plus
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested by the company.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33,800.00 - $37,050.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience level:

• 1 year

Shift:

• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Ocala, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road