LOCAL DELIVERY TRUCK DRIVER

Description

• Operate forklift safely and efficiently to transfer, load, unload product – ensure accurate product and quantity of product is being loaded into customer.
• Follow good housekeeping and safety practices at all times.
• Safely load and properly block, brace, and secure the cargo.
• Perform warehouse duties and ensure accurate product and quantity of product is being loaded / transferred for customers.
• Notify the manager immediately of any accidents, damage, violations, and areas of concerns to implement corrective measures and/or actions.
• Load, unload and deliver products to customer sites within designated time frames safely using the most efficient routes possible.
• Act as the warehouse and/or front counter back up as needed.
• Maintain required logs and reports necessary to maintain compliance with DOT and Company policies relating to safety standards and operation of delivery vehicles, forklifts etc.
• Perform pre-check and post-check operations of Company vehicles and forklifts per required procedures.

Requirements

• Ability to safely operate a forklift as needed.
• Strong knowledge of driving/traffic and transportation laws, regulations and ensure continuous compliance while operating the truck(s).
• Ability to follow all policies and established practices for branch, driving and warehouse operations.
• Able to multi-task well with the ability to assist in warehouse or front counter or a branch as needed.
• 2 plus consecutive years of driving a commercial vehicle
• Ability to successfully pass forklift training and delivery truck driving tests through our Prove it Pass it training within 30 working days of start date.
• Ability to apply good judgement, strong work ethics and integrity on the job.
• Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Be dependable, work well in a team environment, and establish positive working relationships with employees and customers.
• Must meet and pass DOT standards.
• Safe driving skills: proven abilities to safely operate a flat bed or box truck.
• Current Valid Driver License with excellent driving record
• 2 plus years of warehouse / logistics experience is a plus
• Previous training on operating forklifts and delivery trucks is highly preferred
• High level of attention to detail and surroundings
• Must be compliant and results oriented.
• High school diploma or equivalent (for example GED)
• Basic Computer skills include data entry to process transactions and generate reports and orders.
• Ability to safely load/transfer products to designated locations in a timely manner without causing damage.
• Must be reliable and dependable; and able to work assigned hours and days
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Training programs are available to help guide team members and develop new skills
• DOT screening annually.
• Benefits are effective on day one for all full-time direct hires
• Growth Opportunities - there is immense opportunities to grow your career

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance