Fully understand how to operate and safely drive a commercial vehicle.
Utilize material handling equipment as needed to make deliveries.
Pick-up and safely transport goods to the intended destination.
Ensure contents are properly secured in a truck, to prevent damage/injury.
Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries.
Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely transport and delivery.
Communicate with dispatch as needed.
Confirm that the contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document.
Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip.
Moving and stacking of cargo in trailer and from trailer to ground level as needed.
Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
Follow the delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times.
Utilize electronic logging device for recording hours of service (HOS).
Adhere to company rules and regulations.
Comply with DOT regulations.
Make safety a priority at all times.
Class “A” Driver Requirements and Qualifications.
Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required.
2+ years of proven experience in delivery driving.
Clean driving record with no moving violations.
Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive in according to the weather/road conditions.
Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles.
Must pass a background check and drug test.
Alert, focused, and detail-oriented.
Able to operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
Proficient using GPS and other routing systems.
Map reading and route planning experience.
An innate sense of direction.
Self-starter who works well independently.
Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful.
High level of composure and good stress management.
