Description
Description:
- Delivery Driver (09002710)
Job Description
Delivery Driver - 09002710
Employee Status
-
Schedule
Regular - Full-time
Primary Location
NJ-Perth Amboy
Basic Purpose
The primary function of this position is to drive a tractor trailer for the purpose of delivering and unloading various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods) while providing excellent customer service. It is further required that above function be completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Description
Perform all pre-trip responsibilities to include: checking route numbers and account numbers for assigned deliveries, count items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded, move tractor to the loading dock to attach preloaded trailer, and perform pre-trip safety check inspection of truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Drive to and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route.
Unload products from the trailer with a hand truck or by hand and place them in designated customer storage areas.
Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies on invoice and communicate all errors/returns.
Perform all post-trip responsibilities to include: unload damaged goods and customer returns and complete necessary paperwork; turn in all funds collected daily; perform safety check on the vehicle, unhook and secure trailer; park and secure tractor and hand truck; complete Department of Transportation (DOT) logs (electronic or manual as required), company vehicle maintenance reports and reconcile with appropriate company representative as required.
Attend all required company meetings.
Qualifications
Education/Training: High School Diploma/GED preferred; however, must be able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide). Must have Commercial Drivers License (CDL), class A. Must meet the medical requirements of the Department of Transportation (DOT)
Related Experience: Minimum 1 year over the road commercial driving experience or 6 months of food or beverage delivery experience. Pallet breakdown and hand-truck delivery experience is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must be able to use, or learn to use, all equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) i.e. XATA, and tools used to perform the job.
Must be able to perform all job functions safely.
Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for the position.
Must know/have ability to learn MSDS information regarding all material used within the scope of the work.
Must be able to apply tire chains.
Must be able to perform coupling procedures for the Tractor/Trailer.
Must have excellent customer service skills.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Physical Requirements
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
1. SIT Frequently (may be continuous on long hauls)
2. STAND Occasionally
3. WALK Frequently
4. DRIVE Frequently (may be continuous on long hauls)
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO LIFT:
1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Occasionally
2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently
3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Frequently
4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally up to 80 lbs
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO CARRY:
1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Occasionally
2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Occasionally
3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Never
4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Never
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never
Shift
- Day Job
Job Function
- Delivery
Job Level
- Individual Contributor
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Travel
- Yes, 100% of the time
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Details:
Job Id:
18602479
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Position Type:
Education Level:
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Experience Level:
No selection
Posted:
12/19/2009 2:49:43 AM
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