LOCAL DELIVERY DRIVER
On-siteConyers, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Load, unload, and deliver products to customer sites within designated time frames using efficient routes. Safely operate company trucks and forklifts, ensuring proper cargo blocking, bracing, and securing. Maintain required logs and reports for DOT and company safety compliance. Perform pre-check and post-check operations on vehicles and equipment. Assist with warehouse duties, front counter tasks, and data entry as needed. Notify management immediately of accidents, damage, or violations. Follow good housekeeping and safety practices at all times. This role requires a valid driver's license, DOT compliance, and forklift training within 30 days.
Required Qualifications
- Safe driving skills: proven abilities to safely operate a flat bed or box truck
- Must meet and pass DOT standards
- 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 safely operate a forklift as needed
- Ability to safely load/transfer products to designated locations in a timely manner without causing damage
- High level of attention to detail and surroundings
- Ability to follow all policies and established practices for branch, driving and warehouse operations
- Ability to apply good judgement, strong work ethics and integrity on the job
- Must be compliant and results oriented
- Be dependable, work well in a team environment, and establish positive working relationships with employees and customers
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Basic Computer skills include data entry to process transactions and generate reports and orders
- Able to multi-task well with the ability to assist in warehouse or front counter or a branch as needed
- Must be reliable and dependable; and able to work assigned hours and days
- 2 plus consecutive years of driving a commercial vehicle
- Current Valid Driver License with excellent driving record
- Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations
- DOT screening annually
- Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States
- Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States
Desired Qualifications
- 2 plus years of warehouse / logistics experience is a plus
- Previous training on operating forklifts and delivery trucks is highly preferred
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