Job Description

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of a delivery van. In addition, our drivers must ensure all delivery loads are properly secured as applicable. By safely operating your delivery van in accordance with all traffic laws and maintaining a good driving record, you will be part of an organization which provides superior customer service to our clients. As a delivery driver, you will be the face of our company. It will be your job to consistently exceed customer expectations by making sure all orders are delivered with a smile, on time, safely, and to the right location. 

Responsibilities

• Load van and deliver shipments by driving, climbing in and out of the vehicle in Miami weather conditions, and deliver shipments safely and punctually 

• Checks with warehouse manager or shipping and receiving before leaving to coordinate any last-minute pick-ups or deliveries 

• Checks with the warehouse each day to determine immediate needs 

• Verifies that each delivery matches packing slip/location delivery 

• Keeps an accurate log of daily deliveries and pick-ups 

• Ensure that each delivery has recipient's signature for proof of delivery 

• Unload van each night 

• Turn in all paperwork (PODS, etc) at the end of each shift 

• Handles basic maintenance of the van including filling tank with gas, checking oil, keeping it clean and making sure required inspections are performed 

• Advises warehouse manager if delivery van need major repairs and maintenance 

• Communicate professionally in English, both verbally and in writing 

• Assist warehouse as needed with customer orders 

• Maintain professional appearance 

• Follow strict safety standards on and off the road 

• Solve problems independently using critical thinking skills 

• Have a positive can-do attitude 

• Operate an electronic device for GPS and daily records 

• Other tasks as assigned 

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older 

• Ability to successfully meet company compliance requirements with regards to MVR, Drug Testing and Criminal Background check 

• Minimum of 2 consecutive years of verifiable driving experience with a valid driver's license 

• Ability to drive a mid-to-large-sized delivery van 

• Have experience driving and operating a delivery van/straight truck 

• Be able to regularly lift and/or move items weighing over 50 pounds consistently over an 8-to-10-hour shift 

• Appropriately handle stressful driving demands including inclement weather conditions 

• Demonstrate strong communication skills 

• Ability to work on the weekends as required 

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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