What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local Delivery Driver position at 90% Off Discount Store?
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to handle a 26 foot box truck with lift gate. Also someone who has the ability to help load and unload trucks using a pallet jack.
Responsibilities
- Operate and drive various types of trucks, including tractor-trailers and flatbeds, to transport goods to designated locations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Load and unload cargo using equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts, ensuring proper handling and securing of loads.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel use, and vehicle maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise during transport.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving in various weather conditions.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any customer inquiries or concerns professionally.
Experience
- Proven experience in commercial driving with a valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
- Familiarity with operating heavy haul vehicles is preferred.
- Mechanical knowledge is a plus for performing basic maintenance on vehicles as needed.
- Ability to operate equipment like pallet jacks and forklifts safely.
- Previous experience in moving or logistics is advantageous but not required.
We encourage candidates who meet these qualifications to apply for this exciting opportunity in the trucking industry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60609 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60609: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28