What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local Delivery Driver - Part Time position at Batesville?
Batesville is looking for a Local Part Time Delivery Driver (Non-CDL) to join our team in Thomasville, GA. As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as company policies and procedures to transport products to customer locations in a safe, timely, and courteous manner.
What Batesville Offers You:
- $19.00 per an hour
- 6am Start / Thurs-Sat / Up to 30 hours per week
- Batesville is a family: This is not just a job. You will be part of a family of highly committed associates who are passionate about our company, committed to our customers and excited about our future.
What You’ll Do:
- Safely operate Commercial Motor Vehicles ranging from straight truck to van
- Deliver and unload new funeral caskets in a safe manner
- Develop and nurture customer relationships
- Effectively meet CSC and customer demands
- Responsible for local operational performance in the following areas: DOT regulations, health and safety, vehicle inspection and maintenance, work standards, procedures and policies, and customer satisfaction
- Other duties may be assigned
Basic Requirements:
- 1 plus year of commercial truck driving experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Valid driver’s license
- Clean drivers abstract and ability to operate a straight truck safely
- Must pass a vehicle road test
- The employee must pass DOT physicals, including vision requirements and random drug and alcohol screenings.
Great to Haves:
- Customer service experience
- Class B CDL
- Strong customer service orientation
- Diligent attention to safety
- Dependable, positive attitude, honest, quick learner, good communication skills and team player
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including any days, shift, and weekends to ensure that the customer demand is met
- Forklift experience
- Basic computer skills
Physical Demands:
To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch. The employee may occasionally lift items as heavy as 25lbs. Specific vision abilities may include the employee’s ability to see near and far distances.
Who we are:
A cornerstone in the death care industry, Batesville has distinguished itself from all others through our commitment to quality, service and innovation. For more than 100 years, Batesville has been dedicated to serving the needs of licensed funeral professionals and helping families honor the lives of those they love.® With annual revenues of approximately $600 million, Batesville is a leader, providing a comprehensive portfolio of burial and cremation products, memorialization offerings, profit-enhancing merchandising systems and leading-edge technology solutions.
At Batesville, our associates are our strongest asset, and we strive to attract, hire and develop the best and brightest to ensure our place in the future. Batesville has a strong culture of achievement, which is underpinned by these five core values:
- Individual worth and integrity
- Excellence in execution
- Spirit of continuous learning and improvement
- Courage
- Customer focus and partnership
What Sets Us Apart:
Making a difference: Helping families honor the lives of those they love® isn’t just our mission. It’s why we do what we do every day to make every Batesville product the best it can be.
Development is a priority: We promote learning and development from Day 1. From our Experience Batesville onboarding program to self-guided courses on Batesville University, there are opportunities to advance your skills. We encourage associates to create Individual Development Plans (IDPs) to help drive career-focused discussions and advancement.
Putting customers first: We value the funeral professionals’ role in serving families and are committed to doing our part to ensure their success.
We Have Fun! We work hard, but when it’s time to play, we get creative – and competitive. Whether it is a kickball tournament or football toss, our Tree is Me team provides engagement activities to bring people together across the organization.
We Give Back: We support our communities by assisting in fundraising events and volunteer programs to help those in need.
*These services are not available at all Batesville locations.
DISCLAIMER: The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience level:
- 1 year
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- This position is part time, Thursday-Saturday, 6am start and up to 30 hours per week. Are you comfortable with that?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- box truck, commercial driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- DOT medical card (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19