Delivery Driver/Yard Worker

Did you dream of driving big trucks and playing in the dirt as a kid? Here is your opportunity to get dirty and get paid for it. Big Earth Landscape Supply is looking for a Delivery Driver (CDL Class A preffered, but not required).

Cruise beautiful Sarasota in an International Dump Truck and turn heads with your delivery skills. If you are interested, can pee clean and have a clean driving record, you have the opportunity to start immediately. Starting pay is $17 per hour and then when we see your killer work ethic, we can talk about a raise. If you want to know all of the serious things they make me say about the job, keep reading. If you're down to get dirty and make some money, just apply now.

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Big Earth Landscape Supply - Sarasota

6625 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34241

www.bigearthsupply.com

Job Title: Delivery Dump Truck Driver

Reports To: Assistant Manager/Manager

Big Earth Landscape Supply in Sarasota, Florida, is looking for a motivated, experienced and committed delivery dump truck driver and yard person. Ideal candidate must have driving experience with valid driver's license; CDL A preferred, but not required. Candidate has the opportunity for immediate hire, if qualifications, screenings and evaluations permit. Drug test and a clean driving record is required. Please see below for description, responsibilities and qualifications. If this position peaks your interest and you want to join a fast-paced, growing and reputable landscape supply company, please apply via really.

Summary: Maintains appearance of inventory, loads materials for customers and unloads inventory, plus loads and unloads materials for deliveries and takes them to their destination by performing the following duties:

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Operates forklift, front-end loader and pallet jack
• Performs pre-trip inspections
• Drives dump truck
• Ensures knowledge of stocked materials
• Maintains interior and exterior of truck and forklift
• Ensures exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Reads road maps
• Utilizes GPS and cell phone to navigate quickly and better serve customers
• Promotes products when appropriate
• Obeys traffic devices and traffic laws
• Handles cash according to company guidelines
• Follows trip sheets
• Notifies management of issues with truck
• Works ten or more hours in one shift as needed

Education/Experience:

High school education; or two year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Ability:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general information, such as delivery tickets, addresses or customer instructions. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Math Ability:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts pertaining to job requirements.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve practical problems and develop a conclusion based on information presented. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of GPS or mapping programs.

Certificates and Licenses:

Valid Driver's License

CDL a plus, but not required

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 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 exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Equipment:

Dump Truck

Forklift

Front Loader

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Driving: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $17