What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Christies Appliance?
Delivery Driver
Locally owned and operated, Christie’s Appliance has been serving Tucson since 1956! We are committed to excellence in providing our employees with mutual trust, respect, and a positive working environment. We have a huge selection of brand name major appliances and Tucson's largest selection of Beautyrest mattresses, we provide factory-authorized service, local Tucson deliveries and stock over 2,000 appliances in our local warehouse.
Job Summary:
The Delivery Driver will move parts, goods, and other merchandise from one location to another. Loads, unloads, and delivers supplies and materials to customers in an accurate and timely manner; efficiently and safely transports, sorts, and stocks materials.
- No CDL Required
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Leads an efficient delivery route for the day within the City of Tucson, with assistance from a daily Helper.
- Loads delivery vehicle with products scheduled for delivery, and unloads vehicle after completing delivery runs.
- Delivers and sets up basic appliances to correct addresses.
- Ensures that photographs are taken including customer’s homes, product information labels, and appliances, before and after installation.
- Obtains required signatures, payments, proof of delivery, and gives a receipt to customer.
- Picks up products along the scheduled route, including items to be returned, company orders, and other items as requested. Returns all required documentation to appropriate company official.
- Interacts with customers in a professional manner, providing excellent customer service during the delivery process.
- Completes all delivery paperwork after returning to the warehouse, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
- Maintains basic records of truck mileage and deliveries made. Including and not limited to following and observing all traffic laws and speed limits.
- Ensures that delivery vehicle receives basic service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisor.
- Assists in general warehouse duties when delivery route is completed.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to two years related experience or equivalent and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. No CDL required.
- Must be able to pass a Drug Test and Background screening.
- Preferred 2 years appliance delivery and installation experience.
- Familiarity with delivery practices and handling methods.
Essential/Physical Job Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Forklift - trained and certified by the OSHA and company standards (must attend this mandatory company training).
- Must be able to load and unload packages with and without dollies in various types of weather.
- Must be able to stand, walk, and sit regularly, in addition to being able to utilize hand dexterity, climb, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawl regularly as the job requires.
- Must be able to work under extreme weather conditions (heat and cold) frequently based on what is expected to complete the job.
- Must be able to hear, see, communicate, and utilize the necessary equipment required to complete the job in a timely manner.
Excellent benefits including paid vacation, sick, and holidays; medical insurance, dental, vision, Life Accident\Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, and a Profit-Sharing Plan.
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Christies Appliance is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
