What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Kartchner's specialty meats?
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods to various locations while ensuring timely and safe deliveries. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to navigate efficiently through designated routes.
Duties
- Safely operate delivery vehicles, including those requiring commercial driving licenses.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring that all items are secured properly for transport.
- Navigate assigned routes efficiently while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including tracking shipments and obtaining signatures.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety and reliability.
- Utilize equipment such as pallet jacks for moving heavy items when necessary.
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial driving, with a valid driver's license appropriate for the vehicle type.
- Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
- Strong ability to load and unload cargo safely, with experience in heavy lifting and moving items as needed.
- Previous experience as a courier or in warehouse operations is advantageous.
- Excellent route driving skills, with a good understanding of local roads and traffic patterns.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in record keeping.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a high level of professionalism in customer interactions.
Join our team as a Delivery Driver and contribute to our commitment to exceptional service!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- No nights
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Scott, LA 70583 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Scott, LA 70583: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15