What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at LaVines Ice Company?
Job 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 delivery. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent driving skills, and the ability to navigate efficiently. As a Delivery Driver, you will play a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction through prompt service.
Duties
- Operate delivery vehicles, including box trucks to transport goods to designated locations.
- Load and unload items using manual handling techniques and equipment such as pallet jacks and fork lift.
- Follow assigned routes for deliveries while adhering to traffic regulations and safety protocols.
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in safe operating condition.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage and delivery times.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status and any issues that may arise.
- Provide excellent customer service during interactions with clients at delivery points.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; commercial driving experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles is advantageous.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks safely.
- Strong navigation skills and familiarity with local roadways for efficient route driving.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently.
- Physical stamina to lift heavy packages and stand for extended periods during loading and unloading tasks.
- A commitment to safety protocols and customer satisfaction.
Join our team as a Delivery Driver, where you will contribute to the smooth operation of our logistics while ensuring that our customers receive their products on time.
Job Type: Full-time
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person