What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Loeb Electric?
The Delivery Driver is responsible for providing excellent customer service while safely and efficiently delivering products from our main warehouse to our retail branches and customer locations in and around Columbus. The Delivery Driver would also fulfill various warehouse functions at the beginning or end of their shift when deliveries are complete as needed, including moving material, cleaning warehouse dock, unloading and loading trucks while maintaining a safe warehouse environment.
Responsibilities:
- Performs light duty deliveries, CDL not required.
- Fully understands how to operate and safely drive assigned delivery vehicle.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service skills while interacting with customers.
- Loads and unloads delivery trucks with materials to be delivered to customers including general electrical material, as well as copper and aluminum wire, and steel and PVC pipe.
- Assists customers with unloading material from the truck at delivery sites and provides correct paperwork with the delivery.
- Lifts skids of material from the truck to the branches without assistance.
- Verifies correct material is loaded on truck before making deliveries by checking to ensure the quantity and description of materials matches the packing list.
- Confirms contents of each load matches the manifest document.
- Ensures materials are properly secured on truck to prevent breakage or damage.
- Obtains signatures and takes pictures of material to confirm and complete deliveries with customers.
- Follows predetermined routes and ensures timely deliveries.
- Communicates with Transportation Supervisor and/or Manager as needed.
- Inspects vehicle prior to and following each trip.
- Maintains and services vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
- Notifies managers of any major vehicle maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
- Adheres to company safety policies and procedures and prioritizes safety at all times.
- Obeys all applicable traffic laws and drives according to the weather/road conditions.
- Safely operates all necessary warehouse equipment in work area
- Work outside and stand for prolonged periods of time doing activities such as loading and unloading pipe and other bulk materials may be required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Must be able to drive a 26-foot box truck and flatbed truck
- 2-5 years driving and delivery experience
- Warehouse and distribution experience preferred
- Excellent knowledge of Central Ohio area and roadways
- Courteous and friendly disposition with capability to interface and maintain effective relationships with internal and external customers
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to work independently
- Must possess the highest ethical standards and integrity
- Able to move/lift up to 75 lbs. unassisted
- Able to push/pull up to 100 lbs. unassisted
- Able to drive 26 foot Box Truck and Flatbed truck
- Able to withstand temperatures in a typical warehouse environment
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time as a driver in a truck
- Position spends 50% of time standing, walking, lifting, pulling and pushing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
