Delivery Driver

Description

• Performs deliveries, pick-ups, and returns of produce, dairy products, and dry goods to/from Keany Produce customers and suppliers.
• Uses of the UPS Logistics Mobilecast program to review route assignments and log whereabouts while making deliveries using a Direct Connect handset/phone.
• Reviews paperwork for the assigned route(s) to ensure that all invoices are present and in good condition.
• Inspects cargo loads to ensure that they are packed appropriately
• Prepares customer orders by verifying them with delivery invoices for accuracy, delivering them to customer facility, and assisting with check-in and placement of products at the client facility.  Receives signatures on invoices for items delivered and collects any cash on delivery payments when necessary.
• Assists Warehouse and Customer Care departments in picking and loading any shorted product for delivery routes. Also makes Customer Care Department and supervisors aware of any delivery delays, shorts, errors, or quality issues that may require a reship to the customer immediately.
• Completes, organizes, and turns in all appropriate paperwork and invoices, making sure that all checks and monies are balanced and included in the drop.
• Ensures that all vehicles are cleaned out properly and the end of each shift.
• Takes multiple routes per day depending on volume and client demands.
• Completing any other delivery related duties that may be needed on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
• Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip inspections in proper Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) format.
• Triage any vehicle issues needing immediate attention or repair.
• Maintain communication with supervisors to ensure D.O.T. required documentation is maintained.
• Keep track of hours worked to maintain responsibility for not exceeding D.O.T. Hours of Duty (60 hrs.)
• Maintain communication with Transportation Department supervisors to ensure D.O.T. required documentation is maintained. (driver’s license, driving record, and medical examiners card)

Qualifications

Education:      

• High School diploma or it's equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum Two years of verifiable driving experience

Knowledge: 

• General knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the transportation field

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate manual and automatic 26 ft delivery trucks
• Ability to interact with Keany customers and be a frontline representative of the Company

Licenses, Certifications, etc.:

• State of Maryland, State of Virginia, or District of Columbia Driver’s License
• Able to obtain a Department of Transportation Medical Examiner’s Card
• Able to pass a Department of Transportation Road Test
• Able to pass a Human Performance Evaluation