What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at PPE?
POSITION SUMMARY
Drive a light or medium-duty vehicle, such as a pick-up truck, flatbed or box truck
with or without a trailer primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver
packages. Will load and unload vehicle. In most cases the vehicle has a capacity of
less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), however may operate a vehicle
in excess of 26,000 pounds GVW. Provide a high level of customer service. Will assist
in other duties at the branch, including warehouse and yard inventory responsibilities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
Drive vehicles with capacities under three tons to transport materials to and
from specified destinations, such as contractor work sites and industrial yards.
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle, hold a valid driver license, meet
Company driver standards and must meet Company insurability requirements.
Load and unload trucks and/or trailers. Properly secure loads in accordance
with state/federal regulation and common safety practices.
Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water,
tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
Turn in receipts and money received from deliveries.
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Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements,
in accordance with regulations.
Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions.
Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases
or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
Use and maintain the tools or equipment found on commercial vehicles, such as
weighing or measuring devices.
Will assist with duties associated with warehouse operations such as stocking,
pulling orders and other inventory duties.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect
employee safety.
Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach
a goal.
Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and
complete work within given deadlines.
Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while
following company procedures.
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the
spoken word.
Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and
concisely.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Experience: One to two years related experience
Certificates & Licenses
Valid driver license required. Class A Commercial Driver License is preferred.
Other Requirements
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions. Ability to work a flexible schedule
based on customer needs.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Demands Lift/Carry
Stand F (Frequently)
Walk F (Frequently)
Sit F (Frequently)
Handling / Fingering F (Frequently)
Reach Outward F (Frequently)
Reach Above
Shoulder
F (Frequently)
Climb O (Occasionally)
Crawl O (Occasionally)
Squat or Kneel O (Occasionally)
Bend F (Frequently)
10 lbs. or less C (Constantly)
11-20 lbs. C (Constantly)
21-50 lbs. C (Constantly)
51-100 lbs. O (Occasionally)
Over 100 lbs. O (Occasionally)
Push/Pull
12 lbs. or less O (Occasionally)
13-25 lbs. O (Occasionally)
26-40 lbs. O (Occasionally)
41-100 lbs. O (Occasionally)
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 2.5 hrs./day
F (Frequently) Position requires this activity up to 5.5 hrs./day
C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 5.5 hrs./day
Other Physical Requirements
Vision (Near, Distance, Peripheral, Depth Perception)
Sense of Sound (Under normal driving conditions.)
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Footwear, eye protection)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Most time is spent outdoors and may be in extreme weather conditions or in
warehouse environment that is not temperature controlled.'
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Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
