What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bulk Delivery Driver position at Progressive Commercial Aquatics?
We are looking for a local delivery driver to add to our service team. We operate a 52,000lb chassis equipped with a 26-foot box truck and a liftgate. We offer the delivery of bulk chemicals to our commercial swimming pool customers within a specific territory. The ideal candidate would be able to work in our service department helping with pool service and renovation projects when not operating the truck. This is an opportunity to drive and stay local without being on the same route every day. When delivering, you will place orders with selected suppliers, pick orders according to the delivery tickets, verify your load for accuracy, assist with route planning, load and unload cargo, perform pre-trip inspections, arrange for general maintenance and maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle. You must be able to comply with all safe work practices and procedures.
Hours: 7:00am to 3:30pm, overtime required during busy season which is usually May through August
Responsibilities:
- Accurate and timely delivery of bulk chemicals to customer sites
- Complete daily delivery route schedule
- Perform pre-trip and routine inspections, report any maintenance needs of the truck
- Maintain a clean and organized truck
- Maintain compliance with DOT, Hazmat and other regulatory requirements of the job
Experience/Requirements/Preferences:
- CDL-Class A, B or C with Hazmat endorsement is required
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- At least 6 months prior experience driving a 10-speed manual truck required
- Clean driving record. No speeding tickets, DWI, DUI or any other traffic related incidents in the last 7 years
- Must be able to pass a pre hire DOT drug test and random DOT drug tests.
- Able to life over 50lbs
- Knowledge of applicable traffic laws and DOT regulations is required.
- Must be able to operate a pallet jack and lift gate.
- Ability to utilize technology like tablets, smartphones, and cloud based apps
- Basic knowledge of chemicals is appreciated but not necessary.
- Basic knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a pool is a plus.
- Must be able to work in and out of heat, cold and all types of weather conditions.
