What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local Route Driver position at SEKO Logistics?
Job Description :
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE :
- Drive established route to deliver products to assigned locations.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle prior to commencing route.
- Always adhere to safe and courteous operation of delivery vehicle.
- Complete all required paperwork daily, including Department of Transportation logbook and driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR).
- Report to work in adherence to company uniform standards (e.g., neat, clean, and properly attired).
- Adhere to all Safety regulations and perform all duties in a safe manner.
- Plan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goods.
- Load and unloaded cargo make sure safety equipment is being utilized.
- Ensure cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirements.
- Communicate changes to delivery schedules, delays, arrivals and / or equipment problems as encountered
- Follow / adhere to all traffic laws.
- Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order.
- Work flexible hours which include early morning (i.e., 4 : 00a.m. - 6 : 00a.m. start times), evenings and / or Saturday's; Overtime will be required at times.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Comply with SEKO's C-TPAT Security Profile.
- Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace. Comply with instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others, in adhering to safe work procedures. Co-operate with management in its fulfilment of its legislative obligations.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
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SPECIALIST CERTIFICATIONS :
SEKO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
