What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Skretting?
Job Overview
This role is based in Skretting Warehouse in Wendall, Idaho.
The Truck Driver transports and delivers goods (bulk and general cargo), both raw materials and finished goods (from supplier to business and business to customer) according to data on the shipping documents in order to realize timely, efficient and safe transport and delivery.
The complexity of the job of a chauffeur depends on two main factors: (1) the complexity of maneuvering the vehicle, whether it is a van, a truck or a trailer/combi-truck, (2) complexity of the transport, the route and the number of countries that are passed during the trip.
Documentation:
o Receives documents, materials, and oral instructions from supervisor or expedition planner
o Checks documents for the correctness of required data for the drive
o Checks documents of customers ambiguities, and reporting anomalies to the expedition planner or manager
o Submits documents and materials (bills / return forms, trip reports, vehicle registration, etc.) at expedition planner or manager
Transport:
o Loads the truck / has the truck loaded, according to data mentioned in the documents, and / or supervises the manner of loading by warehouse staff
o Checks cargo packing on quality and reporting abnormalities to supervisor
o Transports goods by truck. combination or trailer, taking into account the specific properties of the trucks (such as payload, weight etc.) and local traffic
o Delivers goods within specified times to domestic customers and / or customers in a number of countries
o Unloads the truck / lets the truck be unloaded of cargo on assigned locations (if relevant, with the aid of a forklift truck) or unloading of bags, taking into account specific customer requirements
o Takes along of returns of customers
o Unloads raw materials, packaging, pallets, containers and returns to the appropriate locations
Maintenance:
o Ensures availability of the vehicle at all times, plans regular maintenance and reports any serious maintenance issues.
o Checks the operation of the engine and the technical condition of the truck (oil levels, lights, etc.)
o Performs daily necessary cleaning, maintenance and care of fuel consumption. Cleans the trucks for the loading of goods and checks whether it is empty
o Detects and repairs minor faults on the truck and if necessary make arrangements with the garage by the immediate supervisor
Safety and regulations:
o Conforms to all safety and traffic regulations in order to ensure safety of goods, traffic and self
o Maintains and files trip reports (eg fuel, delivery times, visits, equipment damage, etc.)
o Fils and changes tachograph discs and/or other regulatory equipment according regulations or import of digital tachograph card
Delivery Van:
· Knowledge and skill to perform more complex logistics processes and driving and manoeuvring vans. Alertness and caution are required in performing the work and dealing with traffic situations, also with a view to safety.
· The activities are aimed at fulfilling orders, but certain communication needed.
· The interaction with others is focused on exchanging facts and data that are directly related to the work.
· Complexity related to domestic transport
· Specific instructions and close supervision, no rearrangement of transport sequence is allowed
· Routine activities
Truck:
· Skilled in driving a truck, and has necessary knowledge of procedures for the transport of goods within the country.
· The activities are aimed at fulfilling orders, but certain communication needed.
· The interaction with others is focused on exchanging facts and data that are directly related to the work.
· Complexity related to domestic transport
· Specific instruction and close supervision, rearrangement of work sequence is allowed
· Routine activities
Combi-Truck/Trailer:
· Skilled in driving a trailer or combination truck, and has necessary knowledge of procedures for the transport of goods within the country.
· The activities are aimed at fulfilling orders, but certain communication needed.
· The interaction with others is focused on exchanging facts and data that are directly related to the work.
· Complexity related to domestic transport
· Specific instruction and close supervision, rearrangement of work sequence is allowed
· Routine activities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22