What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver for Route position at Special T Ice Company, Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods efficiently and safely to various locations. This role requires excellent time management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate routes effectively. As a Delivery Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction through timely deliveries.
Responsibilities
- Operate delivery vehicles, including vans and box trucks, to transport goods to designated locations.
- Load and unload items from the vehicle, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
- Utilize equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks for loading and unloading as necessary.
- Follow assigned routes and schedules while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including signatures and any required documentation.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status and any issues that may arise.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs or safety concerns.
- Assist in warehouse operations when not on delivery routes, including inventory management and organization.
Experience
- Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation systems is advantageous.
- Experience with heavy lifting and physical labor is essential for handling large or bulky items.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations is a plus, including experience with loading docks and shipping procedures.
- A valid driver's license is required; additional certifications for operating forklifts or other equipment are beneficial.
Join our team as a Delivery Driver where your skills will contribute to our commitment to excellence in service!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Abbeville, Louisiana 70510 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Abbeville, Louisiana 70510: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17