What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Driver position at Texas Decon LLC?
Responsibilities:
- Properly maintain vehicle; request maintenance if needed; perform daily cleaning
- Perform safety checks before and after delivery
- Be alert to obstructed or damaged containers
- Prepare truck for operation by inspecting general condition; checking fluid levels and tire pressure; obtaining or scheduling required repairs; validating adherence to road ability standards
- Loads truck by placing and securing items
- Delivers items by identifying destinations; establishing route; operating the truck; unloading items; maintaining schedule
- Serves customers by understanding and resolving or forwarding complaints; adjusting orders
- Maintains safer operation and clean appearance by complying with organization operational policies, procedures and standards ,as well as state and local driving rules and regulations; cleans truck exterior and interior
- Maintains delivery, truck, and driving records by obtaining receipt acknowledgments using tablet technology; completing driver log and truck performance forms
- Comply with all environmental & health and safety federal, state, local regulations and company policies
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license
- Clean 7 year DMV
- Ability to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records
- Ability to drive the vehicle safely
- Ability and knowledge to safely load and properly block, brace, and secure the cargo
Physical Requirements:
- Occasionally working in confined spaces
- Occasionally lifting, pushing pulling weights of sixty (60) pounds or more
- Occasionally bending, twisting, and turning while lifting weights of less than fifty (50) pounds
- Walking of two (2) or more miles per day
- Standing for extended periods of time
- Ability to recognize colors (red, green and amber) of traffic signals
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- No weekends
Work Location: In person