What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Topsham Tractor & Equipment?
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods to various locations while ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires excellent driving skills, customer service abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
Duties
- Operate delivery vehicles, primarily truck and trailer (24ft), but also including box trucks and vans, to transport Tractors and equipment to designated locations.
- Follow assigned routes and schedules for efficient delivery.
- Load and unload products safely, ensuring proper handling of items to prevent damage.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safe operation.
- Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients during deliveries.
- Assist with inventory management by tracking deliveries and reporting any discrepancies.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; commercial driving experience is a plus.
- Ability to operate and drive truck & trailer, box trucks, vans, and forklifts safely.
- Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and long hours on the road.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation systems is beneficial.
- Must be able to pass background checks as required by company policy.
If you are passionate about driving, enjoy working independently, and have a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Delivery Driver!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Topsham, ME 04086 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Topsham, ME 04086: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22