Box Truck Delivery Driver

Drive Safe Logistics•Caledonia, WI

1d•$22

About The Position

Become a Box Truck Delivery Driver with Drive Safe Logistics. No previous work experience required. Compensation: $22.25/hour to start. Drive Safe Logistics is a veteran owned, and family operated Delivery Service Partner. We specialize in "last mile" delivery of heavy and oversized packages to Western Michigan every day. The job consists of a two-person team driving a box truck and making deliveries on behalf of major retailers. Most trucks come with an electric lift gate and industrial hand truck/dolly. We start early and finish early; great for those who enjoy being home early. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who are inspired and motivated to work smart and work hard in a team environment. As a delivery driver, you will be the face of our company. It will be your job to consistently exceed customer expectations by making sure all orders are delivered with a smile, on time, safely, and to the right location. Currently, we are looking to fill full-time driving positions in Caledonia, Michigan. Qualified Applicants are Encouraged to Apply

Requirements

Be 21 years of age or older
Must have good English speaking, reading, writing/communication skills
Have a valid Michigan Chauffeurs License or CDL
Have or willing to get a DOT Medcard (DOT Physical)
Have a clean driving record (MVR), less then 3 violations in 5 years
Consent to a drug test
Be able to operate and navigate a 16' to 26' box truck, weighing 10,000 lbs. or less (you do not need to provide your own vehicle)
Be able to lift a maximum of 50 pounds during an 8 to 10-hour work shift
Appropriately handle stressful driving demands including inclement weather conditions
Demonstrate strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

Prior Class B CDL and/or Chauffeur experience preferred

Responsibilities

Keep pace in a physically demanding job
work in all weather conditions
load trucks and deliver packages by driving, climbing in and out of the vehicle repeatedly throughout the day, and walking upstairs and through driveways, and deliver packages safely and punctually
plan on working about 4-5 days a week, in an 8 to 10 hour shift
Follow strict safety standards on and off the road
Solve problems independently using critical thinking skills
Have a positive can-do attitude
Operate an electronic device for GPS and daily records
interact with customers and the public in a professional and positive manner
deliver 30 to 75 oversized packages per day
team load and unload packages up to 300 lbs. utilizing hand trucks
Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure deliveries are completed
Support the team in daily work requirements including participation in rescue calls when other team members need assistance with their routes