Box Truck Delivery Driver

Bertelsmann-Jobs • Fargo, ND

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About The Position

The Box Truck Delivery Driver safely, timely, and professionally transports and delivers products to customer locations using a company-provided box truck. The role includes conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, safely loading and unloading products, verifying delivery documentation, maintaining accurate records, and providing professional customer service. Drivers must operate company vehicles responsibly and comply with company policies, traffic laws, safety requirements, and transportation regulations. The position requires attention to traffic conditions, product securement, vehicle condition, and communication with warehouse and transportation teams.

The role also includes warehouse material handling and requires working in a fast-paced environment. Drivers may need to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and different shifts. Applicants must complete company-required driver and vehicle-specific training and the driver qualification process, including a road test, motor vehicle record review, and background screening. Medical certification must be obtained and maintained when required by applicable regulations.

Requirements

• At least one year of commercial driving, warehouse, transportation, logistics, or related experience.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to safely operate a box truck in urban, suburban, warehouse, and customer environments, including changing weather and traffic conditions.
• Strong hazard recognition, situational awareness, and commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to perform accurately under stressful conditions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Ability to read and understand maps, GPS directions, delivery instructions, safety information, and shipping documentation.
• Ability to complete vehicle inspection and delivery documentation.
• Effective communication skills with customers, supervisors, dispatchers, and warehouse personnel.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned routes responsibly.
• Ability to successfully complete the company driver qualification process, including a road test, motor vehicle record review, and background screening.
• Ability to obtain and maintain medical certification when required by federal or state regulations.
• Minimum age of 21 for interstate driving assignments, where applicable.
• Availability to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and different shifts.
• Ability to perform warehouse material handling as required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with pallet jacks, lift gates, hand trucks, or similar delivery equipment.
• Prior commercial, delivery, courier, or box truck driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely and promptly transport and deliver products to customer locations using a company-provided box truck.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Safely load and unload products.
• Verify delivery documentation and maintain accurate records.
• Provide professional service to customers.
• Comply with company policies, traffic laws, safety requirements, and transportation regulations.
• Monitor traffic, securement of products, and vehicle and equipment condition.
• Communicate with customers, supervisors, dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and transportation teams.
• Perform warehouse material-handling duties as required.
• Manage assigned routes responsibly and work independently.
• Complete required company driver and vehicle-specific training and the driver qualification process.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• 401(k) with company match up to 6%.
• Paid time off.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• Professional development, including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.
• Voluntary benefits, including legal, financial, and pet benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED