Home Daily Class A Delivery Driver - Totowa, NJ
About The Position
Drive your career forward with Andersen! As a delivery driver, you'll be the face of our company, expertly handling and delivering windows and doors. Use your commercial driving skills to navigate traffic and tight docks, all while showcasing your commitment to safety and top-notch customer service. If you're passionate about excellence in safety, compliance, and customer service, join us and accelerate your career! This Home Daily opportunity is based in Totowa, NJ. The driver will be delivering dedicated Andersen freight of windows and doors to our dealers, distribution centers and construction job sites. The driver will off load the product by hand. The delivery area is Long Island, Bronx, Queens, and the Five boroughs. This position requires a wide range of skills from practicing safe driving and safe unloading skills, to top-notch customer service.
Requirements
- Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License
- Recent Pup trailer experience REQUIRED
- Have an acceptable accident and moving violation Motor Vehicle Record.
- 2 years¿ previous tractor-trailer driving experience including winter driving experience.
- Ability to read, write and perform simple mathematical calculations with general mental ability to handle receipts, read maps, read road signs, maintain logs, etc.
- Good oral communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and take directions via on-board computer system and by phone.
- Working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.
- Knowledge of D.O.T. regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, vehicle inspection and maintenance.
- Meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
- Satisfactorily pass a drug test.
- Ability to sit and remain alert while driving for extended periods of time.
- Ability to shift manual transmission and operate foot pedals.
- Ability to perform frequent squatting or crouching to handle position and secure windows and doors.
- Able to perform frequent pushing or pulling of windows and doors weighing up to 100 pounds on a dolly or cart.
- Able to frequently carry windows and doors weighing up to 50 pounds of varying size and shape and occasionally carry windows and doors weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Able to frequently reach for cargo above shoulder level, at waist level and below waist level for maneuvering and directing the controls to operate the truck.
- Able to hook/unhook various commercial vehicle combinations, manually lower and raise landing gear, operate the fifth wheel lever, lock and release pintle-hooks, attach and release safety chains, open and close cargo doors, climb into and off of vehicles, fuel vehicles and check engine oil coolant levels.
Responsibilities
- Safely assist in the loading and unloading of the product to customers location and/ or return products. (Driver will be required to handle the windows and doors).
- Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of windows and doors of varying weights
- Drive truck to destinations in accordance with Federal regulations.
- Apply knowledge of commercial driving and skills in maneuvering vehicle at varying speeds in difficult situations, such as heavy traffic, inclement weather or in tight loading dock areas.
- Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations including driver logs, possible fuel purchases, mileage records, and other records required by law.
- Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all Federal, State, and local regulations for safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
- Professional representation of the Andersen Corporation.
- Able to answer questions regarding packing lists, invoices, packaging, and material content. If unable to answer specific questions, direct customer to appropriate contact at Andersen.
Benefits
- Quarterly Safety Incentive
- Overtime Eligible
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Benefits starting at 30 days: Health / Dental
- 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
- Profit Sharing
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave
- Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
