Delivery Driver

Parts Authority • Lithia Springs, GA

3d

About The Position

Parts Authority is hiring Delivery Drivers to pick up and deliver automotive parts while following assigned routes and schedules. Drivers represent the company in daily interactions with customers and are expected to provide courteous, professional service, ensure orders are fulfilled accurately, and work safely. The role also includes handling delivery payments and paperwork, checking the delivery vehicle when applicable, and assisting with other store or warehouse duties as assigned. Parts Authority describes itself as a rapidly expanding national distributor of automotive replacement parts, professional tools and equipment, and transmission systems, with more than 300 locations across 28 states. The company promotes career advancement and job stability.

Requirements

• Current, valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 21 years old and meet company insurance requirements.
• Current, valid automobile insurance with the driver's name on the policy.
• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds; Auto Body Parts Collision Drivers must be able to lift 75 pounds.
• Ability to manage, track, and account for money transactions and reconcile customer credit and debt balances.
• Ability to use a tablet and/or mobile device for navigation and route optimization, tracking, and customer interface or signature capture.
• Exceptional customer service and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with tact and diplomacy.
• Ability to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Flexible schedule and ability to work overtime as needed.
• Previous delivery driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Load, transport, and deliver items to customers or businesses in a timely, friendly, and courteous manner.
• Review orders before and after delivery to confirm completeness and correct charges and to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Follow dispatcher directions, assigned routes, and time schedules; use navigation apps, alternative routes when necessary, and knowledge of the area to make timely deliveries.
• Assist with loading and unloading items without interfering with operations at customers’ places of business.
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally handle complaints and concerns.
• Follow transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Accept payments and prepare reports, including invoices and return forms; reconcile debts, credits, and money collected for deliveries.
• When applicable, perform daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle and notify the manager of issues.
• Assist with other store or warehouse duties as assigned, including stocking and parts pulling.
• Maintain and promote workplace safety.
• Secure and transfer cash or other assets.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Pharmacy coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Voluntary short-term disability coverage
• Voluntary long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending account
• Commuter expense reimbursement account
• Health savings account
• Health reimbursement account
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Identity theft insurance
• Legal plan insurance
• Pet insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Profit sharing
• 401(k) plan
• Employee discounts on merchandise
• Free life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed