Delivery Driver

Parts Authority•Oakland Park, FL

About The Position

Parts Authority is hiring Delivery Drivers to pick up and deliver automotive parts to customers and businesses. Drivers represent the company in daily customer interactions and are expected to provide prompt, courteous service while following assigned routes and schedules and maintaining safe driving practices. The role also includes handling delivery-related payments and records, checking the delivery vehicle when applicable, and assisting with other store or warehouse duties as assigned. Parts Authority is a national distributor of automotive replacement parts, professional tools and equipment, and transmission systems. The company describes itself as rapidly expanding and offers career advancement opportunities and job stability. The posting states a minimum pay rate of $15.00 per hour and describes the position as full-time.

Requirements

Current, valid driver's license.
Must meet company insurance requirements; drivers must be at least 21 years old.
Current, valid automobile insurance with the applicant'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, including communicating 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 preferred.
Previous delivery driving experience is a plus.

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 instructions, assigned routes, and time schedules; use navigation apps, alternative routes when needed, and knowledge of the area to make timely deliveries.
Assist with loading and unloading items without interfering with operations at customer locations.
Answer customer questions and professionally handle complaints and concerns.
Follow transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
Accept payments and prepare invoices, return forms, reports, and records; reconcile debts, credits, and money collected for deliveries.
When applicable, perform daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle and notify a manager of issues.
Assist with other store and warehouse duties, including stocking and pulling parts, as assigned.
Maintain and promote workplace safety.
Secure and transfer cash or other assets.