Delivery Driver

Parts Authority • Roslyn, NY

5d

About The Position

Parts Authority is hiring Delivery Drivers to pick up and deliver automotive parts along 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 correctly, and prioritize safe work and driving practices. The role also includes handling delivery-related payments and records, checking the company vehicle when applicable, and assisting with other store or warehouse duties as assigned.

Parts Authority is a national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools and equipment, and transmissions. The company describes itself as rapidly expanding and offers career advancement opportunities and job stability. The listed minimum pay is $17.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Have a current, valid driver's license.
• Meet company insurance requirements; drivers must be at least 21 years old.
• Have current, valid automobile insurance with the applicant's name on the policy.
• Be able to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds; Auto Body Parts Collision Drivers must be able to lift 75 pounds.
• Be able to sit for prolonged periods.
• Manage, track, and account for money transactions and reconcile customer credit and debt balances.
• Use a tablet or mobile device for navigation and route optimization, tracking, and customer interface or signature capture.
• Demonstrate exceptional customer service and verbal communication skills, communicating effectively and professionally with tact and diplomacy.
• Be able to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of a team.
• Meet all stated minimum requirements and qualifications to be eligible to drive for Parts Authority.

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 ensure customer satisfaction.
• Follow dispatcher instructions, assigned routes, and time schedules; use route navigation apps and alternative routes when necessary.
• Assist with loading and unloading items without interfering with operations at the customer's place of business.
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally handle customer complaints and concerns.
• Comply with transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Accept payments and prepare delivery-related reports, including invoices and return forms; reconcile debts, credits, and collected funds.
• When applicable, complete daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle and notify a manager of issues.
• Assist with other store and warehouse duties as assigned, including stocking and parts pulling.
• Maintain and promote workplace safety.
• Secure and transfer cash or other assets.

Benefits

• Four health plan options
• 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
• ID theft insurance
• Legal plan insurance
• Pet insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Profit sharing and 401(k) plan with company contribution
• Employee discounts on merchandise
• Free life insurance

What This Job Offers

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