Delivery Driver

Rockys Ace Hardware•Bellingham, MA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Delivery Drivers at Rocky’s Ace Hardware are more than just drivers; they are an integral part of the customer service team, providing a memorable face for the company. They are critical to store growth, with opportunities for career advancement for motivated individuals. Safety is the top priority, requiring safe and careful operation of company vehicles.

Requirements

High School diploma; or eight years related experience as a delivery or route driver operating a commercial delivery vehicle of GVWR of 26,000 pounds or less; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be able to read and interpret documents.
Must have the math ability. Should be able to calculate figures and amounts and apply basic concepts of math to complete reports and conduct customer transactions.
Should be able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; also be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism.
Must have experience with Microsoft Excel, Word and common GPS software.
Must have current, valid driver’s license with infraction free history.

Responsibilities

Operate non-CDL company-owned vehicles to deliver products to retail customers in a designated territory and to other Rocky’s Ace Hardware locations.
Drive safely and deliver products within deadlines.
Analyze delivery addresses, determine appropriate and most efficient routes while staying on schedule.
Load and unload products from trucks and deliver to other Rocky’s sites or customer’s homes.
Use Mobile Unit App (Zebra) to determine what is being delivered for Store Generated items and RSC online orders.
Perform vehicle inspections before and after each trip, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
Notify supervisors about any major repairs and maintenance needs.
Stringently adhere to local and state driving laws and road regulations.
Make simple repairs to vehicles and address customer concerns with products delivered.
Work with the store team to provide exceptional customer service and address customer concerns.
Adhere to company operating policies and procedures.
Provide special care in delivering fragile and hazardous products.
Comply with DOT and OSHA standards.
Other responsibilities as assigned by Management.