Delivery Driver

Parts Authority•College Park, MD

18d

About The Position

Parts Authority is seeking Delivery Drivers to pick up and deliver automotive parts while following assigned routes and time schedules. Drivers represent the company in daily interactions with customers and are expected to provide prompt, courteous service, ensure orders are fulfilled accurately, and work safely. The position includes driving a company vehicle and may also involve store or warehouse duties as assigned. The posting describes the role as full-time and lists an hourly rate of $16.00.

Requirements

Hold 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 driver’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 manage, track, and account for money transactions and reconcile customer credit and debt balances.
Be able to use a tablet and/or mobile device for navigation and route optimization, tracking, and customer interface or signature capture.
Have exceptional customer service and verbal communication skills, and communicate 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, qualifications, and knowledge, skills, and abilities to be eligible to drive for Parts Authority.

Nice To Haves

Previous delivery driving experience is a plus.
A flexible schedule and ability to work overtime as needed are preferred.

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 necessary, and knowledge of the area to deliver on time.
Assist with loading and unloading items without interfering with operations at customer locations.
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 in connection with deliveries.
When applicable, perform daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle and notify a manager about 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.