Delivery Driver

Parts Authority • New Hyde Park, NY

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About The Position

Parts Authority is hiring a Delivery Driver to pick up and deliver automotive parts along assigned routes and schedules. The driver represents the company in daily interactions with customers and is expected to provide prompt, courteous service, fulfill orders accurately, and work safely. The role also supports store and warehouse operations as assigned.

Requirements

• Current, valid driver's license.
• Meet company insurance requirements; drivers must be at least 21 years old.
• 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, route optimization, tracking, and customer interface or signature capture.
• Exceptional customer service and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate professionally, tactfully, and diplomatically.
• Ability to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of a team.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods.

Nice To Haves

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

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 they are complete, charges are correct, and customers are satisfied.
• Follow dispatcher instructions, assigned routes, and delivery schedules; use navigation tools, alternative routes, and local-area knowledge as needed.
• Assist with loading and unloading items while avoiding disruption to customers’ business operations.
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and handle complaints and concerns professionally.
• Follow transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Accept payments and prepare delivery-related reports, including invoices and return forms; reconcile collected money and customer credits and debts.
• When applicable, complete daily maintenance checks on the company vehicle and report issues to a manager.
• Assist with other store and warehouse duties, such as stocking and pulling parts, as assigned.
• 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 coverage
• 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, sick time, and vacation
• Profit sharing/401(k) plan
• Employee discounts on merchandise
• Company vehicle provided

What This Job Offers

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