Delivery Driver - Non-CDL

US Venture•Webster, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., distributes tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The Delivery Driver operates a box truck under 26,001 pounds or another vehicle on assigned routes, making approximately 10–20 deliveries per day. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. or until deliveries are complete; schedules may change based on business needs and may require overtime. Workdays are approximately 8–12 hours. Drivers make safe and punctual deliveries in all weather conditions, maintain required records and logs, inspect vehicles before and after trips, use a company-provided handheld device, and collect customer payments. The role also involves loading and unloading trucks, assisting customers, and occasionally operating material-handling equipment. Physical work includes frequent lifting of approximately 50 pounds, occasional lifting up to 80 pounds, and occasionally exerting a pushing force of up to 40 pounds. Team lifts or mechanical equipment are used when handling commercial tires. The work environment may involve weather conditions, moderate noise, and fumes associated with tires and occasionally car parts and lubricants. Required protective equipment includes steel or composite toe boots, a safety vest, a safety harness, a seatbelt, and a self-retracting lifeline (SRL). U.S. AutoForce provides the protective equipment except the boots.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
At least 1 year of professional driving experience in a cube van, box truck, or semi, and satisfactory completion of the company road test by a qualified assessor.
Valid driver’s license and a good driving record in compliance with the company driver policy.
Valid DOT Medical Card in accordance with DOT/FMCSA guidelines.
Ability to be trained to safely use powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and high-reach lifts, as required.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels and industrial or agricultural tires.
Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test; THC/marijuana is not tested for.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and not require U.S. Venture sponsorship to continue working legally.

Responsibilities

Drive a box truck under 26,001 pounds or another vehicle on assigned routes, making approximately 10–20 deliveries per day.
Maintain accurate driver, fuel purchase, and other records and logs as required by company policy and law.
Make safe, punctual, on-time deliveries at customer locations in all weather conditions.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the assigned vehicle.
Assist with loading and unloading trucks; occasionally operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers.
Use the provided handheld device and ensure all deliveries are fulfilled.
Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and management.
Collect customer payments upon delivery.
Follow job-related instructions from a supervisor and perform other related tasks as requested, subject to reasonable accommodations.