Delivery Driver

Parts Authority•Bay Shore, NY

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 to customers and are expected to provide a courteous, professional customer experience while ensuring orders are fulfilled correctly and delivered safely and on time. 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. A company vehicle is provided. The stated hourly rate is $17.00.

Requirements

Current, valid driver’s license.
Must 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 sit for prolonged periods.
Ability to manage, track, and account for money transactions and reconcile customer credit and debt balances.
Ability to use a tablet or mobile device for navigation and route optimization, tracking, and customer interface or signature capture.
Exceptional customer service and verbal communication skills, including communicating effectively and professionally with tact and diplomacy.
Ability to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of a team.

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 accurate charges and to ensure customer satisfaction.
Follow dispatcher instructions, assigned routes, and delivery schedules; use navigation apps, alternative routes, and local knowledge as needed.
Assist with loading and unloading items without interfering with customer business operations.
Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally address complaints and concerns.
Follow transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
Accept payments and prepare invoices and return forms, reconcile customer debts and credits, and account for money collected.
When applicable, complete daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle and report issues to a manager.
Assist with other store and warehouse duties, such as stocking and parts pulling, as assigned.
Maintain and promote workplace safety.
Secure and transfer cash or other assets.

Benefits

Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage.
Basic life and AD&D coverage.
Short-term disability and voluntary short- and long-term disability coverage.
Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account, and Health Reimbursement Account.
Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft, legal plan, and pet insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation.
Profit sharing and a 401(k) plan.
Employee discounts on merchandise.
Company vehicle provided.
Career growth and advancement opportunities.