Delivery Driver

Dead River Company•Somersworth, NH

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Safely, efficiently, and courteously delivers petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position will be carried out with particular attention to maintaining customer property and representing Dead River Company in accordance with the Dead River Company pledges and guarantees and co-worker guarantees.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be able to pass a DOT Physical.
Subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.
Good driving record.
Confidence making deliveries in all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
At least one year of previous truck driving experience is preferred.
Class B Commercial Driver’s License with hazardous materials and tanker endorsement preferred.
1 year experience as a driver preferred.
CDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred, not required.
Flexibility to work Saturdays during the heating season.

Responsibilities

Performs a safety check of the delivery vehicle on a daily basis reporting any items needing repair.
Safely and productively reviews daily manifest, loads truck, and makes deliveries according to federal and state regulations and company policy.
Follows all established delivery standards with emphasis on customer service, efficiency and productivity.
Attends and takes an active role in delivery driver meetings (huddles).
Effectively communicates with Delivery Center dispatchers and routing specialists.
Proactively reports any customer concerns encountered or other problems encountered.
Maintains a neat personal appearance including a clean uniform.
Attains a thorough understanding and becomes a proficient user of the Raven handheld device.
Promotes good customer relations by professionally interacting with all customers and by respecting customer property.
In accordance with Dead River Company pledges and guarantees, maintains a clean and organized truck stocked with appropriate tools and safety equipment.
Takes responsibility for adhering to truck safety standards.
Participates in night and weekend on-call schedule.
Primes furnaces for customers who are out of oil or performs leak test and lights pilot for customers who are out of propane.
Embraces growth opportunities that involve cross-training or supporting other departments as needed.
Performs other work-related duties as assigned.