Delivery Driver

Parts Authority • Addison, IL

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About The Position

Parts Authority is hiring Delivery Drivers to pick up and deliver automotive parts while following assigned routes and schedules. Drivers represent the company in daily interactions with customers and are expected to provide courteous, professional service, ensure orders are fulfilled correctly, and work safely. The role also includes assisting with store or warehouse duties as assigned. The listed minimum pay is $16.50 per hour.

Requirements

• Current, valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 21 years old to meet company insurance requirements.
• Current, valid automobile insurance with the applicant’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 communicating effectively and professionally with tact and diplomacy.
• Ability to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of a team.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime as needed is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Previous delivery driving experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and 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 completeness, correct charges, and customer satisfaction.
• Follow dispatcher directions, assigned routes, and delivery schedules; use navigation tools, alternative routes, and local area knowledge to make timely deliveries.
• Assist with loading and unloading items at customer locations without disrupting business operations.
• Answer customer questions and handle complaints and concerns professionally.
• Follow transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Accept payments and prepare reports, including invoices and return forms; reconcile credits, debts, and collected money related to deliveries.
• When applicable, perform daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle and notify a manager of issues.
• 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 insurance
• 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 (EAP)
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation
• Profit sharing and 401(k) plan
• Employee discounts on merchandise
• Free life insurance

What This Job Offers

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