Delivery Driver

Parts Authority•Bethlehem, PA

15d

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, handle orders and payments accurately, and work safely. The role also includes vehicle checks when applicable and assisting with other store or warehouse duties as assigned. The listed minimum pay is $17.00 per hour.

Requirements

Current, valid driver's license.
Must be at least 21 years old and 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 tolerate prolonged sitting.
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 the ability to communicate 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 correct charges and ensure customer satisfaction.
Follow dispatcher instructions, assigned routes, and delivery schedules; use navigation apps, alternative routes, and local knowledge to make timely deliveries.
Assist with loading and unloading items without interfering with operations at customer locations.
Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally handle customer complaints and concerns.
Comply with transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
Accept payments and prepare invoices, return forms, reports, and reconciliations for delivery-related money and customer balances.
Complete daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle when applicable and report issues to a manager.
Assist with other store and warehouse duties, including stocking and pulling parts, as assigned.
Maintain and promote workplace safety.
Secure and transfer cash or other assets.