Delivery Driver

Parts Authority•Salem, OR

1d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

Parts Authority LLC. is seeking a Delivery Driver to join their team in Salem, OR. This is a newly created career opportunity where a company vehicle is provided. The Delivery Driver is a pivotal role in the success of the business, serving as the main point of contact with customers and fostering strong client relationships. Parts Authority is a rapidly growing Supply Chain company with over 50 years of experience, offering promotable career advancement and job stability. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment, and transmissions, with over 300 locations across the country. They are looking for candidates who enjoy full-time employment, great pay & benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Requirements

Current, valid driver’s license
Must be able to meet company insurance requirements (drivers must be 21 years old or over)
Current valid automobile insurance with your name on the policy
Ability to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds
Prolonged sitting
Ability to manage, track and account for money transactions and reconcile customer credit and debt balances
Ability to utilize a tablet and/or mobile device for purposes of navigation/route optimization, tracking and customer interface/signature capture
Exceptional customer and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively, professionally, with tact and diplomacy
Ability to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of a team
You must meet all of the above minimum “Requirements and Qualifications” and “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities” to be eligible to drive for Parts Authority

Nice To Haves

Auto Body Parts Collision Drivers must be able to lift 75 lbs
Flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed
Previous delivery driving experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Pick up and drop off automotive parts, adhering to assigned routes and time schedules.
Ensure orders are properly fulfilled, satisfy customers, and commit to work safety.
Load, transport, and deliver items to customers or businesses in a timely, friendly, and courteous manner.
Review orders before and after delivery to ensure completeness, correct charges, and customer satisfaction.
Take and follow directions from dispatcher, adhere to assigned routes, follow time schedules, use route navigation apps, and alternative routes when necessary to deliver packages on time.
Assist with loading and unloading items from vehicles without interfering with operations at customer’s place of business.
Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally handle complaints and concerns from customers.
Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
Accept payments, prepare reports including invoices, return forms, reconcile debt and credit, and all moneys collected related to deliveries.
Complete daily maintenance checks on company delivery vehicle and notify manager of any issues.
Assist in any and all other store/warehouse duties (stock, parts pulling etc.) as assigned.
Maintain and promote workplace safety.
Secure and transfer cash or other assets.