Responsible for driving delivery vehicles and/or operating truck-trailer combinations to transport and deliver materials to customer sites. The role includes driving vehicles weighing more than 26,000 pounds and may involve towing vehicles or trailers weighing less than 10,000 pounds. The driver adheres to safety and compliance regulations, delivers undamaged goods on schedule, and provides professional customer service. The position may include loading and securing products, delivering customer orders, positioning vehicles and loading equipment, and safely assisting customers with unloading. Drivers verify orders against invoices, maintain delivery records, serve as a customer-service liaison, and help resolve customer concerns. They maintain vehicle cleanliness, conduct routine safety checks, use handheld devices for DVIR and HOS compliance when not driving, and maintain hours-of-service logs and pre- and post-trip inspection procedures. Other duties may include collecting credits or product returns and completing related paperwork, and operating a forklift or non-motorized material-handling equipment. The role has no supervisory responsibilities. Work is performed in a production environment that may involve temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels, and dust. Physical duties include frequently lifting and carrying up to 100 pounds and occasionally lifting and carrying up to 200 pounds with assistance. The role may also require climbing, lifting, pushing, kneeling, and physically operating a delivery vehicle.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED