Driver Helper Delivery
About The Position
Assists a Driver with delivering customer orders, loading and unloading products, or driving a pilot vehicle for oversize loads. May deliver customer orders using a company van or pickup truck under 10,000 GVW. The work is performed under the direction of a department supervisor or manager and does not require a Commercial Motor Vehicle license. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. The role involves helping secure products for transport, assisting with delivery and carrying products to designated areas at customer sites, and obtaining signed proof of delivery when making deliveries independently. It also includes inspecting and maintaining delivery vehicles, meeting productivity goals, and following safety procedures. Employees regularly ride in a truck, work in all types of weather, and may perform tasks involving climbing, lifting, pushing, or kneeling.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED and one year of experience performing these or similar tasks, or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and understand maps, routes, and road signs.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to read and understand machine and equipment diagrams and system schematics.
- Knowledge of escort service regulations.
- Basic math and measurement skills.
- Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and, on occasion, lift and carry up to 200 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to perform tasks involving climbing, lifting, pushing, or kneeling, and to climb into and out of a vehicle cab, twist the torso for 360-degree visibility, and use arms to operate controls.
Responsibilities
- Assist with loading and securing products on or inside delivery vehicles using motorized or non-motorized material handling equipment.
- Assist the Driver with delivering and unloading products at customer facilities, including carrying products to designated areas with the Driver’s assistance.
- Deliver customer orders using a company van or pickup truck and obtain signed proof of delivery.
- Drive a pilot vehicle for oversize loads while ensuring compliance with applicable safety regulations.
- Inspect and maintain delivery vehicles for safety and regulatory compliance.
- Plan and pace work to meet daily, weekly, project, or team productivity goals.
- Follow safety procedures and practices, attend required safety meetings, and potentially recommend safety improvements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive, affordable benefits designed to support employees and their families; specific offerings are available at www.bldrbenefits.com.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
