Driver Helper

Builders FirstSource • Marietta, GA

101d

About The Position

The position assists the Driver in delivering customer orders and involves loading and off-loading products. The individual may also drive a pilot vehicle for oversize loads. Deliveries are made 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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• One (1) year experience performing these or similar tasks, or equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand maps, routes, road signs.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to read and understand machine and equipment diagrams and system schematics.
• Knowledgeable of escort service regulations.
• Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills.
• Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assists with loading and appropriately securing product onto or inside delivery vehicle using motorized or non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Drives pilot vehicle for oversize loads, ensuring compliance with appropriate safety regulations.
• Inspects and maintains delivery vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Plans and paces own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices to prevent injury to self or co-workers.
• Attends periodic safety meetings as required and may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees