Local Class B CDL Driver
About The Position
As a Pick-up and Delivery Driver, you will transport goods from one location to another by picking up items from suppliers or customers and delivering them to designated destinations safely and on time. You must follow traffic laws and company policies while protecting the security and integrity of cargo. The role involves loading and unloading goods, planning delivery routes, inspecting and maintaining the assigned vehicle, completing delivery paperwork, and providing courteous customer service. Drivers must also follow applicable transportation regulations and safety standards. The position is based at the Bend Terminal in Bend, Oregon, is full-time, and has a day shift. The listed pay range is $30.24–$33.60 per hour.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role, preferably in a commercial or logistics setting.
- Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
- Reliable and punctual, with strong time-management skills.
- Effective communication and customer-service skills.
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience operating delivery vehicles such as vans, trucks, or commercial vehicles.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route-optimization software.
- Knowledge of basic vehicle-maintenance procedures.
- Hazardous-materials endorsement or other relevant certifications.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently pick up items from designated locations and deliver them to specified destinations according to schedules.
- Load and unload cargo, keeping items secure and protected from damage, and use appropriate equipment and handling techniques.
- Plan and optimize routes to reduce travel time and fuel consumption while meeting delivery deadlines; account for local roads, traffic patterns, obstacles, and hazards.
- Perform routine inspections of the assigned vehicle, report mechanical issues, and perform basic maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Accurately and promptly complete delivery manifests, invoices, proof-of-delivery forms, and other required paperwork.
- Maintain organized records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Report issues and accidents to appropriate personnel, including OS&D for claims and management and safety for vehicle-related accidents.
- Provide courteous, professional service at pickup and delivery locations, communicate effectively, and address customer questions or concerns.
- Comply with transportation regulations and safety standards, including vehicle weight limits, hours-of-service regulations, and hazardous-materials handling procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
