Local Delivery Driver - no nights or weekends!

Republic Electric Co•Peoria, IL

10h

About The Position

The Local Delivery Driver supports local customer deliveries and performs some warehouse activities. The role includes driving delivery routes, preparing and loading orders, coordinating with customers, and handling delivery documentation. Drivers return home each night. Work varies between driving and warehouse duties, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma.
0–2 years of warehouse experience, depending on role.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Good customer service skills.
Energetic approach to work.
Attention to detail.
Technology proficiency, including ability to use Microsoft products, delivery scanners, and tablets.
Pass a D.O.T. physical.
Physically able to squat, bend, and frequently lift over 25–50 pounds.
Ability to frequently move large equipment with a dolly, requiring pushing and pulling up to 150 pounds.
Ability to stand for long periods, frequently use stairs, and walk on uneven surfaces.
Manual dexterity.

Nice To Haves

CDL; it is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Run delivery routes, including pulling, loading, and unloading orders; preparing route manifests; contacting customers; confirming order details; and providing proof of delivery.
Maintain the delivery vehicle, keep it clean, load items safely and securely, and promptly report vehicle or product damage to a supervisor.
Follow road rules and promptly report safety or driving infractions.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections according to company policy.
Coordinate with the Delivery Services Coordinator and/or Fleet Manager to complete routine maintenance and provide required documentation to the Fleet Manager.
Receive shipments, confirm quantities, and inspect shipments for damage.
Complete or assist with receiving and transfer paperwork as required.
Put away product and follow warehouse procedures, including First-In-First-Out inventory practices.
Perform occasional cycle counts and assist other departments with inventory questions.
Perform warehouse duties when needed in addition to driving responsibilities.