Big John - Make Ready/Yard Help

Tejas Equipment Rental • McAllen, TX

24d

About The Position

Under general supervision of the Branch Manager/Assistant Branch Manager the Delivery Driver/Make Ready will abide by all local and state laws and always operate the company vehicle in a safe manner. Drivers will conduct deliveries and pickups utilizing a company-provided pick-up truck and trailer. Additional duties include preparing porta toilets, wash stations, and luxury stations for delivery including pressure washing, grounds keeps and basic maintenance. Maintains records of deliveries and pick-ups, as well conducts inspections of the equipment before and after the pick-up. Will conduct preoperational inspections on company trucks and trailers prior to taking it on the road to ensure it is safe to drive. This position requires the operation of a company vehicle during company time, and you will be subject to a MVRs (Motor Vehicle Records) Check on initial hire and annually to verify you have a valid acceptable driving status.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Non CDL - Equipment Delivery Driver reliable driver who is concerned with customer satisfaction and transporting items in a safe, timely manner. The delivery driver will pick up and drop off rental equipment and perform other duties assigned to them. While adhering to assigned routes, time schedules and obeying all traffic laws and regulations. Should be willing to work as part of the team to ensure that the equipment is ready for delivery and safely delivered to the customer.

Requirements

• Must pass a drug test and have a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Prepare portable toilets, wash stations, luxury stations and other equipment as required for delivery.
• Complete the basic maintenance tasks around the yard or shop
• Transport, deliver and retrieve assorted rental equipment.
• Operate non-commercial vehicles in a safe, efficient, and professional manner.
• Promote professionalism and an excellent customer service attitude.
• Perform vehicle inspections before and after pickups and deliveries.
• Ensure all delivery documents are properly maintained during the workday and are available for inspection upon request.
• Apply knowledge of driving and/or commercial driving skills in maneuvering at various speeds in difficult locations, heavy traffic, and inclement weather.
• Secure rental equipment and other equipment by means of chaining, strapping, and blocking under the strict accordance and established procedures of the Department of Transportation (DOT) policies.
• Maintain open communication with the branch manager and/or central dispatch for delivery schedules.
• Observe safety rules and regulations at customer job sites, facilities, and other Teja's Equipment Rental related facilities.
• Provide training assistance for customers by answering general questions regarding the safe operations of vehicles, tools, or machinery.
• Report any damage to equipment or vehicles that is uncovered during the process of picking up the equipment from the customer to the Branch manager.
• Report all accidents to Branch Manager and Safety Manager.
• Promptly report any delays due to breakdowns, weather, traffic conditions, or any other problems relating to timely pickups or delivery of equipment
• Maintain flexibility in your daily routine to respond to management's responses to customer's demands.
• Performs other related work as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed