Parts Driver

Hoover Truck Centers•Edgewater Park Township, NJ

161d•$18 - $23

About The Position

Hoover Truck & Bus Centers is a Western Star Truck, Freightliner Truck, and Bluebird Bus dealer with sales and service locations in Edgewater Park, Flanders, Stanhope, and Toms River, New Jersey. The Parts Driver provides excellent customer service and safely, efficiently, and promptly delivers and picks up truck parts and equipment for customers on an assigned route using a company-owned vehicle.

Requirements

At least 6 months of related experience, such as truck or auto parts delivery.
Regularly lift or transfer up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or transfer up to 75 pounds.
Clean, valid driver’s license with no major or minor violations or at-fault accidents in the last 5 years.
At least 25 years of age for insurance purposes.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
Excellent and efficient customer service skills.
Willingness and ability to make deliveries throughout the areas serviced.

Responsibilities

Coordinate planned and last-minute pickups and deliveries by communicating with the parts manager, wholesale representative, inventory control administrator, parts counterperson, and shipping/receiving clerk.
Verify each pickup invoice against its purchase order.
Maintain an accurate daily log of deliveries and pickups and obtain a recipient’s signature for each delivery entry.
Unload the truck each night.
Submit paperwork for undelivered parts.
Perform basic truck maintenance, including fueling, checking oil, keeping the vehicle clean, and ensuring required inspections are performed.
Advise the parts manager of necessary major truck repairs or maintenance.
Help maintain the professional appearance of the parts department.
Assist with stocking and posting orders upon arrival to expedite delivery to the shop.