Route Delivery Driver (Class A)

Ernest Packaging•Reno, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ernest, a company with over 80 years of experience in the packaging industry, is seeking a full-time Route Delivery Driver (Class A) for its division in Reno, NV. This position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a positive company culture. The primary duties involve safely delivering products to customers and performing will-call pick-ups from vendors. This includes tasks such as picking orders, loading and unloading trucks, and operating material handling and delivery equipment. The driver's interactions with customers, vendors, and colleagues are crucial for upholding the company's commitment to customer satisfaction. The role is central to ensuring efficient and cost-effective customer deliveries. A Class A License is required for this position.

Requirements

Class A License Required
Ability to safely deliver products to customers
Ability to make will-call pick-ups from vendors
Experience picking orders
Experience loading trucks
Experience unloading trucks
Ability to operate material handling and delivery equipment

Responsibilities

Uphold the company core values in all dealings with vendors, customers, and employees
Assume personal accountability for balancing the demands of delivering to the customer while meeting company policies for cost containment
Create, build, and maintain the highest level of respect and loyalty with customers, vendors, and employees
Insure that all deliveries are made to customers in a timely and cost efficient manner
Develop, maintain, and enhance a close working relationship between the company and customers and suppliers
Report all issues and opportunities seen at a customer’s site
Communicate all issues directly to the warehouse manager and OPS manager immediately
Insure that all products are delivered in a safe and presentable manner to the customer
Insure that all incoming and outgoing products meet or exceed company specifications and that they are handled and stored properly
Insure correct order pulling and timely delivery of product to the customer
Meet all customer delivery dates
Report on the status of late deliveries to the Warehouse Manager, Operations Manager or General Manager
Follow established uniform performance guidelines, including quality, safety, and performance standards
Follow all start and closing times, break periods, and overtime
Make recommendations to the company for better results, which should include better methods, systems, and procedures
Attend monthly meetings with the warehouse and delivery personnel to assess safety issues, quality control issues, and review efficient material handling processes
Responsible for pallet pick-up and exchange with customers and vendors
Perform all other duties required by Warehouse Manager