Route Driver-Delivery Driver-On Premise (83574)

Specs Family Partners•College Station, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Route Driver-Delivery Driver-On Premise safely and promptly delivers assigned loads to their destinations. Drivers work independently and as part of a team, maintain delivery vehicles and records, receive and verify shipments, and provide professional customer service. The role requires a valid driver’s license; a valid Texas driver’s license is required to remain eligible to drive for Spec’s under its insurer’s requirements. A CDL is not necessary. The position is not remote and requires driving in all types of weather, working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse and outdoors, and meeting the physical demands of handling merchandise and pallets. Full-time work is typically 40 hours per week; the schedule is set according to business needs, and availability for any Friday or Saturday shift and at least 80% of weekly shifts is required. Part-time work is up to 25 hours per week.

Requirements

Must be over age 21 to work at Spec’s.
Valid driver’s license; a valid Texas driver’s license is required to maintain eligibility to drive on behalf of Spec’s. A valid Class C license is listed; a CDL is not necessary.
Ability to obtain a motor vehicle report from the state of license issuance if required.
Ability to maintain a clear driving record and drive safely in varied weather and traffic conditions.
Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions or memos and communicate with coworkers and customers.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including calculations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, without a calculator.
Responsible, reliable, service-oriented, patient, friendly, and outgoing; able to work independently and as part of a team.
Self-starter with a strong work ethic, good time management and organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize and complete assignments promptly.
Ability to manage stress and work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to apply common sense and follow written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
Ability to work any shift on Friday or Saturday and be available for at least 80% of all shifts each week.
Ability to drive in all types of weather and work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse and outdoors.
Ability to use a pallet jack, carts, dollies, and industrial equipment to move pallets weighing up to 2,400 pounds.
Ability to lift and carry heavy merchandise, including lifting or moving up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally with proper tools; able to dolly merchandise weighing over 100 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, handle and feel items, reach, climb or balance, and talk and hear.
Vision abilities including close and distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to see invoices, products, payment methods, and signage.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of driving experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Bilingual communication skills.
Previous route-driver or similar driving experience.
Familiarity with manual-transmission vehicles and ability to operate them confidently.
Experience operating a forklift or other warehouse equipment.
Commercial driving experience and knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance.
Experience in moving or courier services.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate the company mission and core values and comply with uniform standards.
Maintain a clear driving record, safe driving practices and speeds, and a neat, orderly vehicle.
Move supplies and equipment as needed to use delivery-vehicle storage efficiently.
Receive and verify shipments; document invoice variances and damaged products, and return damaged products, including TABC tax stamps.
Maintain the driver route sheet after each stop and follow the standardized filing system for transfer paperwork and pick-ups.
Assist with unloading when needed; receive delivery payments and verify amounts.
Report inventory issues, invoice discrepancies, and delivery-vehicle issues to management.
Follow management directives and complete assigned work carefully, efficiently, and on time.
Work cooperatively with the team and maintain strong professional relationships with customers while providing excellent service.
Follow company and OSHA safety regulations and communicate effectively with team members and guests.
Safely operate a box truck or tractor-trailer, follow assigned routes and schedules, and comply with traffic laws and regulations.
Load and unload cargo, handling and securing items appropriately.
Maintain accurate delivery records, including proof-of-delivery documents.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Communicate with dispatch or a supervisor about delivery issues or delays.
Complete other projects or duties assigned by management.
Maintain required attendance and punctuality.