Route Driver

Murphy Tractor & Equipment•Columbus, OH

29d

About The Position

The parts route driver is responsible for loading, delivering parts and or attachments, do daily safety inspections of the van/truck equipment, daily paperwork, provide preventative maintenance on van/ trucks and other general parts department duties as directed by the Inventory control Manager.

Requirements

Able to manage time effectively.
Able to communicate verbally and in written form effectively as appropriate for the needs of the customer or coworkers.
Able to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines.
Strong attention to detail.
Able to process work with accuracy.
Able to complete required documentation and reports in a timely manner.
Able to work effectively in a team environment.
Meet commitments and deadlines.
Able to work a flexible schedule as needed.
Demonstrates openness to new procedures, technology and structure.
Ability to lift and push a minimum of 50 lbs. frequently.
Employee must be able to walk, climb, stoop, reach, crawl, crouch, stand, sit and kneel for an extensive amount of time.
Able to work flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends.
Consistently be able to stand, sit, and kneel
Possess ability to load and unload delivery vehicle from ground level multiple times per day, lifting parts ranging between 5lbs. to 50lbs.
Use hands and fingers to grip, feel, and reach
Be able to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
Ability to walk up and down stairs
Adhere to safety policies and standards and wear required personal protective equipment
Must be 21 years of age, or older
Possess a valid state issued driver's license
Satisfactory motor vehicle record free of major/multiple moving violations
Must be able to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen
High school diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of past experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Driver – Drives over an established route. Document needed paperwork.
Safely operate and utilize safety restraints on delivery vehicle and powered industrial trucks (Forklifts & Pallet Jacks)
Perform required daily inspections on delivery vehicle and powered industrial trucks
Track and ensure required maintenance and service is performed on delivery vehicle
Operate delivery vehicle in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws
Utilize and properly maintain all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ensure delivery vehicle is safe, orderly, and maintained in order to eliminate potential hazards
Secure parts, equipment, etc. in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws
Assist with other duties assigned and directed by corporate management within the frame work of Murphy Tractor and Equipment Company, Inc.’s objectives.
Cooperate with and follow motor vehicle accident and incident reporting safety guidelines and requirements
Communicate safety concerns to appropriate personnel.