Route Driver

nexAir • Blytheville, AR

12d

About The Position

The Route Driver safely delivers and unloads hardgoods orders and compressed-gas cylinders to customers, and returns empty cylinders to the plant for refilling. The role maintains accurate load manifests and vehicle documents, balancing them with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries. The driver builds and maintains customer relationships by communicating information about costs, ordering, and delivery times, and monitors customer needs to maintain appropriate hardgoods and cylinder levels and minimize emergency deliveries. The position also operates warehouse equipment and follows all safety rules.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of driving experience.
• CDL Class A or B with HAZMAT endorsement.
• Meet all physical qualification standards imposed by the DOT.
• Clean motor vehicle record (MVR).
• Ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Ability to stand and walk on concrete for extended periods, bend, and use hands and arms.
• Ability to regularly handle cylinders weighing 150 pounds and cylinders weighing up to a maximum of 600 pounds.
• Flexibility to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, deliver, and unload hardgoods orders and compressed-gas cylinders for customers.
• Return empty cylinders to the plant for refilling.
• Maintain and complete load manifests and vehicle documents, balancing them with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries.
• Communicate with customers about costs, ordering, delivery times, and related information to maintain good customer relations.
• Monitor customer needs and work with customers to maintain appropriate hardgoods and cylinder levels and minimize or eliminate emergency deliveries.
• Operate a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment.
• Strictly observe all safety rules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED