Transfer Driver

EASTERN WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTORS LLC•Langhorne, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Transfer Drivers deliver and/or pick up goods promptly and accurately at specified inter-company hub distribution locations. The position involves safe operation and routine maintenance of company vehicles, and efficient loading and unloading. Drivers follow planned routes, communicate with supervisors and dispatchers, and accurately use electronic dispatching software. The role is part-time, non-exempt, and based at the Langhorne DC in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. The schedule varies and may run Monday through Saturday between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record.
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in an organized, timely, and efficient manner.
Ability to handle difficult situations professionally and non-confrontationally.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Ability to work a flexible schedule.
Ability to lift approximately 50 pounds.
Hearing and vision adequate for safe driving.
Ability to walk, sit, and stand for up to eight hours per day and climb steps.

Nice To Haves

Previous product delivery experience.
Knowledge of the delivery area.

Responsibilities

Drive company vehicles to make prompt, on-schedule deliveries and pickups, and notify management of delays.
Become familiar with delivery routes and location preferences.
Load and unload the transfer vehicle accurately and efficiently.
Inspect the company vehicle at the beginning of each shift and perform routine checks of oils, fluids, tire pressure, and other listed items.
Report vehicle damage, safety concerns, or operational issues to the Transfer Supervisor and record them on the daily condition checklist.
Use the electronic dispatching software accurately and maintain contact with supervisors and dispatchers as needed.
Demonstrate the company's core values of commitment, open communication, respect, and excellent service, and maintain professional relationships with coworkers and customers.
Comply with company policies, including safety, substance abuse, and proper PPE practices.
Maintain a clean and neat appearance.
Attend quarterly Driver Safety Meetings.
Perform other related duties to meet the needs of the organization.