Transportation Driver

Viant•San Antonio, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Driver drives a company vehicle on a planned route to make deliveries on time and assists with loading and unloading goods. The Driver reports to and is accountable to the Sr. Distribution Supervisor for completing assigned duties. The work takes place in a well-lighted, climate-controlled warehouse setting with adequate ventilation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Class A CDL driver’s license in good standing.
Current DOT Medical Card.
At least 5 years of commercial driving experience.
No serious tickets or accidents in the last 5 years and no moving violations.
No DWI/DUI in the last 10 years.
At least 1 year of inventory control, shipping, or receiving experience.
Beginning computer skills, including MS Word and Excel.
Certification to operate equipment in the assigned work area.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and drive and park large, heavy vehicles.
Alert, focused, and detail-oriented.
Ability to carry out detailed written and oral instructions and understand the process flow for the assigned work area.
Ability to maintain a positive attitude toward changes in processes and methods.
Written and oral communication skills sufficient to speak clearly, write reports, and read work-related instructions, rules, and procedures.
Ability to perform expanded basic arithmetic calculations.
Medium lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, bending, pushing, and pulling.
Manual dexterity to reach and handle items, work with fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and materials.
Ability to identify and distinguish colors and judge distance and spatial relationships.
Ability to drive, sit, and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to train other employees.

Responsibilities

Load and unload trucks and move materials, ensuring goods are received in good saleable condition.
Perform scheduled deliveries in a company vehicle in a timely manner.
Ensure orders are processed efficiently and on time.
Communicate potential shortages.
Provide accurate documentation for purchase order receipt and inventory control.
Maintain the confidentiality of customer lists and other sensitive company information.
Ensure preventive maintenance of vehicles and notify the supervisor of required maintenance or repairs.
Keep vehicles clean and safe, follow safety procedures, and maintain a safe driving record.
Use good judgment to investigate and resolve problems.
Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
Seek guidance and direction as needed to perform assigned duties.
Adhere to all DOT regulations.