Truck Driver/Demo

Gregory Poole Equipment Company • Raleigh, NC

43d

About The Position

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
To provide informative equipment demon­strations and training for customers helping to influence sales. Also, to deliver equipment to various locations as instructed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
I. Equipment Delivery
Deliver any new, used or rental equipment to various customer locations in a safe and timely manner.
Obtains necessary delivery permits and maintains required transportation logs and reports.
Maintains efficient and safe delivery truck operations by conducting regular preventative maintenance checks and adjustments or obtaining proper repair.
II. Equipment Demonstration
Demonstrates divisional equipment upon delivery to customers.
Provides "HOW TO OPERATE" customer employee training for all equipment demonstrated.
Performs any basic/preventative maintenance mechanical adjustments on delivered equipment insuring proper operating conditions.
Promotes excellent customer service by maintaining a neat business appearance and positive approach.
Encourages customer purchases and rentals by promoting equipment features and reliability.
Performs after delivery follow-up with customers answering any questions or providing any operational assis­tance/support.

Requirements

• Two-year technical school graduate with mechanical/training with familiarity with larger industrial equipment or a high school with at least two years mechanical/divisional equipment operational work experience or a GED Certification with at least four years larger equipment hauling and demonstrations.
• Must have required license to operate a "long-haul" truck and "low-boy" trailer or “flat bed” and have a CDL class “A” license.
• Be able to pass DOT physical and drug test.
• No physical restrictions which would prevent associate from operating truck, trailers and other equipment for daily performance of required work.
• Must be able to routinely and physically lift/position various parts to perform repairs/service and manually handle parts up to 137 pounds, as well as use mechanical hoist for heavier parts.
• Must possess good verbal and gram­matical skills to interface with customer and demonstrate equipment with operators.
• Ability to organize hauling schedule to maximize production.

Responsibilities

• Deliver any new, used or rental equipment to various customer locations in a safe and timely manner.
• Obtains necessary delivery permits and maintains required transportation logs and reports.
• Maintains efficient and safe delivery truck operations by conducting regular preventative maintenance checks and adjustments or obtaining proper repair.
• Demonstrates divisional equipment upon delivery to customers.
• Provides "HOW TO OPERATE" customer employee training for all equipment demonstrated.
• Performs any basic/preventative maintenance mechanical adjustments on delivered equipment insuring proper operating conditions.
• Promotes excellent customer service by maintaining a neat business appearance and positive approach.
• Encourages customer purchases and rentals by promoting equipment features and reliability.
• Performs after delivery follow-up with customers answering any questions or providing any operational assis­tance/support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees