Driver Helper Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and one year of experience performing these or similar tasks, or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand maps, routes, and road signs.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to read and understand machine and equipment diagrams and system schematics.
• Knowledge of escort service regulations.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and, occasionally with assistance, up to 200 pounds.
• Ability to perform tasks involving climbing, lifting, pushing, or kneeling; climb into and out of a vehicle cab; twist the torso for 360-degree visibility; and use arms to operate controls.
• Ability to work in all types of weather.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and securing products in or on delivery vehicles using motorized or non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Assist the Driver with delivering and unloading products at customer locations.
• Carry products, such as drywall, windows, and doors, with the Driver’s assistance to designated areas at customer sites.
• Deliver customer orders using a company van or pickup truck and obtain signed proof of delivery.
• Drive a pilot vehicle for oversize loads while ensuring compliance with applicable safety regulations.
• Inspect and maintain delivery vehicles for safety and regulatory compliance.
• Plan and pace work to meet daily, weekly, project, or team productivity goals.
• Follow safety procedures and practices, attend safety meetings as required, and potentially recommend safety improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.