Box Truck Courier, Mail Services - Lakeland
The purpose of this position is to distribute and pick up all critical, sensitive, and confidential mail, material, equipment, truck parts, motors, and supplies to and from Publix offices, warehouses, and store locations. Responsibilities include :
- Transporting cargo by driving Publix's 15 and 24-foot box trucks to and from Lakeland Publix complexes, following predefined routes.
- Loading and unloading into box trucks using Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs), including pallet jacks, single and double electric jacks, and forklifts
- Delivering and collecting mail / pallets of materials
- Sorting / distributing all incoming / outgoing interoffice, store and divisional, as well as pallets of mail
- Completing all aspects of the 3 : 00 a.m. Monday morning retail store mail process, while still maintaining the daily responsibilities for the rest of the day
- Assisting in other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Must be at least 20 years oldHigh school diploma or the equivalentMust have a valid driver's license and maintain an excellent driving recordMust have basic knowledge of MS OutlookMust possess excellent attendance and punctuality recordMust demonstrate safe working habitsMust have the ability to lift in excess of 70 poundsMust be able to stand, walk, lift overhead, bend, stoops, squat, and carry for prolonged periodsMust have the ability to successfully complete the Publix powered industrial truck training and driving training classMust be able to maneuver pallets ranging from 100 2,000 pounds with a manual hand jackMust be able to use a 10 key calculator and personal computerMust have good human relation skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)Must be willing to assist other team members in other areas without interrupting the work flow of othersMust possess professionalism and confidentialityMust possess good verbal and written communication skillsMust be able to work under deadlines and handle a high volume of work accuratelyMust be able to handle and prioritize a variety of tasks and responsibilitiesMust be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hoursMust have the ability to withstand rapid temperature and weather changesMust show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and a commitment to Publix and our mission.Preferred Qualifications
One year of box truck driving experience and mail distributionBasic knowledge of Publix Mailroom database and PacTrac systemsKnowledge of Publix organizational structureYour application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours. Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and / or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.