Driver

JOB SUMMARY

The Driver is responsible for driving the company Class C truck or company van to deliver or pick up materials or packages from specified destinations.

The driver may also be responsible for packaging and receiving parts internally.

Hours : Mon-Thurs 8AM 4 : 30PM

Fri : 7AM 3 : 30PM

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Verifies the load against shipping papers.
• Sets priorities relating to deliveries or pickups and uses sound judgement with little or no daily supervision.
• Loads materials or packages into truck or van in appropriate delivery order.
• Assists shipping and receiving department in preparing shipments for delivery as needed.
• Completes necessary job-related paperwork to include shipping documents, tags, etc.
• Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations.
• Drives truck or van in accordance with Illinois' state rules of the road motor vehicle regulations and guidelines to and from specified destination.
• Daily inspects truck or van equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water as needed.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent driver's motor vehicle record with no operating violations relating to a Class C small truck or van license.
• Ability to recognize and interpret documents that relate to job duties, as well as safety rules, signs and procedures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with all levels within the company,

as well as customers on pickups or deliveries.

• Perform basic math calculations as needed.
• Ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to successfully follow the rules of the road in a safe and non-reckless manner.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2-3 years minimum previous truck driver or delivery work experience.
• Forklift certification or experience preferred
• Class C license required.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Regularly required to sit, stand, and walk the duration of 8 10-hour shift daily.
• Frequently required to reach, climb, bend or balance.
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Regularly required to move skids or other items that weigh over 50 lbs. with the assistance of the pallet truck.
• Specific vision abilities as required in obtaining a Class C license.
28 days ago