Job Openings Driver - Metro Atlanta

About the job Driver - Metro Atlanta


Job Summary:
The Route Delivery Drivers primary role is the safe and timely delivery of products to the end user.

Essential Functions:

  • Operate company-owned and leased trucks to facilitate shipping and receiving operations.
  • Operate trucks for the delivery and pickup of products.
  • Perform required before-, during-, and after-operation user maintenance and provide required reports.
  • Complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations.
  • Report any variances/discrepancies to the local dispatcher.
  • Operate all MHE.
  • Maintain all required certifications required by DOT, OSHA, and company safety programs.
  • Maintain and protect all property entrusted to you in excellent condition.
  • Arrive to work, meetings, appointments, and other work-related functions on time and as scheduled.
  • Meet agreed-upon goals and objectives effectively and in a timely manner.
  • Ability to work more than 40 hours per week.

Other Functions:

  • Follow all safety policies and procedures; communicate hazards and/or suggest improvements to the manager.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

  • Prolonged sitting, driving, ability to work in severe weather conditions (both heat and cold), and constant travel by automobile.

Equipment/Machinery Used:

  • Pallet jack, forklift, hand truck, office equipment (including computer/tablet, printer, photocopier, etc.), telephone.

Physical Requirements:

  • Manual dexterity, visual acuity, reaching, bending, and lifting/moving up to 50 lbs.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Valid Drivers License.
  • Valid and unexpired DOT Medical Card.
  • Minimum of one-year experience as a truck driver. Strong preference for experience driving in a mountainous region.
  • Ability to operate and maintain equipment in a safe manner at all times.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

  • Required: Valid Driver's License.