Lawrenceville based specialty distributer serving only the Child Care market is looking to hire a Non-CDL Delivery Driver. This is a full-time, permanent, home daily position. Monday - Friday, 4am - 1pm shift, Hourly pay $24-26 per hour based on experience.

JOB SUMMARY

Non-CDL Drivers safely perform all aspects of operating a 26-foot box-style delivery truck (under 26,000 pounds) for the purpose of courteously and accurately delivering and unloading products, including paper goods, janitorial supplies and food products. Duties are performed in a timely manner while providing clients with elite customer service. Role also includes training and support for warehouse operations.

DOT/FMCSA/Insurer REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Meet all Driver Qualifications for DOT, FMCSA, and Insurer compliance (CDL not required)
• 5-8 years 24-26 Ft Box Truck Experience Preferred, 5 years Required
• Be able to pass a DOT Medical Exam
• Have a valid GA driver’s license
• Have a qualifying motor vehicle record (MVR) for the past 3 years and have no DUI citation or other DOT major violation within the last 5 years
• Submit to a criminal background check and meet hiring guidelines for work within the childcare industry
• Submit to pre-employment drug screening, meet the requirements of and abide by all aspects of the Georgia Drug Free Workplace Program

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Regularly load, deliver and unload all kinds of products that we supply to our customers
• Deliver all products accurately and as efficiently as possible
• Review each order with the customer to verify that all products are correct and to their standards, prior to having the customer sign the invoice
• Receive payments from customers and promptly turn them in upon return to warehouse
• Do everything within reason to handle customer needs before leaving the center
• Pick up returns from customers as needed
• Call appropriate Customer Service Specialist with any delivery related discrepancy
• Empty truck of all products, milk crates, trash, and hand trucks upon returning to the warehouse
• Properly maintain vehicle maintenance logs
• Properly fill out delivery paperwork
• Pick up any product from suppliers as needed
• Takes vehicles to repair shops as needed
• Consult with Driver Supervisor or Fleet Operations Manager regarding problems and questions
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and immediately report concerns to Fleet Operations Manager
• Fuel truck daily prior to returning to warehouse
• Prepare accident and incident reports as needed
• Operate vehicles with a focus on safety and customer courtesy
• Treat all customers with the utmost courtesy and respect
• Provide elite customer service and build solid professional relationships with clients
• Understand and adhere to the rules and regulations of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Authority (FMCSA), the United States Department of Transportation (DOT), and Company Insurer Guidelines
• Keep assigned vehicle clean inside and out
• Utilize professional Verbal and Written Communication
• Work as a team with other drivers and warehouse employees to load trucks in a safe manner
• Learn and maintain knowledge of products
• Complete Driver and OSHA safety training as directed
• Perform stocking and receiving duties when needed in warehouse
• Abide by Values and Behaviors and Policies and Procedures
• Support and follow Vision, Mission, Pillars, Employee Guidelines, Policies and Procedures
• Participate in Safety and Drug Free Workplace programs and training
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and team building opportunities
• Ensure ongoing development of elite customer service skills; specifically striving to meet or exceed customer expectations, as well as driver compliance skills, DOT and FMCSA guidelines
• Daily interaction with fellow Drivers, customers, Supervisor, Warehouse Associates, and Operations Managers
• Perform other projects, duties and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5-8 years or more of driving experience in a 24-26ft box truck preferred, 5 years required
• 5 years or more of experience in Customer Service with an outgoing personality
• Broadline food distribution experience preferred
• Ability to work well as a team
• Ability to physically lift 60 pounds regularly to load, unload, and deliver products
• Ability to use stand-up or lay-down hand truck loaded with up to 500 pounds of product
• Ability to pull a stand-up or lay-down hand truck up steps with 200 pounds of product
• Ability to lift 60-pound hand truck from the ground to the box of a 26 ft Box Truck
• Ability to perform work requiring frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, feeling and repetitive motion
• Ability to frequently climb in and out of the delivery truck (cab and box)
• Ability to navigate a 26 ft Box Truck in both city and highway driving environments
• Ability to navigate a 26 ft Box Truck in small parking lots, close to buildings, and vehicles
• Ability to back into tight areas that include small parking lots and narrow dock lanes without assistance
• Ability to use an electric pallet jack or manual walk behind pallet jack
• Dependable worker able to carry out a series of work instructions without constant supervision
• High school diploma or G.E.D. required
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret maps and driving directions
• Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance needs
• Ability to maintain vehicle logs
• Ability to professionally handle stressful situations when dealing with upset customers

SCOPE OF WORK

• Reports to the Driver Supervisor
• Drives for a Short-haul, 150-mile radius, Intrastate Georgia Carrier
• Drives a Commercial Motor Vehicle over 10,000 pounds and under 26,000 pounds (No CDL required)
• Has the authority to resolve damage or order error scenarios (based on department guidelines) to ensure customer satisfaction