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Delivery Driver

Colonial Distributing

Location: Tampa, FL 33610
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: September 21, 2021
This job is no longer available from the source.
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Main Colonial - Tampa, FL
Position Type
Full Time
Travel Percentage
Road Warrior
Job Category
Transportation
Description
Job Purpose
The primary responsibility of the Driver is to help meet the needs of customers by delivering and picking up products in a timely, safe and courteous manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Communicate daily with Cash & Carry team members, drivers and members of the general public; providing assistance where required
• Maintain solid employee relations
• Review current day’s work to ensure all areas have been serviced
• Safely transport products to customer locations in a timely, safe and courteous manner.
• Delivery process including: packing lists, Invoices, COD & Return processing
• Maintain the service and appearance of truck
• Follow delivery/pickup instructions
• Deliver a wide variety of items to different addresses and through different routes
• Follow route and time schedule
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate delivery vehicle
• Ask for feedback on provided services and resolve clients’ complaints
• Collect payments
• Inform on new products and services
• Follow DOT regulations and safety standards
Qualifications
Qualifications and Requirements
• Must hold a valid Commercial Class A Driver’s License.
• Must qualify physically, and obtain a Medical Examiner's Certificate, under the requirements of 49 CFR, Section 391 43-49 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Must have a driving record in Good Standing and No DUI/DWI or drug conviction in last 5 years
• Previous CDL Driving experience
• Professional appearance
• Ability to read maps efficiently
• Strong customer service
• Ability to function well as part of a team
• Diligent attention to detail and safety
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Driver's license Class A
• Acceptable DOT drug test history
• Able to handle Cash transactions
Working conditions
The incumbent is required to drive, walk, stoop, or kneel. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and is regularly exposed to extreme heat or cold, or temperatures consistent with outdoor weather.
Physical requirements
• Able to multi-task and work under pressure environment
• Frequent holding and grasping with the hands when loading and unloading equipment.
• Frequent use of foot/feet to operate foot pedal/s on equipment and trucks
• Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.; occasional lifting up to 70 lbs.
• The ability to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, and climb, as necessary, to perform vehicle inspections required under 49 CFR Sections 396.11-15 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Preferred Education or Experience
• Minimum 1 year delivery driving experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Driver's license Class A
Department or Location
Located in Pensacola and surrounding areas.
Position type/ Expected Hours of work
This is a non-exempt position working Tuesday through Saturday