What are the responsibilities and job description for the last mile delivery driver position at 106West Logistics?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Last Mile Delivery Driver and become the vital link between our company and our valued customers! In this energetic role, you'll be responsible for delivering packages efficiently and safely to residential and commercial locations, ensuring a positive experience with every delivery. Your enthusiasm, professionalism, and commitment to safe driving will help us maintain our reputation for exceptional service. This paid position offers the opportunity to develop your customer service skills, master last mile delivery, and enjoy a fast-paced, rewarding work environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a low speed electric vehicle, adhering to all DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and safe lifting practices
- Load and unload packages using manual handling techniques, forklift, or pallet jack as needed, ensuring proper weight distribution and secure placement
- Drive assigned routes efficiently, following planned schedules while maintaining awareness of traffic laws and safety protocols
- Deliver packages directly to customers’ instructions or designated locations with professionalism and courtesy
- Assist with moving heavy items using manual handling equipment while practicing safe lifting practices to prevent injury
- Verify delivery details, obtain signatures when required, and complete all necessary delivery documentation accurately
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route progress, delays, or issues encountered during deliveries
- Be able to work early mornings in all weather conditions.
- Attention to detail is a must
- Be able to lift over 50lbs on regular basis and navigate up and down stairs.
- Must be legally allowed to work in the U.S.
Experience
- Previous delivery driver experience or courier background preferred; familiarity with last mile delivery processes is a plus
- Warehouse experience beneficial for understanding loading/unloading procedures and inventory handling
- Knowledge of heavy lifting techniques, safe handling of weight in the workplace, and manual handling safety standards
- Experience driving in urban or suburban environments with route driving familiarity preferred
- Ability to operate forklifts or pallet jacks is advantageous but not mandatory; training can be provided
- Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude towards building customer relationships
Join us as a Last Mile Delivery Driver and be part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and outstanding customer service. We’re looking for motivated individuals ready to hit the road and make a difference—your journey starts here!
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30