What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Austin Hose?
Description:
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Performs Daily Vehicle pre trip Inspection Reports for each piece of equipment before it is driven.
- Perform Pre Trip inspections on trailers when being used in delivery.
- Drive safely at all times, no texting while driving and phone must be hands free.
- Delivery times are approximate and may be subject to weekend and after-hours delivery as determined by dispatch operations.
- No smoking in vehicles and subject to random vehicle inspections.
- Make deliveries timely and report to superior/customer when there will be a delay.
- Report vehicle or trailer maintenance problems/issues to your superior.
- Keep daily log of deliveries with invoice number and time of delivery.
- Collect all orders to be delivered and ensure they are accurate and correct by checking pick ticket against items, supervisor will sign off before loading.
- Load pickup and/or trailer according to delivery stops and ensure all items are properly secured and safely loaded.
- Check out credit card that is referenced to the vehicle you will be using for deliver.
- Turn in all credit card and other receipts upon return, you will be responsible for missing receipts.
- Maintain delivery bay including disposing of all empty pallets and trash.
- All orders need to be put on assigned racks to ensure floor and walkways are clean and accident free.
- Assist in fulfilling orders in warehouse as needed, along with helping keep the warehouse clean.
- Proper time management both on deliveries and while assisting in warehouse as needed, idle time can be used for helping your team or learning a new task.
- Willingness to be flexible, including working overtime, on call, and performing responsibilities not specifically identified in the job description
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of six months driving and warehouse operations experience.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record. Class CDL a plus but not required.
- Driving history must meet and maintain qualification for corporate safety program.
- Ability to quickly learn and become proficient with Austin Hose warehouse and delivery methods, techniques, and procedures.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations, interpret road maps.
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers/peers/supervisors.
- Attentive to detail and ensure accuracy in work assignments.
- Ability to safely lift 50lbs or more
- Must be able to pass random drug test.