What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Carrier position at Caring Arms At Home?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Route Carrier and become an essential part of delivering exceptional service to our customers. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely operating company vehicles to transport merchandise along designated routes, ensuring timely deliveries, and providing outstanding customer interactions. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your driving skills, enhance your sales abilities through upselling, and contribute to a well-organized delivery operation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy engaging with customers, this is the perfect role for you to make an impact every day!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles following all DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and company policies to deliver products along assigned routes.
- Load, unload, and secure automobile transportation cargo using proper lifting techniques and safe lifting practices.
- Navigate route schedules efficiently, adjusting as needed to meet delivery deadlines while maintaining safety standards.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging professionally with clients during deliveries, addressing inquiries, and offering product recommendations or upselling opportunities.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage logs, and route documentation to ensure compliance and organizational efficiency.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after shifts to ensure safety and proper functioning of the vehicle.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members regarding route updates, delivery issues, or safety concerns.
Qualifications
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record and familiarity with DOT regulations.
- Strong math skills for accurate pricing calculations, route planning, and inventory management.
- Experience in commercial driving or automobile transportation preferred; military driving experience is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills for customer interactions and team coordination.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while adhering to safe lifting practices.
- Knowledge of merchandising techniques and sales strategies including upselling products.
- Organizational skills to manage routes efficiently and maintain detailed records.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals who are committed to safety, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence. Join us in delivering quality service with energy and professionalism every day!
Pay: $25.55 - $30.77 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $26 - $31