What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver / Warehouse (Part-Time) position at Default Board?
Job Summary: The PGW Auto Glass Delivery Driver and Warehouse employee is responsible for loading, transporting, and delivering automotive glass products to customers on a designated route. This role includes safe handling of fragile glass, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, and maintaining excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to operate a delivery vehicle safely and efficiently in compliance with all regulations.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Load, secure, and transport automotive glass and related materials safely.
- Deliver glass products to customers on an assigned route, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Operate company vehicles, including box trucks, in compliance with all traffic laws and company policies.
- Accurately pick, pack, and load customer orders.
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
- Unload and assist customers with their deliveries, ensuring products arrive undamaged.
- Maintain a professional appearance and provide outstanding customer service.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, including invoices and proof of delivery documents.
- Assist in warehouse operations, including inventory checks and material organization, as needed.
- Follow proper handling and safety protocols to prevent product damage and ensure workplace safety.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse personnel, dispatch, and customers to ensure smooth operations.
Qualifications and Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. (Medical DOT certification may be required to operate certain vehicles.)
- Previous delivery driving experience, preferably handling fragile materials.
- Ability to operate or willingness to learn how to use warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in loading, securing, and delivering products.
- Basic computer skills for route navigation and delivery documentation.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 75 pounds regularly.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Commitment to safety procedures and workplace regulations.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
- Driving and delivering in various weather conditions.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
- Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toe boots.
- Handling fragile automotive glass products with precision and caution.
- Overtime and weekend shifts may be required based on business needs.