Delivery Helpers

Purpose of position: To assist the delivery driver with their daily duties including but not limited to delivery of product, rotation and building displays.

Essential Functions: (must be able to perform these functions, with or without a reasonable accommodation).

• Assists the truck driver in monitoring and servicing truck for proper operation. Informing the shop personnel or transportation manager of necessary repairs or safety hazards.
• Unloads and transports product from the delivery vehicle into the customer’s loading area or sales floor, as directed by store personnel.
• Renders polite, responsive and courteous service to customers.
• Regular attendance is required to be able to deliver exceptional customer service
• Utilizes hand trucks and pallet jacks to safely move product
• Stocking shelves and down stacking of product
• Rotation of product 
• Building displays and handling of POS (Point of Sale) material
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, on short notice, including weekends, holidays and frequently in excess of 40 hours per week.
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs regularly and ability to lift up to 150 lbs., with assistance, periodically.
• Ability to engage in frequent bending, stooping, stretching, and stepping up and down
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time, while in a moving vehicle.
• Regularly requires use of hands to grasp, handle, touch and grip  
• Must maintain a neat clean professional appearance at all times.
• Must maintain a current class C driver license and be insurable according to company standards 
• Must be able to drive a car
• Other duties as assigned

Skills, knowledge and abilities: (these are required to enable job holder to perform the essential functions of the job).

• Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
• Must be able to market Donaghy Sales and explain the mission to the general public.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in a professional manner.
• Must establish and maintain an effective working relationship with supervisor, employees and co-workers.
• Ability to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
• Must be able to read and understand street maps.
• Must maintain a neat clean professional appearance at all times.
• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate manager. 
• Maintain all company equipment and vehicles in accordance with company standards

Experience and Education Requirements:

High School diploma or GED preferred. Transportation experience or training a plus.

Working Conditions:

Extreme physical exertion, exposure to inclement weather, and exposure to fumes and noise from the truck. 

Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility; walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; frequent stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, and twist; push, pull, lift, and/or carry moderate to heavy amounts of weights; operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and verbal communication to exchange information.