What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Finishworks?
Company Overview
"All the Way Across the Finish Line" is dedicated to providing top-notch logistics and transportation services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction in every delivery we make.
Summary - Home Every Day
Drive a Box Truck unit to make deliveries and pick-ups of raw materials, finished products, empty drums, etc. Perform truck safety inspection prior to each trip, checking motor, brakes, lights, and tires for proper operating conditions. Check and assist in loading and/or unloading trailers. Obtain proper authorizations for all deliveries and pick-ups. Maintain an accurate DOT driver log of required information.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Assist with loading the truck according to the bills of lading. The truck should be loaded to best accommodate stops.
- Check the truck according to “Driver’s Daily Check List,” making necessary adjustments and corrections before leaving.
- Deliver material to the customer’s location.
- Assist in unloading at the customer site if required and have the customer sign a proper acknowledgment of delivery.
- Pick up empty drums as instructed.
- Unload empty drums upon return to the plant.
- Complete DOT driver log sheets
- Return completed shipping paperwork to the shipping office.
- Notify supervisor of and schedule truck repair and maintenance as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required
- High school diploma preferred.
- At least 2 years of prior experience driving.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- Basic math/measurement skills
- Basic reading and comprehension skills
- Current CDL license with proper endorsements (i.e., hazmat certification)
- Proper current DOT certification (current medical card, identification card, etc.)
- Acceptable driving record for the past seven years as required by DOT.
- Forklift operation experience preferred.
Reasoning Ability
- Determine correct processes regarding standard DOT and company truck driving requirements regarding material transportation and vehicle operating procedures as instructed in initial and ongoing training.
- Work without continuous supervision while completing assigned tasks.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
CDL License class B
Must successfully complete Finishwork’s forklift operation training and receive a forklift operation license.
Ready to hit the road with us? Join our team of dedicated professionals by applying today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- CDL B (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Shipshewana, IN 46565 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Shipshewana, IN 46565: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24
