Outdoor Power Equipment Operator Delivery Driver

POSITION SUMMARY

Seeking a highly responsible Outdoor Power Equipment Operator Delivery Driver to join our team to transport and deliver equipment and/or goods between stores and customers. Position is based on site out of our Chesapeake, VA location with workdays Monday-Friday, and Saturday during season. Ideal candidates will have professional driving experience in the regional area. This position requires successful completion of a background check.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Pick up equipment, machinery and parts from stores or the warehouse and deliver to other stores and customers.
• Load completed packages from warehouse or store to loading dock for transit.
• Become familiar with warehouse and facility equipment storage areas in which equipment, machinery and parts are stored as to easily identify items to be delivered.
• Coordinate completion of service tickets, schedule deliveries, and maintain applicable paperwork.
• Maintain effective, prompt communication with supervisor and store management including unexpected changes or challenges regarding transportation, deliveries, and timing.
• Ensure the company vehicle is well maintained.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Current, valid Virginia driver’s license
• At least one (1) year of driving experience, with a good driving record
• Good knowledge of outdoor power and landscaping equipment.
• Observe proper safety protocols, follow company policies and guidelines, and obey all applicable driving laws and regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, attention to detail, organization, time management, critical thinking, and multi-tasking skills.
• Present in a manner that is consistently polished, courteous, professional, knowledgeable, and patient.
• Experience with electronic ticketing systems and processes.
• Adherence to instructions, delivery schedules, deadlines, and reporting requirements.
• Effectively operate company vehicles, computers, and other equipment.
• Report to work on time and work all scheduled hours. May be required to work beyond scheduled hours.
• Able to move about, in and outside of buildings, climb in, out, and onto vehicles, trucks, trailer beds, and loading docks.
• Subject to frequent interruptions, high levels of noise, heights, grease, fumes, dirt, and fluctuations in weather conditions.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs unassisted, operate, move, install, and transport equipment, machinery, and parts. Able to sit, stand and maintain a stationary position for extended periods of time.
• Able to distinguish sounds between normal tones, comprehend and exchange ideas and detailed information verbally. Normal sense of touch and smell.
• Able to observe and identify surroundings, judge distances and spatial relationships to see objects where and as they actually are. Ability to distinguish colors.
• Able to concentrate, recognize, remember, reason, analyze, and make sound decisions.
• Involves minimal risk to physical and/or mental health and safety, 25-50% of the time (e.g., exposure to heavy equipment, etc.).

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off 6 Paid Holidays
• Employer Paid - Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employer Paid - Long-term Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - Employer Match
• Voluntary Benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Days:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Outdoor Power Equipment: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Clean Driving DMV Driving Record (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Chesapeake, VA 23320 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20