What are the responsibilities and job description for the ROUTE DRIVER position at S & S FIRESTONE, INC?
Description
Job Description
S&S Tire of Springdale, AR a leading multi-location regional wholesale tire dealer is seeking to add a Route Driver to our Springdale, AR Wholesale location. This position requires manual labor, lifting tires up to 150 lbs. If you are ready to tackle on this challenge, you need to apply today!
Duties performed in this position include, but are not limited to:
Driver Tasks
- Provide excellent customer service to all customers.
- Safely operate 16' to 28' box truck for delivery of products.
- Makes collections from customers for merchandise delivered on a Cash on Delivery basis.
- Makes list of prospective customers along the designated route to supply the Store Manager with sales follow up information.
- Ensures good mechanical operation of vehicle.
- Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections at the beginning of each workday and immediately report operating problems or mechanical defects to the Warehouse Manager or designee.
- Completes all driver and vehicle maintenance logs.
- Performs additional responsibilities as requested
Position Includes:
- $15.00-$18.00/hour pay based on experience, frequent overtime, quarterly bonuses
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, Life insurance and more
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company matching
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
About S&S Tire: S&S Firestone, Inc, headquartered in Lexington, KY, has grown to one of the largest independent tire dealerships in the country. S&S currently operates 13 full-service commercial locations, 12 wholesale distribution centers, and 2 Bandag retread facilities across 10 South-Eastern states. The company employs in excess of 550 people, and operates a fleet of over 300 service and delivery vehicles. In 2019, S&S Tire celebrated their 45th year in business and has consistently been recognized by both Modern Tire Dealer and Tire Business magazines as a leader in the industry. To see more about S&S Tire visit their website at www.sstire.com.
S&S Tire Mission, Vision, and Values:
Vision: Be the simplest, Fastest, and most Reliable
Mission: Create value providing essential products and services that move forward the American economy and way of life
Core Values:
- Act with integrity
- Create customer centric value
- Ensure Longevity
- Develop Employees
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Drug Free Workplace
Requirements
Job Requirements:
- Must have the desire and ability to work in a warehouse environment
- Must be able to lift and/or move tires with or without mechanical assistance
- Frequent bending, twisting, and lifting
- Proper placement of received products in the warehouse
- Proper placement of shipping products in the warehouse
- Must be willing, and have the ability to, operate all warehouse-related equipment
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable driving experience
- Good safety record (no more than 3 violations in the last 3 years)
- Valid driver's license - in good standing
- A forklift license is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented environment
- Attention to detail
- Commitment to being on time
- High School diploma or equivalent
- A minimum driving age of 23 years old
Salary : $15 - $18