What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at SARIS EQUIPMENT LLC?
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Responsible for picking up supplies from local suppliers and delivering Saris products to local retailers and distributors.
SPECIFIC DUTIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Follow the schedule of pick-ups and deliveries.
- Do initial quality inspection upon the loading of the truck (i.e. visual acceptability).
- Make sure truck is loaded in a manner that will not damage the products or the truck.
- Be cooperative and polite with suppliers and on the road.
- Perform general maintenance, cleaning and repairs on the truck.
- Complete the appropriate pre-trip inspections and maintain appropriate trip records.
- Provide feedback to the Production Supervisor on any issues suppliers convey.
- Perform other duties as required or requested.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
- Must hold a valid driver’s license.
- Must have 2 years’ experience driving trucks.
- Must drive carefully, cautiously, and obey all driving laws.
BENEFICIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Exceptional customer service skills when delivering product preferred.
- Professional communication skills, written and verbal, preferred.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position while driving, approximately 75% of the time.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds