What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Truck Driver position at SUNSHINE QUALITY SOLUTIONS, LLC?
Company Overview:
Sunshine Quality Solutions is a leader in the Agricultural and Turf Care industry, operating 17 locations across southern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. With over 85 years of experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering career growth in a supportive team environment.
Description:
Sunshine Quality Solutions is looking for a delivery truck driver. This individual operates vehicles to transport small and medium sized equipment for the dealership. The delivery truck driver may instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Efficiently transport parts, small equipment, supplies, and paperwork between dealer facilities, ensuring timely deliveries to customers.
- Maintain accurate records of pickups and deliveries, securing necessary signatures and receipts to uphold accountability.
- Ensure compliance with all DOT, OSHA, and company policies by maintaining required certifications.
- Take pride in keeping assigned trucks and related equipment in excellent condition, promoting safety and reliability.
- Monitor and record travel times and distances to optimize delivery routes and improve efficiency.
- Assist with the setup of equipment and Mass Channel units as needed, contributing to team productivity.
- Help maintain the cleanliness and presentation of new and used equipment, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with other departments as needed, fostering a supportive team environment.
Company Benefits:
Sunshine provides a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, featuring flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (including AD&D)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability
- Company-funded Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, Company Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
- Incentive pay
- Membership in Deere Employees Credit Union
- Access to John Deere University training
- Opportunities for career growth in a supportive team environment
Qualifications:
What’s Required
- Hold a valid drivers license, with a clean driving record
- Chauffeurs Class D
- Must pass a DOT medical exam
What’s Preferred
- Experience hauling equipment
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while using hands and fingers to operate a computer and/or telephone effectively.
- Skilled in operating various types of equipment to safely load, unload, secure, and bind equipment to a trailer in compliance with DOT regulations and guidelines.
- Requires specific vision abilities, including the capacity to read words or numbers on computer screens and printed materials clearly.
- Occasionally lift items weighing up to 75 pounds, ensuring proper handling techniques are used for safety.
At Sunshine Quality Solutions, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. We invite you to apply and join our team—your unique skills and experiences are valued here!