Delivery Driver

Company Description

Job Description

Want to become a part of a supportive team with dynamic opportunities for personal and career development? Join Victory Lap Logistics . We value our Delivery Associates and are personally invested in their development, providing every measure needed to help you succeed!

We need people who are reliable, quick, and ready to work every day. Ideal candidates are energetic and ready to get the job done. Successful drivers put safety first and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction.

Specifics about the Job: We are looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver Amazon packages. Delivery Associates will be responsible for making small package deliveries to homes, apartments, and businesses in the Western Chicago Suburbs.This is a challenging physical job that requires the ability to work and excel in all weather conditions. Delivery Associates will deliver 180-250 packages a day with an average of 140+ stops. Delivery Associates must be able to manage their time well, while performing deliveries SAFELY!

Company Vehicle Provided! No CDL Required!

Shifts range between 8-10 hours per day and shifts are available 7 days per week.

If you feel this position is right for you, please read on...

Duties / Typical Days agenda:

• Arrive at our distribution facility by the required time to receive your van assignment based on the weekly schedule
• On call drivers will need to be available with little notice (there will be an on call bonus for drivers that work on an unscheduled day)
• Attend the morning stand up meeting discussing problems and issues for the day
• Receive your route assignment and the company provided Smartphone/GPS device
• Perform a Pre-trip vehicle inspection thoroughly checking the van for damage.
• Deliver up to 250+ packages on your route. (Smartphone/GPS device has the complete route pre-determined along with delivery estimates for each delivery) in exactly the manner that our client requires
• Follow all delivery instructions as directed by customer (when in doubt, follow company procedures)
• Possibly help another driver as directed
• Return van to station after refueling it for the next day (company will provide a fuel card)
• Remove all trash & debris from van
• Return Smartphone/GPS scanner device and keys; debrief with manager
• Perform post trip inspection noting any required maintenance items

Job Type: Currently, we are looking to fill full-time and part time delivery driving positions in Batavia / West Chicago area.

Benefits : Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, and Paid time off

Qualifications

• 1 year of verifiable delivery driving experience.
• Experience with Larger vehicles like Sprinter Vans, 15 passenger vans, Bus, Box Truck, or Semi experience is a PLUS ( also Flex, Uber, Lyft, Pizza, Flowers, auto parts, etc.)
• Must be physically able to handle the walking, lifting, bending and stooping required to perform this job;
• Ability to lift and carry 50lbs without assistance.
• Cannot have any physical restrictions on lifting, bending, stooping, turning or squatting.
• Must be able to work at a quick and even pace:
• Delivering up to 250+ packages a day
• Being on your feet up to 10 hours per day while walking 3-4 miles per day
• Climb in and out of a van 100+ times a day.
• Must be a safe driver and observe all traffic rules and company safety policies
• Must treat everyone with respect and vehicles as their own
• Must have a history of excellent attendance; no history of calling in sick without a Dr. note
• Must be computer literate and able to operate a Smartphone/GPS device with scanner
• Must be at least 21 years old

Requirements:

• Knowledge of the Western Suburbs of Chicago
• Computer literate to operate a Smartphone/GPS device with scanner
• Fluent in English (Required)
• Large vehicle driving experience (Preferred)
• Delivery driving experience (Preferred such as Lyft, Fed Ex, UPS, Auto Parts, Pizza, etc.)
• Customer Service Experience (Required: Smile and be courteous to all customers)
• Deliver all assigned packages each day
• We operate 361 days a year, which includes weekends & holidays

Additional Information

Victory Lap Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.