Daytime Delivery Driver-Columbus Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

• Must be able to report to work on time at 6:00AM and work until route completion, there is no definite quitting time and must be able to work overtime when needed (while complying with FMCSA hours of service regulations).
• Complete deliveries to pre-assigned customers daily. Routes are subject to change
• Must be available to assist other drivers or perform additional deliveries when required.
• Conduct pre/post trip inspections and properly log any defects
• Apply proper safety techniques while climbing in/out of box truck and loading/unloading cases of product (with and/or without ramp) from the back of the delivery truck.
• Down stack load throughout the day always utilizing load bar and secure vehicle
• Drivers are expected to observe all federal and state traffic laws and drive with caution to avoid causing breakage and shifting merchandise.
• Verify accurate product is delivered to the appropriate recipient
• Verify accurate funds are received at the time of delivery (drivers will not accept cash)
• Must provide outstanding customer service and maintain professional business relationship with customers
• Must be able to read, write and use basic math skills to interpret and calculate changes to invoices.
• Communicate with dispatch and supervisors to provide delivery status information and if any issues arise
• Position will require heavy lifting, carrying cases of product alone and with aid of a hand truck
• Position will require sitting, standing, driving, walking, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and reaching.
• Drivers will be required to deliver in all weather conditions unless deemed unsafe by company management.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Perform additional duties assigned
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must have at least 1-year prior delivery/driving experience with box truck or larger type vehicle
• High School Diploma/GED
• Must have and be able to maintain valid DOT Medical Certification
• Must have and be able to maintain a valid Driver’s License
• Must be able to pass background check (i.e. police backgrounds, reference checks…).
• Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record:
• Cannot have more than two (2): moving violations and/or at-fault vehicle accidents (any combination) in the past three (3) years (for speeding, violations must be under 16mph)
• Cannot have more than one (1): speeding violation of 16-29mph OR at-fault accident in the past three (3) years
• Cannot have a major violation such as: DUI/DWI, hit-and-run, reckless driving, and/or super speeder (29+mph) violation in the past five (5) years
• Drug Free Workplace
• EOE
• Drivers will be required to deliver in all weather conditions unless deemed unsafe by company management.

• Benefits Include:

  • Group Health and Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays (7 per year)
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
  • Direct Deposit
  • Non-smoking work environment
  • Drug-Free Workplace
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
    *benefits subject to eligibility requirements.