Delivery Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $55,000 - $70,000

At Horwitz, we dont just offer jobswe build careers. For over 100 years, weve been a leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical services, delivering exceptional service while fostering a supportive and innovative workplace. Joining our team means working with passionate professionals in a culture built on safety, accountability, professionalism, motivation, curiosity, and a can-do attitude.

Were committed to your growth with training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Along with competitive benefitsyoull be part of a company that values its employees and makes a positive impact in the community. Join Horwitz and become part of a legacy of excellence and opportunity.

The Class A Driver, Warehouse position is an important role within our delivery team. It supports job sites through tool, equipment, and material deliveries as well as general warehouse operations. This role involves securing loads properly, following delivery schedules and instructions, and maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance.

Excellent customer service skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and independently are required for this position. We are looking for someone who embodies our core values of Safety, Professionalism, Accountability, Motivation, a Can-Do attitude, and Curiosity.

Key Responsibilities:

These responsibilities generally describe the nature of the position and may not be all inclusive:

• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Order & Fab Delivery (includes operating stake trucks, pickups, and gooseneck trailers)
• Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
• Deliver materials or coordinate deliveries as directed.
• Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
• Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections: Perform routine inspections of the truck and trailer, checking for any mechanical issues, tire wear, and ensuring all lights, brakes, and equipment are in working order.
• Load and Unload Cargo: Assist with loading and unloading materials, ensuring they are properly secured to prevent shifting or damage during transport. Follow all safety procedures for securing loads, including using chains, straps, and tarps.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driving hours, and vehicle inspections. Complete and submit required paperwork in a timely manner.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries, including professional communication with clients and adherence to scheduled delivery times.
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate various types of vehicles and equipment
• Excellent communication and time-management skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to independently organize, plan and prioritize work
• Ability to be forklift certified
• Basic math skills
• Intermediate computer skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to adapt and be flexible
• Proven experience as a CDL driver, preferably in construction or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.

Education and Experience:

• Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record
• Forklift experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulation and safe driving practices

• High School diploma or equivalent required