Onsite DOT Delivery Driver

Onsite Dot Delivery Driver

Responsible for quality delivery, pick-up and relocation of customer packages and mail in a safe manner and according to customer requirements. Position requires federal DOT compliance. Meet all delivery safety standards.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures proper receiving, sorting, and PO processing.
• Ensures packages and mail are properly loaded and secured in the boxed van/truck.
• Ensures proper pick up of mail and packages from customer pick up stops/areas.
• Ensures that mail and packages are delivered to the correct delivery points.
• Maintains log books in accordance with DOT regulations (Electronic or manual)
• Responsible for pre and post trip reviews and ensures that his/her vehicle van/truck is safe and clean to operate and is compliant with all DOT and state laws
• Participation in safety programs.
• Pre-calling customers when applicable.
• Strong customer service skills
• Identifies customer's needs and determines appropriate action; refers calls to appropriate party.
• Maintain professional dress appearance as per site dress code.
• Ensures all paperwork is signed and properly processed.
• Loading/Off-loading trucks may apply.
• Follows all accident/incident reporting guidelines and procedures
• Meets appropriate productivity/quality standards relative to assigned job responsibility as outlined by manager.
• Operation and use of warehouse equipment, i.e., forklift, stair climber, pallet jack, is required.
• Meets appropriate productivity/quality standards relative to assigned job responsibility as outlined by manager.
• Position requires the operator to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Assists with proper back up training for new delivery drivers on current routes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications (Education, Experience and Certifications)

• Safe driving record and history
• Eligibility to drive a commercial vehicle according to FMCSR regulations.
• Must maintain valid driver's license in accordance with company policy.
• Pass a road test
• Valid and current medical card is required
• Be at least 20 years of age, properly licensed in his or her current state of residence.
• High school diploma or equivalent education is required.
• Valid commercial driver's license is required if applicable per state
• Ability to read maps and electronic GPS KNOWLEDGE, Skills And Abilities
• Must be able to physically handle oversized and overweight packages.
• Identification of at risk behaviors and have the ability to make quick corrections.
• Strong customer presentation and communication skills.
• Familiarity utilizing and learning smart phones and/or tablets with hand held electronic technology.
• Must have adequate reading, math skill, and ability to write legibly.
• May be required to be certified on operation and use of warehouse equipment, i.e., forklift, stair climber, etc.

Working Conditions, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Working conditions could result in serious injuries if they don't follow appropriate lifting or moving procedures and/or the rules of the road.
• Frequent stooping, bending, squatting and kneeling are required to service equipment at floor level
• Physical effort is required in the lifting of mail/packages weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work assignments are diversified. Interpret, comprehend and apply complex material, data and instruction prepare, provide and convey diversified information.
• Typically, a variety of conditions, including office, warehouse and van/truck environment with adequate lighting and ventilation, and a normal range of temperature and noise level.
• Ability to work independently