Non CDL Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

As a Non-CDL Delivery Driver, your primary responsibility is to operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. You will transport materials to designated destinations, conduct vehicle inspections, and ensure safe and efficient delivery operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate a commercial delivery vehicle, primarily a box truck, in a safe and responsible manner, following all traffic rules and regulations.
• Load, unload, and transport materials ensuring that products are secured properly to prevent damage during transit and ensure the correct items are delivered to the right location.
• Review driving instructions and assigned driving routes and follow geographic directions to transport materials to and from specified destinations to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, including receipts, delivery confirmations, and any required paperwork.
• Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with customers during deliveries and addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly. Collect signatures or payment if necessary and answer basic questions about the delivery.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections checks on the delivery vehicle, such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, and report any maintenance or safety issues promptly. Ensure the vehicle is kept clean and in good working condition.
• Accurately track, manage, and share Records of Duty Status (RODS) data in Electronic Logging Devices and maintain each change in a duty status.
• Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes in compliance with state regulations.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from the loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
• Review driving instructions and routes, following geographic directions accurately.
• Handle delivery-related issues, such as traffic delays, vehicle breakdowns, or delivery address discrepancies, with a calm and solution-oriented approach.
• Comply with all federal and state transportation regulations, including Hours of Service (HOS) requirements.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of relevant experience required.
• Valid medical examiner's certificate demonstrating physical fitness for CMV operation (or ability to obtain one).
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Good knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and traffic laws.
• At least 21 years old.
• Proficient in reading and speaking the English language for effective communication, understanding traffic signs and signals, responding to official inquiries, and maintaining records.
• Competent in safely operating the specific type of commercial motor vehicle.
• Thorough understanding of CMV inspection procedures.
• Ability to identify and address issues affecting the CMV's safe operation.

Physical and Environmental Conditions:

• Delivery drivers often work independently and spend a significant amount of time driving. They may need to work in various weather conditions and be prepared for long hours during peak delivery times.
• Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 50 pounds frequently and/or up to 20 pounds constantly to move objects by carrying, pushing, pulling, or lifting.
• Ability to perform tasks that require bending, reaching, and maneuvering.
• This position requires lifting, bending, and carrying heavy loads.
• Exposure to various weather conditions when making deliveries.