Part Time Delivery Driver/Courier

Job Description

Job Description

Part-Time Delivery Driver / CourierDepartment: League IndustriesReports To: Director, League IndustriesEmployment Type: Part-TimeFLSA Status: Non-ExemptSalary: $18.00 / Hourly POSITION SUMMARYThe Part-Time Delivery Driver / Courier is responsible for providing safe, reliable, timely, and professional transportation of products, materials, documents, supplies, and other business-related items for League Industries and its customers.This position serves as an important representative of The League for People with Disabilities and is expected to demonstrate professionalism, accountability, dependability, respect, and excellent customer service during every delivery.The Delivery Driver / Courier will operate League vehicles or other authorized vehicles, complete assigned delivery routes, verify shipments, maintain accurate delivery records, and communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, customers, vendors, and other individuals encountered during the course of work.The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, safety-conscious, courteous, and capable of working independently while maintaining communication with the team.OUR MISSIONThe League for People with Disabilities offers individuals opportunities to gain independence, increase self-sufficiency, and improve their quality of life.As a member of League Industries, the Delivery Driver / Courier contributes to this mission by supporting reliable business operations and helping League Industries maintain strong relationships with customers and business partners.CORE VALUESAll employees are expected to demonstrate:Accountability – Take ownership of responsibilities, assignments, and results.Independence – Complete assigned duties with appropriate initiative while knowing when to seek assistance.Mutual Respect – Treat participants, coworkers, customers, vendors, and community members with dignity and respect.Participant Focus – Support an environment that values the people The League serves.Quality – Complete work accurately, safely, efficiently, and professionally.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDelivery & TransportationSafely transport products, materials, documents, supplies, and other authorized items to designated locations.Complete assigned delivery routes in a timely and efficient manner.Follow assigned schedules, routes, delivery instructions, and customer requirements.Load, secure, transport, unload, and deliver items using appropriate safety procedures.Verify delivery quantities and items before leaving the facility and upon delivery when required.Obtain required signatures, delivery confirmations, receipts, or other documentation.Return completed delivery documentation to the appropriate League Industries staff member.Report missing, damaged, incorrect, or incomplete shipments immediately.Assist with organizing delivery materials and preparing items for transportation.Vehicle Safety & MaintenanceOperate League vehicles in accordance with Maryland law and The League's vehicle safety policies.Conduct required vehicle safety inspections before operating the vehicle.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe vehicle.Secure cargo appropriately to prevent damage or movement during transportation.Report vehicle damage, mechanical concerns, accidents, traffic violations, or safety issues immediately.Maintain required vehicle documentation.Follow all applicable traffic laws and organizational transportation procedures.Never operate a vehicle while impaired, fatigued, or otherwise unable to safely perform driving duties.Customer Service & Professional RepresentationRepresent League Industries and The League professionally at all delivery locations.Interact with customers, vendors, coworkers, and members of the community in a courteous and respectful manner.Provide professional communication regarding delivery times, issues, or changes.Maintain confidentiality regarding customer, participant, employee, and organizational information.Respond appropriately to customer questions and refer issues outside the scope of the position to a supervisor.Maintain a positive and professional attitude even during challenging situations.Documentation & CommunicationMaintain accurate delivery logs and required documentation.Communicate delays, route changes, vehicle issues, delivery problems, or other concerns promptly.Use organizational communication systems as required.Maintain accurate records of mileage, deliveries, fuel, vehicle inspections, and other required information.Follow established procedures for handling cash, receipts, paperwork, or other authorized materials, when applicable.Warehouse & Operational SupportAssist with preparing orders for delivery.Assist with loading and unloading materials using proper lifting and safety techniques.Maintain an organized delivery staging area.Assist League Industries staff with basic operational tasks when delivery responsibilities are complete.Follow all applicable workplace safety procedures.Perform other related duties as assigned.SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIESSafety is an essential component of this position.The Delivery Driver / Courier is expected to:Follow all safety policies and procedures.Use appropriate personal protective equipment when required.Practice safe lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading techniques.Properly secure all cargo before transportation.Report unsafe conditions immediately.Follow accident and incident reporting procedures.Maintain awareness of pedestrians, participants, coworkers, customers, and other individuals while operating vehicles or moving materials.Never engage in distracted driving, including unauthorized cellphone use while driving.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described below represent the requirements that may be necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities.The position may require the ability to:Sit for extended periods while operating a vehicle.Enter and exit a vehicle repeatedly throughout the workday.Walk, stand, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and climb stairs as necessary.Lift, carry, push, and/or pull packages, supplies, or materials within established safety guidelines.Safely load and unload delivery items.Operate vehicle controls and equipment.Handle paperwork, mobile devices, delivery documentation, and other work-related materials.Work in varying weather and environmental conditions associated with transportation and deliveries.Physical requirements may vary depending on assigned routes and delivery responsibilities.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe employee may work in a variety of environments, including:League Industries facilities.Customer and vendor locations.Warehouses and loading areas.Commercial buildings.Indoor and outdoor environments.Parking lots and transportation areas.Various weather conditions.The employee must be able to safely perform assigned duties in these environments with or without reasonable accommodation.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or GED preferred.Valid driver's license required.Acceptable driving record consistent with The League's vehicle and insurance requirements.Previous delivery, courier, transportation, warehouse, customer service, or related experience preferred.Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, customers, and vendors.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.Ability to accurately complete required documentation.Ability to work independently while maintaining communication with the supervisor.Demonstrated dependability and punctuality.Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.Ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPrevious commercial delivery or courier experience.Knowledge of the Baltimore metropolitan area and surrounding communities.Experience using GPS/navigation applications.Experience completing delivery logs or electronic delivery documentation.Customer service experience.Experience working in a warehouse, production, logistics, or manufacturing environment.Familiarity with safe material handling practices.KEY COMPETENCIESSuccessful candidates will demonstrate:ReliabilityReports to scheduled shifts on time and completes assigned routes and responsibilities.Safety AwarenessPrioritizes safe driving, cargo handling, vehicle operation, and workplace practices.Customer ServiceCommunicates respectfully and professionally with customers, vendors, coworkers, and community members.AccountabilityTakes responsibility for assigned deliveries, documentation, equipment, and organizational property.CommunicationProvides timely and accurate information regarding delivery status, delays, problems, and safety concerns.OrganizationKeeps delivery materials, paperwork, routes, and vehicle areas organized.AdaptabilityResponds appropriately to changes in delivery schedules, routes, customer needs, and operational priorities.ProfessionalismRepresents The League and League Industries in a manner consistent with organizational values.PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONSThe successful employee will:Maintain dependable attendance and punctuality.Complete assigned deliveries accurately and within established timeframes.Follow all traffic, safety, and organizational policies.Maintain required delivery and vehicle documentation.Protect organizational and customer property.Communicate delivery concerns promptly.Maintain professional interactions with all individuals.Keep assigned vehicles and equipment clean and secure.Demonstrate accountability for assigned responsibilities.Support a positive and respectful workplace.ADA & EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENTThe League for People with Disabilities is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals.This job description identifies the essential functions and general responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position.The League will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants and employees may request reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process or perform the essential functions of the position.Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics in accordance with applicable law.