Delivery Driver

United States·Sauk Rapidsmid

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Requirements Summary

Ability to sit 4 to 5 hours a day with frequent standing, walking, twisting, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, and repetitive motions Frequent lifting/carrying 50lbs is required,

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OperationsDriver

Responsibilities

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→Drive standard route of up to 250 miles/day and deliver merchandise to customers in a timely manner
→Load and unload truck with materials for daily delivery route
→Scan all products on and off truck during daily loading, unloading and at all customer drop off/pick up sites
→Sell welding equipment, materials and supplies to customers using technical knowledge, advising and trouble-shooting problems
→Make/take telephone calls and create future orders for customer requests and coordinate delivery schedules
→May confer with customers to expedite or locate missing, misrouted, delayed or damaged merchandise
→Serve as a liaison to sales and other managers, reports on progress, communicates to appropriate personnel to enhance customer service/support
→Operate company vehicle in a professional, safe and courteous manner following all traffic rules
→Perform daily safety inspection on truck; check turn signals, tires, prepare and complete all DOT compliance paperwork
→Complete dock backings and tailgate backings for regular stops on route
→Unload items and process paper work at customer locations by having tickets signed and receiving of payment from time to time
→Ensure delivery of appropriate merchandise in accordance with customer invoices
→Checks empty cylinders and replace when needed at customer site
→Provide customer with receipt and/or credit form for merchandise to be delivered/returned
→Return credit merchandise with appropriate paperwork and inform appropriate personnel
→Sort through delivery tickets in preparation of next day’s route
→Double check barcodes, delivery tickets and payments received and forward to billing clerk
→Attend sales training and/or conferences as necessary

Other Responsibilities:

→Perform other job duties as assigned and fill in for other employees in their absence

Education, Experience and Skills:

→High School diploma or equivalency
→2+ years of previous customer service experience required
→3-5 years of truck driving experience desired
→Class A licensure with Hazmat and Air Brakes endorsements
→Basic knowledge of gases, cryogenics i.e. pressure and compatibility preferred
→Basic knowledge of welding and gases industry such as handling cylinders preferred
→Possess good reasoning skills, math aptitude, and the ability to make decisions based on facts and attain precise set limits
→Must be a team player with good communication and work well with others
→Demonstrate professionalism, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to adjust and interact with all levels of personnel
→Must be multitask oriented, organized, have high attention to detail, set priorities and meet deadlines and take pride in one’s work

Equipment Used:

→Safety gear such as steel toe boots, safety glasses, gloves and hard hat when appropriate
→Double axle truck with tailgate lift, 2 wheeler, handcarts and pallet jacks
→Company billing and order entry software, known as TIMS
→Various plant tools including but not limited to a scanner, ratchet straps, chains, boxes of wire, bungee cords, etc.

Job Specifications/Requirements:
Ability to sit 4 to 5 hours a day with frequent standing, walking, twisting, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, and repetitive motions

→Frequent lifting/carrying 50lbs is required, may at times lift up to 75lbs
→Reoccurring Pushing/pulling of 150lbs
→Ability to work indoor/outdoor with hot summer and cold winter conditions where high noise levels are possible
→Capable of traveling 80% of your day delivering products and working extra hours as needed
→“Walk” cylinders daily