JOB DESCRIPTION
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and professional individual to build their career with our Transportation Department as a Delivery Driver. In addition to joining a company that has been awarded “Best Companies to Work For”, we offer excellent training, development and an outstanding benefits package. This is a dynamic role where you will be a key part of our Transportation Team with objectives including:
Safe and timely delivery and unloading of products to customers within an assigned route
Strict adherence to DOT Regulations and Nicholas and Company Safety Policies
Demonstrating excellent customer service
What it’s like to work in the Transportation Department at Nicholas and Company
We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We provide monthly safety refreshers, stretching, providing safety tips, and recognizing each other for working safely.
On a normal day/night you might:
Perform pre-trip and post-trip in accordance with DOT regulations and Company procedures
Operate Samsara computer to track stops and location
Operate Driver Pro Scan Delivery at each stop
Safely operate and deliver product within assigned route schedule using hand cart or by hand
Transport product on ramps, stairs and/or docks
Place product in designated customer delivery area
Demonstrate strong customer relations and problem solving skills; report customer issues immediately
Obey all traffic rules and immediately report accidents or damage; report repair issues immediately
Immediately notify supervisor/sales etc. for any delivery variance via Samsara
Maintain sanitary conditions and meet standard hygiene requirements
Check invoices for credit terms at each stop and collect funds when needed
Collect, sign, and correctly code all invoices
Turn in reconciliation sheet along with collected funds and invoices to Driver Check-In on a daily basis
On some days/nights you might:
Operate a tractor trailer in traffic and in variable weather conditions
Participate in formalized training and successfully pass evaluations
Must be flexible to travel and work both night and day routes
An ideal Transportation team member:
Is at least 21 years old
Possesses a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License with clean MVR (no more than one ticket)
Meets all DOT requirements and possess current medical card
Has one year of commercial driving experience
Is able to read, write and communicate with internal team members and customers as it relates to the job and to safety regulations
Must be able to demonstrate basic math skills
Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
Must be able to lift 20-100 lbs. repetitively
Hourly Pay Rate:
$21.00 per hour During Training, incentive pay after training
Hourly pay rate is determined by location
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k with match
HSA with employer contributions
Wellness program with premium incentives
Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 per calendar year
Must pass pre-employment testing including drug testing, ergonomics testing, and background check
EOE/AA/M/F/VET/DISABILITY
Drug Free Workplace
If this role excites you; tell us why, we’d love to hear from you!
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