Job Description
PURPOSE Assists Driver in delivering customer orders; assists in loading and off-loading product; or drives pilot vehicle for oversize loads
May deliver customer orders using a company van or pickup truck under 10,000 GVW
Work is performed under the direction of department supervisor or manager
Does NOT require a Commercial Motor Vehicle license
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
Assists with loading and appropriately securing product onto or inside delivery vehicle using motorized or non-motorized material handling equipment
Assists Driver in delivering and off-loading product at customer facility
With assistance from Driver will carry product (i.e., drywall, windows, doors, etc) to a designated area at the customer site
Delivers customer orders to customer site using a company van or pickup truck
Obtains signed proof of delivery
Drives pilot vehicle for oversize loads, ensuring compliance with appropriate safety regulations
Inspects and maintains delivery vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory
Plans and paces own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals
Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures
Other duties may be assigned
SUPERVISORY
This job has no supervisory
MINIMUM
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
The
listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and one (1) year experience performing these or similar tasks, or equivalent combination of education, training or experience
Valid driver’s license required
COMPETENCIES Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to read and understand maps, routes, road signs Excellent customer service skills Ability to read and understand machine and equipment diagrams and system schematics Knowledgeable of escort service regulations Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment Must have a valid driver’s license
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly rides in a truck delivering product to customers
Works in all types of weather
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and on occasion may be required to lift and carry, with assistance, up to 200 pounds
May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling
Must be able to climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360 degree visibility, use arms to operate controls, etc.