Purpose of Job:

The Pre Sell Delivery Driver will be responsible for promoting Interstate’s line of products by ensuring accurate and timely delivery of batteries and related materials to dealers.

Job Components:

• Sell new batteries and all battery related product that were pre-sold 

• Complete pre-sale tickets accurately and submit to warehouse in a timely manner 

• Ensure accurate, timely delivery of new batteries, merchandising fixtures, and all other battery related products

• Communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with Pre Sell Manager, including but not limited to text messages, email, and phone calls

• Accountable for executing consignment changes, securing recyclable batteries, completing warranty claims, performing battery rotations, collecting cash, and invoicing 

• Deliver new batteries 

• Invoice all units that fail to last the full warranty period 

• Rotate batteries 

• Collect junk batteries 

• Collect money 

• Maintain the route by keeping displays clean and keeping dealer list up to date 

• Service each dealer 

• Follow all Environmental Health and Safety rules and policies 

• Load and unload trucks safely and maintain accurate account of all company assets 

• Establish, build and maintain dealer relationships 

• Follow / fulfill all driver program requirements, as specified by the manager

• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications:

• Two years of relevant customer service experience.

• High school graduate (or equivalent) 

• Must have a clean drivers record AND meet driver qualifications requirements 

• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and fork lift

• Ability to read, write, and do basic math

• Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to ensure timely deliveries and efficient route coverage 

• Working knowledge of computers or ability to learn applicable systems required 

• Working knowledge of electronic inventory management tools is required (tablets, scanners)

Scope Data:

• Will work with customers and dealers on a regular basis. 

• Works independently with limited supervision 

• Uses frequent independent judgement when making decisions 

• Operate with integrity and demonstrate a positive attitude

Work Environment:

• Frequent sitting and standing  

• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license 

• Exposed to battery warehouse conditions, such as exposure to moving equipment, mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals

• Specific vision abilities include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

• Consistent sitting, standing and walking 

• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required  

• Be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, without assistance and occasionally lifting up to 75lbs 

• Exposed to the hazards of the road when operating or riding in a vehicle

• Overtime as required