Title: Box Truck Driver
Reports to: Branch Manager
Responsibilities:
- Collect and verify delivery instructions including tickets, back orders, pickups, etc. for the day.
- Complete cargo inspection to ensure it’s loaded to match paperwork and delivery sequence.
- Assist with safely loading materials as needed.
- Map deliveries, checking for delays and plan route to effectively meet customer deadlines.
- Complete pre and post-trip safety inspection of vehicle, recording and reporting any defects or hazards.
- Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety protocols
- Safely navigate cargo to customer sites or intercompany transfers, pickups.
- Maneuver vehicles into loading or unloading positions.
- Unload cargo safely at delivery site, verifying all items are delivered to customer specifications.
- Communicate delivery status, delays, or issues promptly to dispatch and branches.
- Pick-up return-to-warehouse items, empty pallets, recalls, damaged/recycled material with appropriate paperwork and communication
- Review deliveries with customers to ensure they meet their needs.
- Acquire signatures and/or delivery confirmations for each customer before leaving site(s).
- Update paperwork, logs and reports and process in neat, organized, and timely manner.
- Provide ongoing communication of changes and location to customers, dispatch, and supervisor.
- Report any accidents or problems immediately.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and roadworthy vehicle at all times.
- Assist with special projects as assigned by management.
Skill Requirements:
- Good communication skills in both written and spoken form.
- Ability to follow specific verbal and written instructions.
- Work overtime as required by business needs.
- Follow traffic laws and read maps for directions.
- Maintains a positive and professional demeanor as a trusted AC Pro represenative.
- Must be organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable navigating construction sites and tight delivery areas.
- Ability to use mobile delivery apps and GPS.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
Education and/or Experience Preferred Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Class C Driver License with a clean driving record.
- Minimum 2 years of professional driving experience (box truck or similar).
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time for driving.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and climbing in/out of vehicles
- Ability to stand on two feet, walk, twist, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and crouch for extended periods
- Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 lbs.; any item over 50 lbs. requires assistance from a team member or use of equipment such as a manual pallet jack
- Ability to use both arms and hands fully for tasks such as reaching, feeling, grasping, gripping, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
- Must be able to work in various warehouse conditions, including cold, heat, wind, dust, wet environments, and noisy surroundings
- Ability to pass a Pre-Employment drug and physical screen
As a member of our team, you will enjoy:
- Medical: HMO & PPO options
- Dental: HMO & Dental PPO In-Network
- Vision Plan
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Health Flex Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) Plan Match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Vacation & Sick Pay
- Paid Holidays
Schedule: Morning shift, plus overtime and Saturdays as needed
Pay Range: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour (DOE)
*Required - Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
All candidates are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen following an offer of employment, as well as provide documentation of eligibility to work in the U.S.
Equal Opportunity Employer