CMV Delivery Driver

GEODIS; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Teleport medical access

Job summary

GEODIS is seeking a CMV Delivery Driver in Columbus, OH to safely transport goods and deliver on schedule. You will load, unload, and handle deliveries while maintaining professional customer service with clients.

As a member of the GEODIS team, you must comply with FMCSA regulations and company policies. The role supports a hybrid work schedule, requiring office presence four days a week with one remote day.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 1 year of experience driving a commercial vehicle or in a similar role is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Plan and follow DOT compliance and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate a CMV with GVWR 10001–26,001 lb in DOT-compliant manner.
• Safely load and unload goods and ensure items are not damaged.
• Deliver goods to specified locations according to schedule.
• Plan efficient routes considering traffic and conditions.
• Provide professional customer service and obtain delivery signatures.

Skills

DOT regulations

Customer service

Safety conscious

Time management

Professionalism

Independent worker

Team player

Safe driving

Job description

CMV Delivery Driver

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. Our hybrid work schedule requires team members to be in the office four days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely one day each week.

Position Summary:

The CMV Driver (Commercial Motor Vehicle) is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods using a CMV with a GVWR between 10001 - 26,0001 pounds. This position involves loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients or businesses in a timely manner. The CMV Driver must adhere to all traffic laws and company policies to ensure safety and customer satisfaction. The CMV Driver adheres to FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations. This role requires a high level of professionalism, customer service, and compliance with all applicable Geodis policies and procedures, federal, state and local regulations.

Your role on the team:

• Operate and drive a commercial motor vehicle with a GVWR between 10001 - 26,001 pounds in compliance with all DOT regulations.
• Safely load and unload goods from the delivery vehicle, ensuring that items are handled with care to prevent damage.
• Transport goods to specified locations, ensuring timely and accurate delivery according to the delivery schedule.
• Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries while considering traffic patterns and road conditions.
• Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with clients, obtaining delivery signatures, and addressing any delivery-related inquiries or concerns.
• Conduct regular inspections and initiate maintenance of the delivery vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery times, recipient information, and any issues encountered during delivery.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to ensure safe and efficient delivery operations.
• Address and resolve any delivery-related issues promptly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction

Other Duties:

• As required and assigned
• Supports GEODIS’ programs for Safety, Health, Environment, Quality , Ethics, Compliance, CSR and Sustainability

What you need:

• 49 CFR 391
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• 1 years' experience as a driver of a commercial vehicle or in a similar role is required
• Able to remain professional and courteous at all time
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to drive safely

What you gain from joining our team:

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStopHealth available first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401k
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Employee discounts
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Daycare discount program
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
• + more!