Cold Storage Courier & Delivery Driver

TrulyHired; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired seeks a reliable courier for a cold storage warehouse in Virginia. The role involves routine driving, loading and unloading shipments, and operating forklifts and pallet equipment in a temperature-controlled environment.

The position requires a valid Virginia driver’s license, forklift certification, and the ability to obtain a CDL within 60 days. Night and weekend hours may be needed to support deliveries and pickups.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Virginia Driver's License with a good driving record.
• Must possess current forklift certification and CDL or must acquire such within 60 days of employment.
• Must possess knowledge of, or the ability to learn, material handling equipment.
• Ability to read and follow oral/written instructions and perform simple arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Reads work orders and follows instructions; maintains contact with the warehouse.
• Loads, unloads, and moves materials and supplies; secures loads for transport.
• Arranges cargo in the vehicle and uses straps or padding to prevent shifting or damage.
• Operates material handling equipment including forklift, pallet truck, and hand cart.
• Drives a delivery vehicle and observes traffic laws.
• Maintains security for the vehicle and its contents.
• Verifies deliveries against requests and assists with putting items away at delivery locations.
• Obtains signed receipts and maintains related logs and records.

Skills

Safe driving

Forklift operation

Manual dexterity

Tools

Forklift

Hand truck

Pallet jack

Receipting system

Job description

TrulyHired seeks a reliable courier for a cold storage warehouse in Virginia. The role involves routine driving, loading and unloading shipments, and operating forklifts and pallet equipment in a temperature-controlled environment.

The position requires a valid Virginia driver’s license, forklift certification, and the ability to obtain a CDL within 60 days. Night and weekend hours may be needed to support deliveries and pickups.