Delivery Driver

Parts Authority; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401K with company contribution

Paid Vacation & sick leave

Free Life Insurance

Job summary

Parts Authority is hiring Delivery Drivers to represent the company and interact with customers daily. You will pick up and drop off automotive parts, follow routes and schedules, and ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and safely.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, teamwork, and safety, with attractive benefits and room for career advancement. We offer comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401K, paid leave, and life insurance options, with a national footprint and expanding

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Must have a current, valid driver's license.
• Drivers must be 21 years old or over and able to meet company insurance requirements.
• Must have current valid automobile insurance with your name on the policy.
• Ability to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds (75 lbs for Auto Body Parts drivers).
• Previous delivery driving experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pickup and drop off automotive parts following assigned routes and schedules.
• Provide courteous, prompt service and maintain a positive customer experience.
• Load, transport, and deliver items to customers in a timely, safe manner.
• Review orders and ensure accuracy and satisfaction at delivery.
• Follow dispatcher instructions and use navigation tools to optimize routes.
• Assist with loading/unloading and related store/warehouse duties as needed.
• Maintain and promote workplace safety and compliance with transportation laws.

Skills

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Age 21+

Auto insurance in your name

Excellent driving record

Delivery experience a plus

Team player

Flexible schedule

Safety conscious

Job description

Overview

We have immediate career opportunities for Delivery Drivers in our most successful rapidly expanding Division

Our Drivers are the company representatives that interact with our clients daily. Candidates must have excellent customer service skills.

Parts Authority is one of the fastest growing Supply Chain companies in the Country. We offer promotable career advancement and job stability- 50 years old and GROWING!

Health Plan Options

• Dental
• Vision
• 401K w/ company contribution
• Paid Vacation & sick leave
• Free Life Insurance
• and more

Since 1973, Parts Authority has established itself as a premier national distributor specializing in automotive replacement parts, professional tools and equipment, and transmission systems. Operating from our headquarters on Long Island, New York, we've experienced significant expansion and currently maintain over 300 locations across 28 states, including Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin.

We are rapidly expanding and looking for candidates to join our family! If you enjoy full-time employment , great pay & benefits and the opportunity for advancement , look no further.

Responsibilities

• The Delivery Driver will pick up and drop off automotive parts, while adhering to assigned routes and time schedules. You should be thorough in ensuring orders are properly fulfilled, passionate about satisfying customers and committed to work safety.
• To succeed as a Delivery Driver, you should be polite, prompt, willing to work as part of the delivery team and committed to providing our customers with an excellent experience.
• Load, transport, and deliver items to customers or businesses in a timely, friendly and courteous manner.
• Review orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
• Take and follow directions from dispatcher, adhere to assigned routes, follow time schedules, use route navigation apps, alternative routes, when necessary and knowledge of area to deliver packages to customers on time.
• Assist with loading and unloading items from vehicles without interfering with operations at customer's place of business.
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally handle complaints and concerns from customers.
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.
• Accept payments, prepare reports to include invoices, return forms, reconcile debt and credit and all moneys collected related to deliveries.
• When applicable, complete daily maintenance checks on company delivery vehicle and notify manager of any issues.
• Assist in any and all other store/ warehouse duties (stock, parts pulling etc.) as assigned.
• Maintain and promote workplace safety
• Securing and transferring cash or other assets.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Current, valid driver's license
• Must be able to meet company insurance requirements - (drivers must be 21 years old or over)
• Current valid automobile insurance with your name on the policy
• Ability to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds, prolonged sitting ( Auto Body Parts Collision Drivers must be able to lift 75 lbs )

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to manage, track and account for money transactions and reconcile customer credit and debt balances
• Ability to utilize a tablet and/or mobile device for purposes of navigation/ route optimization, tracking and customer interface/ signature capture
• Exceptional customer and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively, professionally, with tact and diplomacy
• Ability to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of team
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed preferred
• Previous delivery driving experience is a plus

*** You must meet all of the above minimum "Requirements and Qualifications" and "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" to be eligible to drive for Parts Authority****

Benefits of being part of our growing Parts Authority family

• Medical Coverage
• Pharmacy Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Short Term Disability Coverage
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Coverage
• Voluntary Long Term Disability Coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account
• Health Savings Account
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• ID Theft Insurance
• Legal Plan Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays, Sick and Va