Delivery Driver

Austin Hose; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Hose in Dallas, TX is seeking a delivery driver to perform pre-trip inspections, load and deliver orders, and maintain accurate delivery records. This full-time role requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

You will work with dispatch to meet delivery windows, assist in warehouse duties as needed, and comply with safety standards, including drug testing. Candidates must be reliable, punctual and able to work overtime in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum six months driving and warehouse experience.
• Valid driver's license; CDL a plus but not required.
• Ability to learn warehouse methods and procedures.
• Strong math, communication, and attention to detail.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and pass a drug test.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily vehicle pre-trip inspections.
• Drive deliveries and ensure timely loading/unloading.
• Keep accurate delivery logs and manage invoices.
• Load pickups and secure cargo for transport.
• Maintain cleanliness of the delivery bay and warehouse areas.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers on delays.
• Assist in warehouse tasks as needed, including overtime.

Skills

Driving experience

Warehouse operations

Customer communication

Attention to detail

Math calculations

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Performs Daily Vehicle pre trip Inspection Reports for each piece of equipment before it is driven.
• Perform Pre Trip inspections on trailers when being used in delivery.
• Drive safely at all times, no texting while driving and phone must be hands free.
• Delivery times are approximate and may be subject to weekend and after-hours delivery as determined by dispatch operations.
• No smoking in vehicles and subject to random vehicle inspections.
• Make deliveries timely and report to superior/customer when there will be a delay.
• Report vehicle or trailer maintenance problems/issues to your superior.
• Keep daily log of deliveries with invoice number and time of delivery.
• Collect all orders to be delivered and ensure they are accurate and correct by checking pick ticket against items, supervisor will sign off before loading.
• Load pickup and/or trailer according to delivery stops and ensure all items are properly secured and safely loaded.
• Check out credit card that is referenced to the vehicle you will be using for deliver.
• Turn in all credit card and other receipts upon return, you will be responsible for missing receipts.
• Maintain delivery bay including disposing of all empty pallets and trash.
• All orders need to be put on assigned racks to ensure floor and walkways are clean and accident free.
• Assist in fulfilling orders in warehouse as needed, along with helping keep the warehouse clean.
• Proper time management both on deliveries and while assisting in warehouse as needed, idle time can be used for helping your team or learning a new task.
• Willingness to be flexible, including working overtime, on call, and performing responsibilities not specifically identified in the job description

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of six months driving and warehouse operations experience.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record. Class CDL a plus but not required.
• Driving history must meet and maintain qualification for corporate safety program.
• Ability to quickly learn and become proficient with Austin Hose warehouse and delivery methods, techniques, and procedures.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations, interpret road maps.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers/peers/supervisors.
• Attentive to detail and ensure accuracy in work assignments.
• Ability to safely lift 50lbs or more
• Must be able to pass random drug test.