Delivery Driver

Austin Hose; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the delivery sector is seeking a Delivery Driver to join their team in Houston, Texas. The role involves performing pre-trip inspections, making deliveries, and assisting with warehouse operations. Ideal candidates will possess a High School Diploma and experience in driving and warehouse settings, along with effective communication skills. Flexibility in working hours, including overtime, is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months driving and warehouse operations experience.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily vehicle pre-trip inspections.
• Make timely deliveries and manage paperwork.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

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.

• 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 and assuming new responsibilities for the betterment of Austin Hose.

Requirements

Job Qualifications:

• 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, 25yrs or olderM. 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.