Delivery Driver CDL B

Colonial Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking an experienced Delivery Driver in Portland, OR to join our delivery team. You will follow scheduled routes, load inventory, and ensure on-time, accurate deliveries while maintaining professional customer service.

Qualified candidates have a CDL, clean driving record, ability to lift 25 pounds, and strong time-management. Dependability and clear communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL).
• Clean driving record with no moving violations.
• Must Pass a DOT physical.
• Physically capable of lifting 25 pounds.
• Experience using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts is a plus.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• Professional and pleasant disposition for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Follow set, scheduled route for daily deliveries.
• Ensure inventory stock matches delivery requirements.
• Read maps or GPS to determine and track daily route.
• Deliver goods to client locations accurately and on time.
• Load and organize inventory from warehouse into vehicle; unload as needed.
• Scan or confirm delivery upon arrival and collect signatures/payments as required.
• Maintain delivery paperwork and report accidents or vehicle issues.

Skills

Dependable

Professional demeanor

Time management

Customer service

CDL required

Physically fit

Lift 25 lbs

Clear communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand trucks

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable, experienced Delivery Driver to become a vital part of our delivery team. Physical strength and stamina, as well as a clean driving record, are needed. Delivery Drivers must be organized, efficient and professional at all times while ensuring deliveries are made accurately and on time.

What you’ll do

• Ensure inventory stock matches delivery requirements.
• Follow set, scheduled route for daily deliveries.
• Read maps or set GPS to determine and track daily route.
• Ensure products are delivered in a timely manner.
• Load and organize product inventory from warehouse into your vehicle and unload products in and out of truck as needed throughout the day.
• Make sure inventory matches manifest (accompanying shipping document).
• Scan or write in confirmation of delivery upon arrival to recipient client.
• Collect signature and/or payments at delivery locales.
• Deliver goods to specific locations determined by clients.
• Check in with warehouse on delivery progress as needed.
• Maintain and organize all delivery paperwork and deliver it to the proper personnel at the end of each shift.
• Report any accidents or vehicle issues encountered while enroute, to supervisors.
• Always follow rules and regulations of the road.
• Follow all company and state enforced safety requirements for loading and unloading product.

About you

• Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent certification.
• Have a valid commercial driver’s license.
• Must have a clean driving record with no moving violations.
• Must Pass a DOT physical
• Proficient at driving and parking large vehicles.
• Physically fit and strong, able to lift 25 pounds comfortably.
• Experience using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts a plus.
• Professional and pleasant disposition, able to give all clients a positive customer service experience.
• Candidate should be dependable, hardworking and an effective communicator.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills required.

DOT Language Requirements

Who must meet it

• Drivers operating a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) who must be 'qualified' under DOT/FMCSA driver-qualification rules (including CDL-required CMV drivers).

Standard

• Under 49 C.F.R. § 391.11(b)(2), a driver must be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to:
  • Converse with the general public;
  • Understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language;
  • Respond to official inquiries; and
  • Make entries on reports and records.

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