Delivery Driver - Class A (Berk)

Ashby Lumber; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the East Bay is seeking a Delivery Driver - Class A to ensure timely and safe delivery of materials. The role requires excellent driving skills, customer interaction, and adherence to safety protocols. Join a team that values your opinion and offers competitive benefits including profit-sharing and a 401K match.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year relevant experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Timely and safe delivery of materials to customers.
• Provide excellent customer service on all deliveries.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Driving Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL with Air Brake and HazMat endorsements

Powered Industrial Truck certification

Job description

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• Ashby is a recognized community and industry leader in the East Bay
• Your opinion and experience matter. We are always looking for ways to improve and welcome your opinion! You don’t even need to take our word for it, check out our 4.5 rating on glassdoor.com
• Of course, we offer a competitive benefits package, including profit-sharing and a 401K match

Description

Why Work with Us:

• Ashby is a recognized community and industry leader in the East Bay
• Your opinion and experience matter. We are always looking for ways to improve and welcome your opinion! You don’t even need to take our word for it, check out our 4.5 rating on glassdoor.com
• We offer a competitive benefits package, including profit-sharing and a 401K match

OBJECTIVE

The delivery driver is responsible for the timely and safe delivery of materials to customers and pickup of materials when needed from vendors and customers. The driver coordinates activities to achieve optimal productivity and works carefully to meet or exceed customer expectations. The driver should be competent and friendly to create a positive impression of Ashby Lumber. The driver is responsible for safely transporting company and customer goods. Their efforts in timely and safe delivery and pickup impact organizational success, customer satisfaction, and business growth.

Qualifications

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

CUSTOMER INTERACTION

• Provide excellent customer service on all deliveries
• Maintain professionalism in interactions with customers, employees, and vendors; handle upset or angry customers appropriately

DELIVERY

• Drive and sit for extended periods, up to 6 hours per day, in a large truck
• Possess a current driver’s license, a clean Motor Vehicle Record, and approval by our insurance; employment may be contingent on approval
• Ensure proper and accurate vehicle loading
• Be familiar with the area and able to read maps/guides
• Maintain a positive attitude despite traffic and driving conditions
• Assist with loading/unloading products
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and short-notice activities
• Communicate with Dispatch throughout the day and report issues at delivery sites

SAFETY

• Have excellent driving skills and traffic law knowledge
• Complete daily vehicle inspections
• Pass DOT alcohol/drug screening randomly
• Operate vehicles safely according to company policies
• Report all accidents per policy
• Attend monthly safety meetings

Skills/Qualifications

• Valid CDL with Air Brake and HazMat endorsements (as required)
• Powered Industrial Truck certification (training provided)
• Good driving record
• Current medical card (if required)
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6 months to 1 year relevant experience or training

Physical Requirements

• Drive up to 6-7 hours daily
• Lift/carry up to 100 lbs. occasionally, 75 lbs. repetitively
• Push/pull 50-250 lbs.
• Perform various mobility motions (standing, walking, sitting, stooping, etc.)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Recognition and Educational Programs
• Paid Time Off

This job description does not limit duties to those listed; other tasks may be assigned. Performance will be evaluated based on objectives, duties, and adherence to policies. The description is not a contract, and employment may be terminated at any time by either party.