Delivery Driver DOT (Box Truck Delivery)

Amazon; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

JORO Logistics LLC, a local delivery service for Amazon in Suffolk, VA, is hiring Delivery Drivers. This full-time role includes safely driving delivery vehicles, handling large parcels, and adhering to safety standards while interacting with customers professionally.

Joining the team means potential for growth, competitive pay starting at $21.00 per hour, and benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. We strive to deliver every package on time with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old for Drivers.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Proficient in English to meet US DOT standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate delivery vehicle on various routes.
• Load and unload packages, adhering to safety standards.
• Maintain communication with dispatch and management.

Skills

Customer service skills

Heavy lifting proficiency

Driving large vehicles

Communication

Education

Valid VA Drivers License

Commercial driving experience (1+ year)

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate your delivery vehicle following strict safety standards on and off the road.
• Use handheld device for routing and customer delivery information.
• Independently or in teams, deliver packages to houses, mobile parks, apartments, and businesses.
• Navigate a variety of routes throughout the delivery area ranging from 25-70 stops a day.
• Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions.
• Load and unload packages to be delivered safely, securely, and without damage.
• Drive a cargo van or be a Delivery Associate Helper as needed.
• Be CUSTOMER OBSESSED!! We strive to deliver packages and smiles to our customers.
• Be able to work shifts ranging between 8-10 hours per day starting between 10:00AM-12:00PM, be able to work any day of the week minimum 4 days per week and max 6 days per week (PEAK).
• Interact with customers and the public in a professional and positive manner.
• Adhere to all federal, state and local regulatory as well as Company's policy.
• Maintain excellent safety metrics.
• Conduct pre- and post trips daily, fuel up daily, and maintain cleanliness of the trucks daily.
• Communicate with dispatch and/or management on the road.
• Perform the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation: a single Delivery Associate needs to be able to maneuver packages up to 70 pounds each using material handling equipment (MHE) and with a team of Delivery Associates (driver + helper) able to move items up to 300 pounds using MHE.
• Able to get in and out of truck and walk up and down stairs throughout your shift in a fast paced environment.

Company Description

Great opportunity with growth potential!!!

Are you an experienced, reliable and dedicated Delivery Driver looking for a change from the 150-300 stops you currently have each day? Imagine only having 25-70 stops. We have a unique job in a fast paced environment that will allow you to excel and grow as fast and as far as your efforts will take you! (As we only deal with large and heavy parcels 50 - 300 pounds; weaklings need not apply!) Come join us!

JORO Logistics LLC

We are a local family owned Delivery Service Partner for a leading e-commerce company based in the Hampton Roads (Suffolk) since 2020. We are currently looking for self motivated Delivery Drivers to obsess over our customers by achieving outstanding performance in a fast paced environment. Our Delivery Drivers strive to get every order to the customer’s door on-time using 16-foot and 24-foot box trucks equipped with the latest technology. We are offering full time positions at competitive wages with benefits and opportunity to progress within the Company, including leadership/supervisory roles.

Join us and grow with us now!

Qualifications

Basic Requirements for DOT Delivery Driver:

• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• At least 21 years of age for Drivers.
• Must possess a valid VA Drivers License.
• MUST have commercial driving experience with large vehicles with 1+ year.
• Proficient in English sufficient to meet US DOT standard of ability to read road signs, communicate with regulatory personnel, and pass DOT qualification training class.
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and background check and other training requirements.
• Drivers must be able to obtain DOT medical card and qualify as DOT Regulated driver operating 16-foot and 26-foot box trucks (GVWR between 10,000 to 26,000 lbs.). CDL not required but you MUST have prior experience driving big commercial vehicles.
• Route delivery experience is preferred.
• Large parcel handling experience is a MUST!
• Possess strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to perform and drive in various weather conditions and longer drive time.
• Must be proficient in heavy lifting.
• Must be reliable, respectful and a good team player.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.

• Job Type: Full-time ONLY
• Pay: From $21.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 30 – 60 per week
• Up to 10 hour shift
• Location: 103 Industrial Drive, Suffolk, Virginia 23435

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Vision
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program