Delivery Driver Non CDL

Mike Hudson Dist; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in New Bedford, MA is seeking a dependable Delivery Driver to join our logistics team. You will follow routes, load/unload goods, ensure timely deliveries, and maintain accurate paperwork throughout shifts.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and be able to pass a DOT physical. Heavy lifting up to 25 pounds and experience with hand trucks or pallet jacks are a plus. The role emphasizes safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass a DOT physical.
• Proficient at driving and parking large vehicles.
• Physically fit, able to lift 25 pounds.
• Experience with hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts a plus.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow set, scheduled routes for daily deliveries.
• Read maps or GPS to determine daily routes.
• Load and organize inventory from warehouse into vehicle and unload as needed.
• Deliver goods to client locations and obtain signatures/payments.
• Maintain all delivery paperwork and report vehicle issues.
• Ensure deliveries are on time and in good condition.

Skills

Delivery driver duties

Time management

Customer service

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand trucks

Pallet jacks

Forklifts (plus)

Job description

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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 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.