Delivery Driver-Wilmington, DE

Amazon; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Wilmington, Delaware, is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team for package delivery roles. Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a non-provisional driver’s license and authorization to work in the U.S. This physically demanding job requires lifting packages up to 50 lbs frequently, delivering on time, and providing exceptional customer service.

Candidates with no delivery experience are welcome, but effective communication skills and the ability to work in various weather conditions are essential. Weekends may be required depending on business needs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have a non-provisional, unrestricted driver’s license.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must pass a 4-Panel Drug Screening.
• Must have a satisfactory motor vehicle report.
• Good English speaking, reading, writing skills required.
• No delivery experience required, but welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver packages on time and handle deliveries.
• Drive safely and perform vehicle inspections.
• Provide excellent customer service under stress.
• Lift and lower packages weighing up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Use GPS and smartphone for navigation and communication.
• Load and unload packages in the delivery vehicle.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Ability to work in various weather conditions

Job description

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Successfully handle and deliver packages on time
• Safely drive and perform safety inspections on Company vehicle
• Follow all local & state laws, road/driving regulations, and Company policies
• Provide excellent customer service and satisfaction despite stressful events / conditions
• Keep pace in physically demanding job; work in all weather conditions and on various routes; lift and lower packages weighing up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis; tilt, push and slide packages weighing between 50-70 lbs. on and off a hand truck without a helper on a frequent basis; get in and out of a van repeatedly throughout the day at variable locations
• Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure deliveries are completed
• Use smart phone device for GPS Navigation, scanning packages, conducting administrative requirements such as clocking in/out, and communicate with supervisors and other team members
• Load and unload packages in delivery vehicle
• Support the team in daily work requirements including participation in rescue calls when other team members need assistance with their routes

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must hold a non-provisional, unrestricted driver’s license
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must successfully pass a 4-Panel Drug Screening (which does not include pre-employment testing for marijuana)
• Must have a satisfactory motor vehicle report
• Must have good English speaking, reading, writing / communication skills
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• No delivery experience required but definitely welcomed
• Must work on weekends if business required

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