Driver

Elanders AB; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Elanders AB is looking for a driver to deliver and pick up material with focus on safety, accuracy, and professional customer interaction. You will coordinate with multiple teams, verify paperwork, and maintain the truck and records.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, a valid license, and 6 months logistics driving experience, with forklift/pallet jack certifications within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher required.
• 6 months logistics driving experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• DOT Testing/Certified.
• Loading, unloading, scanning, and sorting stock.
• Receiving, stocking, and stacking.
• Pulling and packing goods.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management and sense of urgency.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Forklift and Pallet Jack certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Deliver/pick up material to/from facilities, customers, and vendors.
• Verify deliveries against paperwork for accuracy.
• Load and unload truck; may deliver inside facilities.
• Obtain customer/vendor signatures on receipts.
• Coordinate deliveries/pickups with the team daily.
• Communicate with logistics techs, customer service, and others.
• Keep truck clean and perform routine maintenance.
• Track shipments and update status.
• Maintain daily logs and inventory scanning.
• Provide backup support for relevant departments.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Logistics driving experience

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Independent and team work

Driver’s license

Loading/unloading/stock handling

Receiving and stocking

Packing and pulling

Safety awareness

DOT certification

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Pallet jack certification

DOT testing

Job description

Position Summary

This position is primarily responsible for delivering/picking up material to/ from our facilities, customers, and vendors within the scheduling parameters set forth by the coordinating personnel.

Position Summary

This position is primarily responsible for delivering/picking up material to/ from our facilities, customers, and vendors within the scheduling parameters set forth by the coordinating personnel. Performance Expectations: Driver safety, quality and performance standards are met daily, effective and professional communication, pleasant customer and employee interfacing

Duties & Responsibilities

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to drive and operate a box truck.
• Confirms the accuracy of the delivery/pick up by verifying the items and quantity being delivered/picked up matches the items and quantities on the paperwork.
• Listens to and resolves service complaints.
• Promptly loads and unloads the truck with pickups and deliveries, including delivering the product inside a customer/vendor’s facility.
• Issues or obtains required customer/vendor signature on delivery/pickup receipts.
• Coordinates with the relevant team members for all deliveries/pickups on a daily basis.
• Collaborates and communicates with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products.
• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the truck.
• Performs routine maintenance and inspection of the truck.
• Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately as needed.
• Engages with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude.
• Provides additional backup support for relevant departments.
• Performs normal inventory duties when there is no need for deliveries
• Complies with all safety and health policies, procedures and practices; actively supports safety improvement initiatives; uses materials and equipment in an appropriate and safe manner; carries out all tasks in a manner so as to not create a hazard to oneself or others.
• Supports organizational goals and values.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or higher degree
• 6 months logistics driving experience
• Valid Driver’s License
• DOT Testing/Certified
• Loading, unloading, scanning, and sorting incoming and outgoing stock
• Receiving, stocking, and stacking
• Pulling and packing
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong sense of time organization and urgency
• Able to work independently and within a team
• Forklift and Pallet Jack Certification within 90 days of job entry date