Driver

Upstate Anodize LLC; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Upstate Anodize LLC in Gaffney, SC is seeking an dependable delivery driver to manage local daily routes for established customers. You will drive a box truck or delivery van for 6–10 hours daily, meet deadlines, collect signatures, and handle paperwork with a strong focus on safety and customer service.

As needed, you may assist with production duties in the facility and perform routine vehicle checks. A valid license, clean driving record, and ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screenings

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record for the last 5+ years.
• Able to complete and pass a DOT physical.
• Willingness to pass drug screens and maintain safety standards.
• Knowledge of safe handling of packages and materials.
• Familiarity with GPS/navigation systems is advantageous.
• Physical ability to load/unload up to 50 lbs. and operate forklift if certified.

Responsibilities

• Operate local daily delivery routes to established customer base.
• Drive a box truck or delivery van 6–10 hours daily on average.
• Meet delivery deadlines and obtain customer signatures.
• Provide paperwork and excellent customer service; build rapport.
• Load/unload products using forklift, pallet jack, or by hand.
• Communicate issues or delays with team; report vehicle problems.
• Perform routine vehicle safety checks and ensure proper maintenance.
• Perform production duties in the facility when time allows.
• Follow all federal, state, and local traffic laws.
• Complete any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Punctuality

Problem-solving

Safety-focused

Customer service

DOT physical readiness

Drug screening readiness

GPS familiarity

Forklift operation (preferred)

Tools

GPS navigation systems

Job description

Basic Duties

• Operate local daily deliver routes to established customer base
• Requires driving a box truck or delivery van an average of 6-10 hours of driving time each day.
• Meet delivery deadlines as necessary.
• Obtain customer signatures upon delivery and provide them with the necessary paperwork.
• Loading and unloading products on/off the truck using forklift, pallet jack, or by hand.
• Provide excellent customer service to customers and build rapport with customers.
• Communicate with team members regarding any issues or delays with deliveries and/or pick-ups.
• Ensure company vehicles are maintained and all functions working properly while reporting any issues to the supervisor immediately.
• Complete routine vehicle safety checks.
• Perform production duties within the facility as time allows prior to and after all deliveries and pick-ups have been completed.
• Follow all federal, state, and local traffic laws.
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Must demonstrate punctuality, professionalism, and problem-solving abilities.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record for the last 5+ years.
• Must be able to complete and successfully pass a DOT physical.
• Ability to pass drug screens.Knowledge of how to handle packages and materials safely to ensure quality and decrease risk of damage to products.
• Familiarity with using navigation/GPS systems is a plus.
• Physical ability to load and unload up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Experience with driving daily, long distance routes for extended time periods.
• Positive attitude with a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer service.
• Forklift certification or the ability to obtain certification.