Overview
Responsible for pickup and delivery of orders and materials from vendors and customers in a timely and safe manner.
Description
Responsible for pickup and delivery of orders and materials from vendors and customers in a timely and safe manner.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for transporting company and customer goods safely
- Coordinate with operations to schedule daily deliveries and pickups.
- Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with new and existing customers.
- The driver is the main contact with our customers and must provide a competent representation of the company.
- Remain flexible to restructure schedule as needed.
- Drive vehicle to and from destinations, adhering to all traffic laws.
- Load and unload delivery goods.
- Maintain vehicle in good working condition.
- Maintain vehicle in clean and fueled readiness condition.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education, training and/or work experience required.
- 2 Years of Experience with delivery
Knowledge, Skill and Ability
- Possess a valid driver’s license and a good motor vehicle record.
- Ability to use an electronic tablet to view pick-up and delivery routes, electronic packing slips, and company ERP system.
- Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws.
- Ability to be on call 24/7 for rush/emergency pickups and deliveries.
- Able to read a map/use a GPS.
- Requires knowledge of vehicle maintenance and operation.
- Ability to follow both oral and written policies, procedures, and instructions.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Physical Demands
- Frequent stooping, bending and walking.
- Frequently required to stand, walk and sit.
- Frequent reaching with hands and arms, balancing, kneeling, crouching or crawling to unload company fleet vehicles.
- Frequently required to hear and speak.
- Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds to unload and load orders being picked up and/or delivered.
Work Environment
- Generally, works in a climate-controlled vehicle with occasional work in a warehouse, production or office environment at customer locations that may or may not be climate controlled.
- Ability to travel occasionally domestically, no more than 95% of the time.
AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and vets.