Final‑Mile Box Truck Driver — Industrial Deliveries

Estes Design and Manufacturing; Indianapolis (IN); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Estes Design and Manufacturing, Inc. in Indianapolis seeks a professional Truck Driver (Box Truck) to manage local deliveries and pickups. Route planning, load securing, and signatures are essential as you serve customers and vendors in the Indianapolis area.

You'll load and unload with hand trucks or forklifts, maintain safety, and report issues promptly. A clean driving record and Indiana For-Hire Endorsement are required, with a strong focus on independent, reliable performance.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a truck driver; warehouse and delivery background preferred.
• Clean driving record.
• Indiana For-Hire Endorsement is a minimum qualification.
• Proficient at maneuvering and parking large, heavy vehicles.
• Capable of multitasking and prioritizing in a time-sensitive environment.
• Self-starter who works well independently; alert, focused, and detail-oriented.
• Calm under pressure with strong stress-management skills.
• Sound problem-solving and reasoning abilities.
• Technical competence and adequate computer skills.

Aufgaben

• Transport sheet metal products to and from customer and vendor locations throughout the Indianapolis area.
• Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and reduce downtime.
• Collect and verify delivery instructions; obtain signatures to complete deliveries.
• Secure and balance loads to prevent damage; assist with loading/unloading using hand trucks and forklifts as needed.
• Represent the company professionally with customers and vendors; maintain a positive, service-oriented attitude.
• Refuel and clean the box truck as necessary.
• Comply with all applicable traffic laws and prioritize safety at every step.
• Report accidents, tickets, vehicle damage, and major maintenance issues to management promptly.

Kenntnisse

Truck driving

Delivery

Load securing

Customer service

Safety awareness

Multitasking

Problem solving

Computer skills

Independence

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Hand truck use

Jobbeschreibung

Day in the Life

Morning starts at the shipping dock in Indianapolis. Your box truck is staged and ready. You review the day’s drop-offs and pickups—finished goods bound for customers and in‑process sheet metal parts heading to vendors. You map an efficient route around the Indianapolis, IN area, secure the load so nothing shifts, and roll out.

At each stop, you greet customers and vendors with a professional attitude, confirm delivery instructions, obtain signatures, and keep things moving. A hand truck or forklift may help with loading or unloading. Between stops, you follow all traffic laws, stay alert, and keep safety first. If anything unexpected happens—delays, a parking ticket, a maintenance concern—you notify management right away. At day’s end, you refuel and tidy the truck so it’s set for tomorrow.

About The Role

• Position: Truck Driver (Box Truck)
• Department: Shipping
• Reports To: Shipping Manager
• Service Area: Local routes in and around Indianapolis, IN

What You’ll Do

• Transport sheet metal products to and from customer and vendor locations throughout the Indianapolis area.
• Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and reduce downtime.
• Collect and verify delivery instructions; obtain signatures to complete deliveries.
• Secure and balance loads to prevent damage; assist with loading/unloading using hand trucks and forklifts as needed.
• Represent the company professionally with customers and vendors; maintain a positive, service‑oriented attitude.
• Refuel and clean the box truck as necessary.
• Comply with all applicable traffic laws and prioritize safety at every step.
• Report accidents, tickets, vehicle damage, and major maintenance issues to management promptly.

Other Expectations

• Follow written and verbal directions for daily tasks.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a truck driver; warehouse and delivery background preferred.
• Clean driving record required.
• Indiana For‑Hire Endorsement is a minimum qualification.
• Proficient at maneuvering and parking large, heavy vehicles.
• Capable of multitasking and prioritizing in a time‑sensitive environment.
• Self‑starter who works well independently; alert, focused, and detail‑oriented.
• Calm under pressure with strong stress‑management skills.
• Sound problem‑solving and reasoning abilities.
• Technical competence and adequate computer skills.