Industrial Battery Delivery Driver

Atlanta Fork Lifts Incorporated; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Industrial Battery Delivery Driver to join their dynamic team. This role involves the safe delivery and pickup of industrial batteries and chargers, ensuring that customer locations are serviced efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong driving background, excellent customer relations skills, and the ability to lift heavy loads. Join a company that values safety and efficiency in a supportive work environment, where your contributions directly impact customer satisfaction and operational success. If you are motivated, energetic, and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 3 years driving experience with a safe driving record required.
• Must maintain forklift certification and pass DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up industrial batteries and chargers.
• Load, unload, and secure palletized loads safely.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Driving skills

Customer relation skills

Attention to detail

Ability to lift up to 100 lbs

Knowledge of geographical area

Multitasking

Ability to operate box trucks and flatbeds

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Class C Driver’s License

Class B Commercial Driver’s License

Job description

Description

SUMMARY

The Industrial Battery Delivery Driver will report to the Atlanta branch daily to prepare and load trucks for pickup and delivery to customer locations.

JOB DESCRIPTION

1. Delivery and pickup of Industrial Batteries and Chargers.
2. Transport Batteries and Chargers between branches in Suwanee, Atlanta, and Augusta.
3. Loading and unloading, as well as securing palletized loads.
4. Removing and installing batteries in forklifts for swap out.
5. Responsible for general care and cleanliness of company vehicle.
6. Completing daily DOT vehicle inspections.
7. Reporting vehicle maintenance needs to service manager.
8. Forklift operation.

SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle with an excellent driving record.
• Ability to safely lift, load, and secure forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed.
• Knowledge of geographical area and ability to navigate.
• Strong customer relation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Highly motivated and energetic.
• Must be able to safely operate a forklift and maintain forklift certification.
• Ability to operate box trucks and flatbeds.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. (and occasionally in excess of 100 lbs. with assistance).
• Must be able to pass DOT physical and drug screen.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

3 years driving experience required. Safe driving record required.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma / GED.

Required License: Class C Driver’s License.

(Class B Commercial Driver’s License is a plus).

WORK CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the majority of the workday is spent driving. This position is required to drive and safely operate the vehicle to make deliveries from their home branch to customer locations. Must be in good physical condition to bend, stretch, and secure loads, including loading and unloading forklifts. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally in excess of 100 pounds (with assistance). Must be able to pass DOT physical and drug screen.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position with Atlanta Fork Lifts, Inc. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Atlanta Fork Lifts, Inc. reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Atlanta Fork Lifts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.