Lead Route Driver

Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen Lead Route Driver, um ein Team von Fahrern zu leiten und sicherzustellen, dass die täglichen Routen effizient und pünktlich abgeschlossen werden. Diese Position bietet die Möglichkeit, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten, in dem Teamarbeit und Kundenservice im Vordergrund stehen. Als Teil eines familiengeführten Unternehmens profitieren Sie von einem unterstützenden Arbeitsumfeld und attraktiven Vergünstigungen, einschließlich Gesundheits- und Lebensversicherungen sowie einem 401(k)-Plan. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für den Transport und die Logistik haben, könnte dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie sein.

Benefits

Gesundheitsversicherung

Zahnversicherung

Lebensversicherung

PTO

Mitarbeiterhilfe

401(k)

Bonuszahlungen

Qualifications

• Mindestens 21 Jahre alt und im Besitz eines gültigen Führerscheins.
• Fähigkeit, mit verschiedenen Frachtarten umzugehen, einschließlich gefährlicher Materialien.

Responsibilities

• Leitung eines Teams von Fahrern bei täglichen Aufgaben.
• Lieferung und Abholung von Fracht pünktlich von Kunden.

Skills

Fähigkeit, ein manuelles Getriebe zu bedienen

Gute Kundenservice- und Organisationsfähigkeiten

Führungsfähigkeiten und Entscheidungsfähigkeit

Education

High School Diplom oder gleichwertig

Job description

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Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and have expanded throughout the Midwest.

Job Summary

The Lead Route Driver is responsible for leading a group of Route Drivers in their day-to-day duties.

Hours and Wages

• Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - completion of route
• 5-15 hours of overtime may be required weekly
• May cover variable shifts based on business needs
• Voluntary OT on weekends as needed
• Paid OT at time and a half after 40 hours/week
• Starting wage: $21.00-$25.00/hour depending on experience

Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete routes for absent employees
• Assist drivers with morning duties like sorting freight, loading trucks, etc.
• Assist with training new drivers
• Deliver and pick up freight timely from customers and shippers
• Inspect and report vehicle mechanical issues
• Load trucks efficiently to prevent damage
• Collect payments for certain packages
• Verify pickup contents with shipping papers
• Notify management of issues/discrepancies
• Maintain professional appearance and vehicle cleanliness
• Participate in weekly meetings and communicate goals
• Travel may be required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to operate a manual transmission or willingness to learn
• Good customer service and organizational skills
• Leadership skills and decision-making ability

Education and Experience

• At least 21 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid Driver's License with a good record

Physical Requirements

• Pass DOT physical
• Ability to lift, bend, twist, climb stairs, move freight
• Lift up to 100 pounds
• Work with various freight, including hazardous materials and live animals

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Life Insurance, PTO, Employee Assistance, 401(k), Bonuses, and more

EEO and Affirmative Action Statement

Spee Dee Delivery is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Salary: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour