Local CDL Delivery Driver

Pella Windows and Doors | Gunton Corporation; Bedford Heights (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver to join their team. This role involves the safe operation of a delivery truck, ensuring products are secure, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills and be physically capable of lifting heavy objects. With local routes and home daily, this position offers a great work-life balance while contributing to a positive service environment. Join a company that values safety and efficiency in its operations, and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a large delivery truck safely.
• Knowledge of effective use of material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a delivery vehicle and maintain good customer relationships.
• Ensure safe storage and handling of all units on the delivery truck.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Safe Driving

Material Handling

Heavy Lifting

Education

Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B)

Department of Transportation Medical Card

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Local Routes & Home Daily!

Responsible for the safe operation of the company delivery truck while ensuring the product inside is secure at all times. Maintains good relationships with customers and demonstrates strong customer service skills. Must be physically able to move and lift heavy objects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create a positive service environment with customers, ensuring strong customer satisfaction.
• Safely operate a delivery vehicle, keeping track of time and maintenance records.
• Ensure the safe storage and handling of all units on the delivery truck.
• Properly complete all paperwork pertaining to product deliveries and returns, including the delivery tickets and returned goods authorizations.
• Unload windows and doors utilizing material handling equipment provided in the delivery truck.
• Meet and exceed all delivery driver productivity goals.
• Make recommendations for continuous improvement to deliveries, loading, etc.
• Follow all federal government rules and regulations regarding transportation of goods.
• Meet scheduled delivery times to satisfy customer expectations.
• Pull product and/or load trucks as needed.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

Reports directly to the Manager of Order Fulfillment or the Warehouse Manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Available for morning shift (6:00am - 2:00pm)
• Ability to push, pull, and move heavy objects (100 pounds and more) and knowledge of effective use of material handling equipment.
• A safe driving record and the ability to safely operate a large delivery truck.
• Ability to read maps, follow directions, and become familiar with truck routes.
• Carry or ability to obtain a valid Department of Transportation medical card.
• Ability to drive manual transmission trucks

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B).

Gunton Corporation is pleased to be an equal employment employer. Decisions concerning employment, transfers, and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.