Local Courier Van Driver - Safe, Load-Secure Deliveries

DHL; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

DHL Germany is seeking a Courier Van Driver to transport goods in Cookeville, TN in a vehicle with GVWR 10,000 lbs or less. You’ll load/unload freight, verify counts, and provide proof of delivery while working mostly alone.

Routes typically have no overnight stays and require a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Responsibilities include safe dock operation, securing loads, and reporting discrepancies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Maintains valid personal driver’s license.
• 21+ years of age and 2+ years of driving experience.
• Meets or exceeds DHL’s Minimum Driver Qualification Policy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe and efficient dock operation.
• May be responsible for hand delivery of Customer products.
• Maintains equipment fuel levels and refuels equipment.
• May verify the count and condition of product.
• Reports overages, shortages and damages.
• Performs daily yard checks.
• Properly secures loads, ensuring loads are within local and state guidelines.
• Drives equipment to and from maintenance facility.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil and water.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

21+ years old

2+ years driving experience

Safety-conscious

Job description

DHL Germany is seeking a Courier Van Driver to transport goods in Cookeville, TN in a vehicle with GVWR 10,000 lbs or less. You’ll load/unload freight, verify counts, and provide proof of delivery while working mostly alone.

Routes typically have no overnight stays and require a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Responsibilities include safe dock operation, securing loads, and reporting discrepancies.