Parts Driver

Vanguard Truck Centers; Cahokia (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO – Paid Time Off program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Vanguard Truck Centers in Cahokia, IL is seeking a Parts Driver to deliver and pick up parts and equipment for the dealership. This entry-level role requires a valid driver's license and offers a competitive salary along with benefits.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining a professional appearance and basic maintenance of the delivery truck. Join us in providing excellent customer service in the trucking industry.

Qualifications

• Entry level position.
• Ability to read simple instructions and correspondence.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver parts and equipment.
• Coordinate deliveries with the parts manager.
• Keep an accurate log of daily deliveries.

Skills

Ability to read and comprehend instructions

Basic truck maintenance

Professional appearance

Education

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Job Details

Location: Cahokia, IL 62206

Salary Range: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Position

Parts Driver

Overview

Mission: To lead the industry in consistently meeting or exceeding our customer's expectations in the pursuit of profitable growth.

Values

• Protect our integrity first
• Promote ingenuity and challenge everything
• Develop people
• Pursue excellence

Company

Vanguard Truck Centers owns and operates full service commercial truck centers in the United States. Our unique footprint allows us to provide a diverse range of products and services across many industries, and across the country.

Summary

Delivers and picks up parts and equipment for the dealership.

Essential Duties

• Picks up and delivers parts and equipment to customers, satellite stores, wholesale accounts, and vendors.
• Checks with the parts manager, wholesale representative, inventory control administrator, parts counter people, or shipping and receiving clerk before leaving to coordinate any last-minute pick‑ups or deliveries.
• Verifies that invoice matches purchase order for each pick‑up.
• Checks payments received with the invoices for each delivery.
• Keeps an accurate log of daily deliveries and pick‑ups. Requests recipient's signature on each delivery entry.
• Unloads truck each night. Turns in all paperwork and undelivered parts.
• Handles basic maintenance of the truck including filling tank with gas, checking oil, keeping it clean, and making sure required inspections are performed.
• Advise parts manager if delivery trucks need major repairs and maintenance.
• Help maintain the professional appearance of the parts department.
• Maintain professional personal appearance.

Education and Experience

Entry level

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

Valid Driver's License

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer‑paid STD and basic life
• Optional life and LTD
• Flexible Spending Account
• PTO – Paid Time Off program
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Background Screening

Background screening is a mandatory pre‑requisite for employment consideration.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Vanguard Truck Centers affirms equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment and will prohibit discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, nation of origin, age, handicap or veteran status.