Parts Driver

VANGUARD TRUCK CENTERS LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer paid STD and Basic life

Flexible Spending Account

PTO – Paid Time Off program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Vanguard Truck Centers in Houston seeks an entry-level Parts Driver to deliver and pick up parts and equipment. You will coordinate with the parts team, verify invoices, and maintain delivery logs while ensuring accurate paperwork and timely service.

The role requires a valid driver's license and basic reading/writing ability. Benefits include competitive salary and advancement opportunities within a growing dealer network.

Qualifications

• Entry level position with on-the-job training.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Picks up and delivers parts and equipment to customers, satellite stores, wholesale accounts, and vendors.
• Checks with relevant personnel before leaving to coordinate last-minute pickups or deliveries.
• Verifies that invoice matches purchase order for each pick-up.
• Checks payments received with invoices for each delivery.
• Maintains a log of daily deliveries and pickups; obtains recipient's signature.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Delivery skills

Logistics basics

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Parts DriverMission: To lead the industry in consistently meeting or exceeding our customer's expectations in the pursuit of profitable growth.Values: To protect our integrity firstTo promote ingenuity and challenge everythingTo develop peopleTo pursue excellenceThe Company: Our strength is in our people and team work.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.Vanguard Truck Centers is a Successful Company that is Growing and Profitable!SUMMARYDelivers and picks up parts and equipment for the dealership.ESSENTIAL DUTIES-Essential Duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.-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.-Advises parts manager if delivery trucks need major repairs and maintenance.-Helps maintain the professional appearance of the parts department.-Maintains professional personal appearance.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEEntry levelLANGUAGE SKILLSAbility 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, REGISTRATIONSValid Driver's LicensePHYSICAL DEMANDSThe 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.BENEFITSCompetitive salary401k with employer matchMedical, dental, and vision insuranceEmployer paid STD and Basic lifeOptional life and LTDFlexible Spending AccountPTO – Paid Time Off programCareer Advancement OpportunitiesBackground screening is a mandatory pre-requisite for employment consideration.Vanguard Truck Centers afford 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.Safety shoes are required on day one of employment. Employees must wear approved safety footwear at all times while working in designated shop and service areas- Background screening is a mandatory prerequisite for employment consideration.