Route Driver

Nexair; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexair in Florida (Okeechobee) seeks an hourly, full-time Delivery Driver. You will upload, deliver and download hardgoods orders and cylinders, maintain load manifests, and ensure all shipping documents align with truck counts before and after deliveries.

You will establish and maintain good customer relations, read MSDS, operate forklift and pallet jack, and comply with DOT safety rules. The position requires a High School diploma or GED, 1 year driving experience, CDL A or B with HazMat, a

Qualifications

• Must have CDL A or B with HazMat endorsement.
• DOT physical/compliance required.
• Ability to read and comprehend MSDS.

Responsibilities

• Upload, deliver and download hardgoods orders and cylinders; return empty cylinders to plant for refilling.
• Maintain load manifests and all vehicle documents; balance truck counts with shipping docs before/after deliveries.
• Establish and maintain good customer relations; communicate in person about cost, ordering and delivery times.

Skills

MSDS reading

Customer relations

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CDL A or B with HazMat

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Specific Job Responsibilities

• Upload, deliver and download safely to customers hardgoods orders, as well as, cylinders containing compressed gases; return empty cylinders to plant for refilling.
• Maintain load manifests and all other vehicle documents, ensuring they are properly completed and balanced with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries.
• Establish and maintain good customer relations, by communicating in person with customers, providing information on cost, ordering and delivery times, etc.
• Identify and monitor customers' needs and work with them to maintain proper hardgoods and cylinder levels to minimize or eliminate emergency deliveries.
• Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
• Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One (1) year driving experience.
• CDL A or B with HAZMAT.
• Employee must meet all physical qualification standards imposed by the DOT.
• Clean MVR driving record.
• Ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk on concrete for an extended period of time, bend, use hands and arms, must be able to handle cylinders regularly weighing 150 pounds, up to a maximum of 600 pounds.
• Flexibility to work overtime as required.

Classifications

• Hourly, Non-Exempt Employee.
• Full-time.

Education

High School (preferred)

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