Route Driver

Nexair; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Nexair in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a delivery driver to safely load, transport, and unload hardgoods and gas cylinders to customers. You will balance shipments with paperwork and maintain customer relations.

The role requires a CDL A or B with HazMat, one year driving experience, ability to lift heavy cylinders, and flexibility for overtime, all while following DOT safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year driving experience required.
• CDL A or B with HazMat.
• DOT medical qualification required.
• Clean MVR.
• Ability to read MSDS.
• Must lift cylinders up to 600 pounds; flexibility for overtime.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hardgoods orders and cylinders containing compressed gases to customers.
• Maintain load manifests and shipping documents.
• Communicate with customers about cost, ordering and delivery times.
• Identify and monitor customer needs to minimize emergency deliveries.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
• Follow all safety rules.

Skills

CDL A or B with HazMat

MSDS literacy

Customer relations

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

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 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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