Route Driver - LeMars, IA

Northwest Electric LLC; Le Mars (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Electric LLC in Le Mars, IA is seeking a full-time delivery driver responsible for efficiently transporting items to and from customers and verifying load accuracy. The role requires reporting any damages and maintaining vehicle cleanliness, with overtime and weekend hours as needed to meet customer demands.

Key responsibilities include loading/unloading freight, operating forklifts when required, and ensuring paperwork is complete and accurate.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Professional communication and the ability to build positive rapport with customers.
• Dependable and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver goods according to schedule, including emergency and rush deliveries that may require overtime.
• Pull and load daily shipments; verify accuracy against paperwork.
• Verify count and condition of transported items; report any damage promptly.
• Assist in loading and unloading freight as needed.
• Safely operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts).
• Maintain and schedule service and upkeep of all vehicles.
• Keep all vehicles clean and presentable to reflect a positive company image.
• Maintain a clean driving record.
• Be available to work nights, weekends, and overtime as needed to meet customer demands.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and customer服务','

Professional communication

Dependable and self-motivated

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

JOB SUMMARY:

Efficiently transport a wide range of items to and from customers in a manner that meets delivery requirements. Responsible for verifying load accuracy and reporting any damages..

WORK PERFORMED:

• Transport and deliver goods according to schedule, including emergency and rush deliveries that may require overtime.
• Pull and load daily shipments; verify accuracy against paperwork.
• Verify count and condition of transported items; report any damage promptly.
• Assist in loading and unloading freight as needed.
• Safely operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts).
• Ensure all paperwork is complete and properly filed.
• Secure loads properly and ensure they are within legal weight limits.
• Operate delivery vehicles in a safe and lawful manner.
• Report any vehicle problems or defects to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain and schedule service and upkeep of all vehicles.
• Keep all vehicles clean and presentable to reflect a positive company image.
• Maintain a clean driving record.
• Be available to work nights, weekends, and overtime as needed to meet customer demands.
• Ensure positive customer relations through timely deliveries and professional conduct.
• Keep warehouse stock organized and properly stored.
• Assist customers in the shop as needed.
• Attend training seminars provided by the company or vendors to enhance product knowledge and job skills.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Professional communication and the ability to build positive rapport with customers.
• Dependable and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Location LeMars, IA

This position is currently accepting applications.