Tire Delivery & Pickup Driver — Local Routes

Mesilla Valley Transportation; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Border Tire in Laredo, TX is seeking a Pick-Up & Delivery Driver to transport tires and equipment to customers so deliveries are safe and timely.

Responsibilities include following routes, checking in with dispatch, verifying invoices, maintaining delivery logs, loading/unloading, and delivering excellent customer service. A valid license, clean driving record, and experience with light trucks are required. Flexible schedule, including some Saturdays, and adherence to safety rules are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license; must meet insurability standards.
• Background and drug test pre-employment screening.
• Clean driving record.
• Flexible schedule – must be available to work some Saturdays.
• Previous light truck driving experience.
• Be reliable and professional.
• Excellent customer service skills in a busy retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Must adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
• Picks up and delivers tires and parts and equipment to customers, satellite stores, wholesale accounts, and vendors.
• Checks with the Service Manager and delivery dispatch before leaving to coordinate any last-minute pick-ups or deliveries.
• Verifies that invoice matches packing slip or invoice for each delivery or pick-up.
• Checks any 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.
• Loads / Unloads truck as necessary. Promptly turns in all paperwork.
• Handles basic maintenance of the truck including filling the tank with gas, checking oil, keeping it clean, and making sure required inspections are performed.
• Advises Service Manager if delivery trucks need major repairs and maintenance.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Inspecting, protecting and maintaining company assets, merchandise, vehicles, building and people.
• Successfully maintaining a distribution log or tracking system to record all deliveries/pick-ups made.
• Follow all plant safety rules and attend required training as scheduled.
• Wear all PPE required for the job and comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance and attend required training as scheduled.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Work overtime and schedule hours as assigned.
• Must have a current, valid driver's license for the state in which the employee performs his or her driving duties.
• Must maintain a clean driving record, i.e., must remain insurable under our company's liability insurance policy.
• Other duties may be assigned by management.

Skills

Driver's license

Background check

Clean driving record

HS diploma

Saturday availability

Light truck experience

Reliability

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Border Tire in Laredo, TX is seeking a Pick-Up & Delivery Driver to transport tires and equipment to customers so deliveries are safe and timely.

Responsibilities include following routes, checking in with dispatch, verifying invoices, maintaining delivery logs, loading/unloading, and delivering excellent customer service. A valid license, clean driving record, and experience with light trucks are required. Flexible schedule, including some Saturdays, and adherence to safety rules are essential.