Delivery Driver

Located in Racine , WI

Salary: $18-$20

A Delivery Driver for our steel company is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate delivery of steel products to our customers. This role involves driving a company vehicle, maintaining delivery schedules, ensuring the safety and security of the load, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate should have a clean driving record, relevant driving experience, and a commitment to safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport and Deliver Steel Products:

  • Safely operate delivery vehicles to transport steel products to customer locations.
  • Ensure proper loading, securing, and unloading of materials.
  • Verify delivery instructions and addresses for accuracy.

• Customer Service:

  • Interact professionally with customers, providing exceptional service and addressing any delivery-related inquiries.
  • Obtain signatures and necessary documentation upon delivery.

• Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any issues to management.
  • Maintain compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company policies.

• Route Management:

  • Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to optimize time and fuel usage.
  • Adjust routes as needed based on traffic, weather, and other unforeseen conditions.

• Vehicle Maintenance:

  • Ensure the delivery vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition.
  • Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs to the fleet manager.

Qualifications:

• Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as a delivery driver, preferably in the steel or construction materials industry.

• Licenses and Certifications:

  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Forklift certification (preferred but not required).

• Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
  • Excellent navigation and route planning skills.
  • Ability to lift and handle heavy materials safely.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy materials (up to 50 pounds) regularly.
• Prolonged periods of driving and sitting.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

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