Delivery Driver Full time Crab Orchard, WV - Class B required 

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           Driver/Delivery Person

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Location:                               Supervisor: Branch Manager

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         I. FUNCTIONS & REQUIREMENTS

 

Purpose

 

The purpose of this job is to pick-up and/or deliver merchandise as required and serve as a company representative, promoting the reputation  of United Central Industrial Supply Company in a positive manner.

 

Primary Functions

 

   • Operate company vehicles safely.

   • Load and unload merchandise on vehicles.

   • Obtain signatures and/or payments upon delivery of merchandise.

   • Follow assigned scheduling of deliveries; make deliveries on time as scheduled.

   • Follow proper procedures in reporting accidents in accordance with company policies.

   • Maintain vehicles appearance, reporting any needed maintenance; observe traffic laws and regulations.

   • Maintain neat personal appearance; always remain courteous and service minded in dealing with customers.

   • Keep supervisor informed of shortages, overages or damaged merchandise and unresolved customer complaints.

  

Additional Functions

 

   • Maintain housekeeping in the warehouse and stockyard.

   • Assist in the stock transfer process.

   • Comply with prescribed safety regulations of this company and its customers when entering their property.

   • Any other duties that supervisor feels necessary to fulfill the objectives of the company.

   • Attend training courses to include but not limited to recertification and safety.

   • Perform counter sales, inventory control and other departmental duties as required.

 

Required Equipment

 

   • Various sized delivery vehicles.

   • Knuckle boom crane.

   • Forklift.

   • Dollies, binders, chains, straps and covers.

 

Minimum Required Qualifications

 

   • Commercial Drivers License - Proper Class Specification.

   • One Year Commercial Driving Experience Preferred.

   • General understanding of Department of Transportation Regulations.

   • Successfully pass a company administered driving test.

   • High School Diploma or equivalent.

 

Required Communication

 

   • Read, write and fully comprehend delivery tickets, packing lists, invoices, transfer requests, special material instructions, M.S.D.S. literature and other information pertaining to the job.

   • Communicate orally to customer and supervisor.

 

            II. WORK ENVIRONMENT

 

Physical Demands

 

   • Be able to lift objects of varying weight and carry a distance of twenty yards.

   • Be able to stand or sit for extended periods of time.

   • Be able to climb up and down trucks, ladders, shelving, etc.

 

Working Environment

 

   • It will be necessary to work in a varying degree of temperatures indigenous of the region.

   • Work in a warehouse environment with merchandise in varying stages of resale.

   • Work at mining and industrial locations with different terrains and harsh conditions such as narrow, curvy, rough roads.

   • Sit, stand or drive for extended periods of time.

 

Safety Requirements

 

   • This position has the potential to be life threatening to both the performer and co-workers, if proper safety precautions and safety regulations are not followed.

   • Use of safety apparel and equipment as required by law and company policy.