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Delivery Driver

Abilene, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Job Description

Our company is a reputable logistics and distribution firm specializing in the efficient transport and delivery of materials across designated routes. With a commitment to excellence and safety, we operate a fleet of vehicles dedicated to reliable service and customer satisfaction. Serving a diverse client base, our operations ensure that materials are transported securely from store to destination. We prioritize safety and compliance with all federal regulations to maintain a high standard of operation within the industry.

The role we are offering is that of a professional Delivery Driver responsible for the safe operation of vehicles while transporting materials. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to maintain constant awareness and adhere to safety protocols strictly. The Delivery Driver will provide excellent customer service by ensuring prompt and courteous delivery of orders. They will also be responsible for verifying that the materials loaded onto the vehicle match the delivery manifest and ship ticket, securing loads for safe transport, and unloading materials in an organized manner at the delivery location. Daily vehicle inspections are mandatory to guarantee maintenance and safety compliance. Additionally, this role includes responsibilities related to warehouse functions such as receiving, storing, handling, shipping, and preparing products for delivery, all while keeping the warehouse neat and orderly.

Candidates must also be prepared to undergo a pre-employment drug screening, verifying that they meet the health and safety standards required by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The testing follows the USDOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation, which means that any positive test for substances, including THC without valid exemption, is not permissible. The position requires familiarity with Android or iOS operating systems for logging and managing deliveries.

The role demands strong attention to detail, excellent reading, writing, and basic mathematical skills, alongside the ability to work independently managing multiple tasks efficiently in a team-oriented environment. Physical fitness to meet federal motor carrier safety standards is essential, as daily duties involve walking, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and lifting materials up to 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 75 pounds. The driver will regularly encounter varying weather conditions and must comply with the safety guidelines at customer sites, which could involve exposure to hazards such as loud noise and moving machinery. This job provides a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for qualified candidates who value safety, customer service, and operational reliability. Employment type and salary details are available upon inquiry and are competitive within the logistics sector.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • valid driver’s license from state of residence
  • minimum three years driving history
  • satisfactory motor vehicle record
  • no type A violations past seven years
  • no speeding violations over 15 mph past three years
  • no more than one type B violation past three years
  • minimum one year experience operating commercial motor vehicle with GVWR of 10,001 lbs or greater in last 36 months
  • proficiency with Android or iOS operating systems
  • strong reading, writing, calculation, data entry, reasoning and analysis skills
  • ability to work independently and with a team
  • ability to work in safe manner with constant awareness
  • must pass pre-employment drug test
  • must meet physical qualifications under FMCSA
  • able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 75 pounds
  • able to perform frequent walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing
  • able to work in various weather and environmental conditions
  • knowledge of customer safety protocols

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • proficiency with Android or iOS operating systems
  • valid driver’s license with minimum three years driving history
  • satisfactory motor vehicle record without major violations
  • minimum one year experience operating commercial motor vehicle over 10,001 lbs GVWR within last 36 months
  • strong reading, writing and basic math skills
  • ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail
  • team-oriented mindset

Job Duties

  • Transport materials over designated routes
  • ensure safe operation of vehicles
  • provide excellent customer service by making prompt and courteous deliveries
  • ensure material loaded matches ship ticket and delivery manifest
  • secure loads for safe transport
  • unload materials at delivery locations verifying correctness
  • perform daily vehicle inspections for maintenance and safety
  • manage warehouse functions including receiving, storing, handling, shipping and preparing products
  • maintain warehouse in orderly fashion

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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