Overview
We are looking for a dependable and safety-conscious Route Delivery Driver to join our shipping team. This position involves the transportation and delivery of glass products to commercial and residential job sites, fabrication shops, or warehouses. The ideal candidate has experience handling fragile materials, a strong commitment to customer service, excellent driving skills and the ability to handle various types of vehicles including box trucks and vans.
Duties
- Safely load, transport, and unload glass products ensuring that all materials are secured properly for transit to designated locations on assigned routes
- Handle and secure glass to prevent damage during transit
- Inspect delivery truck before and after trips; report any mechanical issues promptly
- Follow delivery schedules, traffic laws, and DOT regulations
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, packing lists, and customer signatures
- Communicate professionally with customers and office personnel regarding delivery times or delays
- Assist in warehouse duties such as loading/unloading and inventory as needed
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, especially when handling fragile materials
- Navigate routes effectively, utilizing GPS and maps as necessary to ensure efficient delivery.
- Provide exceptional customer service while interacting with clients during deliveries.
- Handle manual transmission vehicles as required, demonstrating proficiency in driving techniques.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in route driving, with a strong understanding of local roadways and traffic regulations.
- Ability to operate box trucks and vans safely; experience with manual transmission is preferred.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations is a plus, including the use of pallet jacks.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
- Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical tasks related to loading/unloading cargo.
- A positive attitude, reliability, and a commitment to safety on the road are essential for success in this role.
Join our team today and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service while ensuring the safe transportation of goods!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- San Leandro, CA 94577 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Leandro, CA 94577: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
