Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Rural Carrier Associate, where you will play a vital role in ensuring timely and efficient delivery of mail, packages, and freight to rural communities. This energetic position offers an opportunity to work outdoors, navigate diverse routes, and provide exceptional service to our customers. Your dedication will help connect people and businesses, making a positive impact every day. We value safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, and provide a supportive environment for your growth.
MUST SUPPLY PERSONAL OWNED VEHCILE. MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT
Responsibilities
- Safely operate various types of delivery vehicles, including trucks with manual transmissions, refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and other specialized equipment.
- Load and unload cargo efficiently while adhering to logistics cargo handling protocols and safety regulations.
- Navigate routes using GPS navigation systems to ensure timely deliveries across rural areas.
- Deliver mail, parcels, freight, and hazardous materials in compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
- Handle dangerous goods with proper safety procedures and documentation.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and incident reports throughout your shift.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and perform manual handling tasks safely during loading/unloading processes.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience with commercial truck driving preferred.
- Proven experience in delivery driving or logistics cargo handling; familiarity with route driving is a plus.
- Ability to operate trucks with manual transmissions and handle specialized equipment such as forklifts or dump trucks when necessary.
- Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, hazardous materials regulations, and DOT safety standards.
- Strong physical stamina to lift heavy packages and perform manual handling tasks regularly.
- Excellent navigation skills using GPS systems for efficient route planning in rural settings.
- Prior experience with freight transportation including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tanker trucks, or roll-off trucks is advantageous.
Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering excellence in rural logistics! Your energy and commitment will help bridge communities while advancing your career in commercial truck driving and logistics operations.
Pay: From $26.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
