Driver

Description:

SUMMARY:

Load, unload, and deliver supplies and materials to customers in an accurate and timely manner; efficiently and safely transports, sorts, and stocks materials. As the last point of contact our customers have with Wayne Tile, they must always act in a professional, friendly and helpful manner. Class A or B CDL License is required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Primary responsibilities include delivering wholesale orders to customers in the Tri-State area.
• Must be comfortable driving in NYC and Long Island.
• Occasionally fills in for retail deliveries driving a flatbed and Moffett.
• Contacts customers to notify of estimated delivery time. Leaves messages and answers return calls to provide customers with excellent service.
• Performs simple vehicle maintenance; cleaning interior of vehicle, checking lights, checking tires, filling fluids, scheduling routine maintenance to keep vehicle running properly.
• Observes all traffic laws and posted speed limits.
• Delivers materials to clients.
• Interacts with the customer in a professional manner.
• Collects required signatures for payment, proof of delivery, and gives a receipt to customer.
• Returns all required documentation to appropriate company official.
• Observes no smoking in delivery vehicle.
• Maintains a neat, clean personal appearance.
• Must get all pertinent information if involved in an accident and inform appropriate company official.
• Unloads vehicle after completing delivery runs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

BENEFITS:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 401K Plan with Company match.
• Company funded Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off accrued throughout first year of employment.

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a valid Class A or B CDL driver’s license.
• One to two years related experience or equivalent.
• Familiarity with delivery practices and handling methods.
• Forklift certified a benefit.
• Hoisting license a benefit.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Acute attention to detail.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Occasionally required to stand.
• Frequently required to walk.
• Continually required to sit.
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.
• Continually required to talk or hear.
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, and/or use a keyboard.
• Occasionally required to lift /carry items 50 lbs or more.
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts.
• Frequently exposure to outside weather conditions.