Delivery Driver

DELIVERY DRIVER – MEALS AMERICA

Job Summary:

The Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering meal packages to participants on assigned routes.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Plans and completes an efficient delivery and pick up route for the day.
• Loads delivery vehicle with parcels scheduled for delivery.
• Delivers parcels to correct addresses, obtaining signatures and proof of receipt when necessary.
• Picks up parcels along the scheduled route, including items to be returned, company orders, and other items as requested.
• Maintains basic records of truck mileage and deliveries made.
• Ensures that vehicle service needs and mechanical issues are reported to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Assists in general warehouse duties when delivery route is completed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to drive safely.
• Ability to use navigation tools such as onboard GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
• Ability to plan delivery routes.
• Ability to walk, stand and lift during shift
• Ability to maintain basic logs and records.
• Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
• Able to remain professional and courteous at all times.
• Must be able to pass clean driving and criminal background checks
• Must be able to pass drug screening with a negative result.

Education and Experience:

• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and clear criminal background check.
• Should a change in licensing or criminal background, employee must notify management immediately.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Must be able to load and unload packages with and without dollies in various types of weather.