Job Description: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE :
- Drive established route to deliver products to assigned locations.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle prior to commencing route.
- Always adhere to safe and courteous operation of delivery vehicle.
- Complete all required paperwork daily, including Department of Transportation logbook and driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR).
- Report to work in adherence to company uniform standards (e.g., neat, clean, and properly attired).
- Adhere to all Safety regulations and perform all duties in a safe manner.
- Plan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goods.
- Load and unloaded cargo make sure safety equipment is being utilized.
- Ensure cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirements.
- Communicate changes to delivery schedules, delays, arrivals and/or equipment problems as encountered
- Follow/adhere to all traffic laws.
- Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order.
- Work flexible hours which include early morning (i.e., 4:00a.m. - 6:00a.m. start times), evenings and/or Saturday's; Overtime will be required at times.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Comply with SEKO's C-TPAT Security Profile.
- Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace. Comply with instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others, in adhering to safe work procedures. Co-operate with management in its fulfilment of its legislative obligations.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
REQUIREMENTS :
- Excellent accuracy and attention to detail skills to process large numbers of deliveries.
- Strong communication skills - written, verbal, persuasion, motivation, facilitation of strong working relationships
- Knowledge of other MS Office Suite and/or software applications related to job functions.
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service, analytical/problem solving, problem management, presentation development, presentation, and communications skills.
- Knowledge with GPS navigation technology.
- Knowledge of delivery area and alternate routes.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :
Minimum: - High school diploma/GED and 2-5 years driving experience in a distribution environment.
- Must be Class A or B Commercial Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
- Must be Department of Transportation (DOT) certified.
- Class A Commercial Driver's License required.
- Experience with route delivery/driving.
Preferred: SPECIALIST CERTIFICATIONS :
SEKO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.