Local Delivery Truck Driver

**POSITION: **

Truck Driver

**DEPARTMENT: **

Shipping

**REPORTS TO: **

Shipping Manager

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a dependable local delivery truck driver with excellent customer service skills. As a part of our shipping/delivery team, you will be responsible for driving the company box truck to various locations around the Indianapolis, IN locale to deliver both in-process parts to vendors and finished goods to customers. Previous warehouse and delivery experience are preferred and a clean driving record is required. The ideal candidate for this position is a diligent worker who can complete tasks successfully with little to no guidance.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

  1. Safely transport sheet metal products to and from specified locations around the Indianapolis area

  2. Efficiently plan routes to help meet delivery schedules

  3. Collect and verify delivery instructions

  4. Secure product and properly arrange and balance it within the truck to prevent damage

  5. Assist in the loading and unloading of goods, using hand trucks and forklifts as required

  6. Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries with clients

  7. Interact with customers and vendors in a professional manner and maintain a positive attitude

  8. Refuel and clean box truck as needed

  9. Obey and follow applicable traffic laws making safety a priority at all times

  10. Notifying management of any accidents, parking tickets, vehicle damage, and major maintenance issues

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  1. Follow written or oral instructions regarding daily tasks and job duties

  2. Maintain professional appearance and demeanor

  3. Perform other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

  1. High school diploma or equivalent required

  2. Proven work experience as a truck driver

  3. Current commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred. Indiana For-Hire Endorsement is a minimum qualification.

  4. Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles

  5. Ability to multitask and effectively prioritize responsibilities

  6. Highly motivated and focused; a self-starter who works well independently

  7. Alert, focused and detail-oriented

  8. High level of composure and good stress management abilities

  9. Ability to use reason to solve problems as they arise

  10. Technical competence and adequate computer skills

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