Overview
Salary
$41,500 - $72,000 / Year
Education Required
High School Graduate
Work Experience Required
1-3 years
Responsibilities
The Route Driver is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to start a career in transportation within the advanced manufacturing industry.
Responsibilities include:
- – Transporting materials, products, and supplies between manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and clients.
- – Ensuring deliveries are made on time and in compliance with safety regulations.
- – Maintaining accurate records of deliveries and managing inventory on the vehicle.
- – Handling customer interactions professionally and ensuring the vehicle is maintained and ready for each trip.
Skills
- Valid Driver’s License: Must hold a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with necessary endorsements.
- Route Planning: Ability to plan efficient delivery routes to ensure timely deliveries.
- Safety Awareness: Knowledge of road safety regulations and company policies.
- Customer Service Skills: Ability to communicate professionally with clients.
- Physical Stamina: Capable of loading, unloading, and securing cargo.
- Time Management: Ability to meet tight schedules and deadlines.
- Vehicle Maintenance Knowledge: Basic understanding of vehicle upkeep and routine maintenance checks.
Certifications Required
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- OSHA 10-Hour Certification
- Defensive Driving Certification
- HAZMAT Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification
Certifications Preferred
None