Delivery Driver Job at The Parts Authority in Portland

Overview

Delivery Driver role at The Parts Authority in Portland, OR. Company Vehicle Provided. The Delivery Driver plays a pivotal role in the success of our business. They are the main point of contact with our customers and are responsible for fostering strong client relationships. IMC is a division of Parts Authority, a leading distributor with opportunities for advancement and career stability.

Hourly Rate: $16.50

Responsibilities

• Load, transport, and deliver items to customers or businesses in a timely, friendly and courteous manner.
• Review orders before and after delivery to ensure orders are complete, charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
• Take and follow directions from dispatcher, adhere to routes and time schedules, use route navigation apps, and know the area to deliver packages on time.
• Assist with loading and unloading items from vehicles without interfering with operations at the customer’s location.
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally handle complaints and concerns from customers.
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Accept payments, prepare reports (invoices, return forms), and reconcile money collected related to deliveries.
• Complete daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle and notify the manager of any issues when applicable.
• Assist in other store/warehouse duties (stock, parts pulling, etc.) as assigned.
• Maintain and promote workplace safety.
• Secure and transfer cash or other assets as required.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Current, valid driver’s license
• Must meet company insurance requirements (drivers must be 21 years old or over)
• Current valid automobile insurance with your name on the policy
• Ability to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds; prolonged sitting (Auto Body Parts Collision Drivers must be able to lift 75 lbs)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to manage, track and account for money transactions and reconcile customer credit and debt balances
• Ability to utilize a tablet and/or mobile device for navigation, route optimization, tracking, and customer interface/signature capture
• Exceptional customer and verbal communication skills, professional and diplomatic communication
• Ability to take and follow directions and work well as part of a team
• Flexible schedule with ability to work overtime as needed
• Previous delivery driving experience is a plus

Benefits:

• Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision Coverage
• Basic Life and AD&D, Short Term Disability, Voluntary Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, ID Theft Insurance
• Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation
• Profit Sharing/401(k) Plan
• Employee Discounts on Merchandise

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap, or any other legally protected status.

Salary: USD $16.50/hr.