Parts Authority is hiring: Delivery Driver in Windsor Locks
Parts Authority, Windsor Locks, CT, United States, 06096
Overview
Parts Authority Careers
YOUR FUTURE IS NOW
We have immediate career opportunities for Delivery Drivers in our most successful rapidly expanding Division.
Company Vehicle Provided
Our Drivers are the company representatives that interact with our clients daily. Candidates must have excellent customer service skills.
Parts Authority is one of the fastest growing supply chain companies in the country. We offer promotable career advancement and job stability.
Text "Parts" to 97211 to apply
Hourly Rate $18.00
Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers across multiple states.
If you enjoy full-time employment, great pay & benefits and the opportunity for advancement, join our Parts Authority Team today and fill the role of Delivery Driver.
Responsibilities
As Parts Authority continues to navigate through the Covid-19 pandemic, the health and safety of our team members remains our priority. Through a strict adherence to CDC recommendations and guidelines we provide an atmosphere that is conducive to your welfare and protection.
- Load, transport, and deliver items to customers or businesses in a timely, friendly and courteous manner.
- Review orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
- Take and follow directions from dispatcher, adhere to assigned routes, follow time schedules, use route navigation apps, and knowledge of area to deliver packages on time.
- Assist with loading and unloading items from vehicles without interfering with operations at the customer’s place of business.
- 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 to include invoices, return forms, reconcile debt and credit and all monies collected related to deliveries.
- Complete daily maintenance checks on the company delivery vehicle when applicable and notify the manager of any issues.
- Assist in any and all other store/warehouse duties (stock, parts pulling, etc.) as assigned.
- Maintain and promote workplace safety.
- Securing and transferring cash or other assets.
Minimum Requirements
- Current, valid driver’s license
- Must be able to 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; 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, ability to communicate effectively, professionally, with tact and diplomacy
- Ability to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of a team
- Flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed
- Previous delivery driving experience is a plus
Benefits
- Health Coverage options including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental and Vision
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Short Term Disability and Voluntary Disability Coverage
- Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, and Health Reimbursement Account
- Commuter Expense Reimbursement
- Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and ID Theft Insurance
- Legal Plan Insurance and 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. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable fair chance laws.