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Empire Auto Parts

Delivery Driver Job at Empire Auto Parts in Columbus

Empire Auto Parts, Columbus, OH, United States, 43224

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Overview

Delivery Driver is a motivated and detail-oriented member of the distribution department. Reporting to the Driver Supervisor, you will ensure timely and accurate deliveries of aftermarket collision auto parts, collect payments, and maintain positive customer relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Delivery of auto parts: Safely operate a Sprinter van, follow delivery routes to optimize efficiency and on-time deliveries, load and unload parts with care, verify items against the invoice and report discrepancies.
  • Payment collection: Collect payments from customers upon delivery, handle cash and checks securely, and report any payment issues or discrepancies to the appropriate department.
  • Customer service: Interact with customers professionally, address inquiries and concerns regarding deliveries and payments, and escalate issues as needed; build and maintain strong customer relationships.
  • Vehicle maintenance: Conduct daily inspections of the delivery vehicle, perform routine maintenance such as fueling and cleaning, and report any mechanical issues promptly; follow safety protocols and traffic laws while driving.
  • Record-keeping: Maintain accurate records of delivery routes, payment transactions, and mileage; submit reports as required.
  • Vehicle safety: Adhere to traffic laws, use seatbelts, maintain safe following distances, avoid distracted driving, and perform regular vehicle safety checks; report issues immediately.
  • Loading and unloading safety: Use proper lifting techniques, secure items within the vehicle, and wear appropriate safety equipment as needed.

Qualifications/Skills

  • Valid driver’s license; good driving record/history; ability to operate a company-owned vehicle in various weather and traffic conditions; DOT (preferred); high school diploma or equivalent is a plus; must be at least 18 years old.

What We Offer

  • Health, Dental & Visual Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
  • Optional Life Insurance, Long & Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Training
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Paid Holidays, Including 1 Floating Holiday (Your Birthday)
  • Weekly Pay
  • M-F work week; No weekends

Employee Perks

  • Casual Dress Code
  • Teamwork Environment
  • Free Company Apparel
  • Employee Recognition

Equal Opportunity Employment

Empire Auto Parts, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. Empire Auto Parts participates in E-verify. (Note: any external tracking or eligibility links have been removed for clarity.)

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