Delivery Driver Job at The Parts Authority in Addison

Overview

The Parts Authority is rapidly expanding and currently has immediate career opportunities for Delivery Drivers in our growing division. Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions, with more than 300 locations nationwide.

Delivery Drivers are company representatives who interact with our clients daily. Candidates must have excellent customer service skills.

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 completeness, correct charges, and customer satisfaction.
• Take and follow directions from dispatch, adhere to routes and time schedules, use navigation apps, and know the area to deliver 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.
• 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 vehicle maintenance checks when applicable and notify management of issues.
• 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 (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, tactful, and diplomatic
• Ability to follow directions and work well as part of a team
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed (preferred)
• Previous delivery driving experience is a plus
• You must meet all above requirements to be eligible to drive for Parts Authority

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Pharmacy Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Short Term Disability Coverage
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Coverage
• Voluntary Long Term Disability Coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account
• Health Savings Account
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• ID Theft Insurance
• Legal Plan Insurance
• 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 all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with local hiring laws.

Min USD $15.00/Hr.

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing