PRM Delivery Driver Job at The Poarch Band of Creek Indians in Atmore

Overview

In our hourly positions, we look for dedicated individuals who value respect, take pride in accountability, and embrace a culture of collaboration and excellence. As an integral part of our team, you will contribute to a positive and supportive environment where every effort is appreciated, and every role is essential. Your commitment to upholding our values and maintaining a strong work ethic will help us achieve shared success.

Primary Objectives

The Delivery Driver is a key line-level position responsible for delivering finished goods and products to a variety of customers following different delivery routes, it will load and unload products from delivery truck. This job description is not an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of this position. PCI Employees are expected to perform all duties and responsibilities necessary to meet the goals and objectives of applicable programs and departmental objectives, as assigned.

This role plays a strong commitment to understanding and embracing the Poarch Creek Indians Values of Perseverance, Opportunity, Accountability, Respect, Culture, and Honesty.

Essential Functions

• Safely and efficiently deliver products to wholesale customers.
• Engages with customers to ensure product and service exceed expectations, proactively leverages product knowledge to drive additional sales and upselling when appropriate.
• Delivers a wide variety of items to different geographically dispersed addresses via varying routes.
• Prepares daily closing sales reports and deposit statements.
• Performs assorted administrative duties including creating sales reports, sales orders, purchase orders, inventory reports.
• Greets customers and projects a positive image to the general public and Tribal Community.
• Follows routes and time schedule.
• Loads, unloads, prepares, inspects, and operates a delivery vehicle.
• Asks for feedback on services provided and resolves clients’ complaints.
• Collects payments when necessary.
• Informs customers about new products and services.
• Completes logs and reports.
• Follows DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Follows delivery driving routes and time schedules.
• Will on occasion serve as the Retail Store Clerk.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have proven employment experience as a Delivery Driver.
• Experience in retail/restaurant POS systems required.
• Must have a valid driver license. Must have an insurable driving record according to Tribal insurance guidelines.
• Ability to work odd and irregular hours, as needed.
• Must successfully pass the required criminal and character background check.
• Ability to travel and participate in required training, leadership development, and other events.
• Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities of this position adequately and successfully.

Core Competencies Required

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, hot, cold, wind, rain.
• Must have a working knowledge of computers with the ability to work in a Windows environment with various software programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Adherence to safety procedures and protocols. Ability to recognize and report any safety issues.
• Adept at multi-tasking, have unquestionable integrity, with an uncompromising commitment to quality.
• Able to understand oral and written instructions.
• Must be well organized and possess attention to details.
• Ability to work independently and to relate effectively with the public.
• Ability to serve as the Retail Store Clerk.
• Must be in good physical condition with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and bend, stoop, lift, squat, twist and use a hand dolly.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Excellent fluency in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to remain engaged until assignments are completed and overcome obstacles.
• Takes accountability for performance and results.
• Open and honest communicator and follows policies and procedures.

Compensation and Benefits

• The starting pay will depend on factors such as experience level and skillset.
• Voluntary full-time benefit offerings include the following - medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and other volunteer insurance options. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid time off, paid holidays, 401K with matching, bonuses, and COLA increase.

Every applicant must complete an application provided by Human Resources. A resume will not be accepted in the place of an application.

PLEASE NOTE ALL individuals selected for employment are required to complete a background investigation. Individuals being placed in positions designed as child-sensitive or data-sensitive must successfully complete a background check prior to employment.

INDIAN PREFERENCE, SPOUSAL PREFERENCE, OR FIRST GENERATION:

In the event more than one applicant meets the requirements, as stated in a job description, preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Tribal Member (2) First Generation Descendant of a Tribal Member (3) Spouse of Tribal Member (4) Indian (5) Non-Indian

In the event that a position of employment is funded in whole or in part my any federal grant and/or contract or other public funding, preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Indian (2) Non-Indian

In order to receive preference, the appropriate documentation must be submitted.