Job Description

Job Title: Onsite DOT Delivery Driver Position Profile
The Onsite DOT Delivery Driver is responsible for the quality delivery, pickup, and relocation of customer packages and mail in a safe and timely manner, in accordance with customer requirements. This position requires full compliance with Federal DOT regulations and adherence to all Delivery Safety Standards.


Job Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure proper receiving, sorting, and purchase order (PO) processing


Load and secure packages and mail safely in boxed vans or trucks


Pick up mail and packages from designated customer pickup locations


Deliver mail and packages to correct delivery points


Maintain logbooks in accordance with DOT regulations (electronic or manual)


Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure vehicles are safe, clean, and compliant with DOT and state regulations


Participate in company safety programs and initiatives


Pre-call customers when applicable


Provide strong customer service and maintain professional interactions


Identify customer needs and take appropriate action, referring issues when necessary


Maintain professional dress and appearance per site dress code


Ensure all paperwork is accurately completed and properly processed


Load and off-load trucks as required


Follow all accident and incident reporting guidelines and procedures


Meet productivity and quality standards as outlined by management


Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, stair climbers, and pallet jacks (certification may be required)


Lift and handle items weighing up to

50 pounds

Assist with backup training for new delivery drivers on current routes


Perform other duties as assigned


Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Certifications)

Required:

Safe driving record and history


Eligibility to operate a commercial vehicle in accordance with FMCSR regulations


Valid driver's license maintained in accordance with company policy


Successful completion of a road test


Valid and current medical card


Minimum age of 20 years and properly licensed in state of residence


High school diploma or equivalent


Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), if required per state regulations


Ability to read maps and use electronic GPS systems


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to physically handle oversized and overweight packages


Ability to identify at-risk behaviors and make quick corrective actions


Strong customer presentation and communication skills


Familiarity with smartphones, tablets, and handheld electronic technology


Adequate reading, math, and written communication skills


Ability to obtain certification for operating warehouse equipment (forklift, stair climber, pallet jack, etc.), if required


Working Conditions, Mental, and Physical Demands
Working conditions may present risk of injury if proper lifting techniques and road safety rules are not followed


Frequent stooping, bending, squatting, and kneeling to service equipment at floor level


Regular lifting of mail and packages weighing up to

50 pounds

Ability to interpret, comprehend, and apply complex instructions, data, and materials


Work environment may include office, warehouse, and van/truck settings with normal lighting, ventilation, temperature, and noise levels


Ability to work independently


Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job.