Delivery Driver (Distributor)

The world runs on batteries. In an ever-evolving auto repair market, Interstate Batteries wholesale distribution operations tap new growth opportunities every day. Our distributor network of 300 wholesale warehouses is at the heart of our ability to provide more than 200,000 dealers in the U.S., Canada, and other international locations with Outrageously Dependable products.

Are you hard working and highly self-motivated? Do you know your way around the local area? Do you have a valid driver's license and a good driving record? If so, we’re looking for a motivated team player with great customer service skills to join our team as a Delivery Driver! As a Delivery Driver, your primary responsibility will be to maintain customer relationships, pick up and deliver products to customers in a timely and safe manner. You must represent the company in a professional manner and maintain a neat and clean appearance at all times.

Our team members are our greatest assets, and we know the real power behind our batteries is our people. If you desire to work in a fun and energizing environment and you think you've got what it takes to be a part of our team, then we encourage you to apply today!

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Delivers product to specified locations, making deliveries in the most efficient, economical manner possible
• Maintain and help promote growth to our customer base
• Develops and maintains an efficient routing system
• Ensures sales tickets are completed
• Develops and maintains an organized and efficient loading and unloading system
• Unloads merchandise according to customers' requests
• Verifies all items listed on the sales ticket are loaded and delivered
• Provides the customer with an accurate sales ticket and collects payment if needed
• Provides customer service that will result in greater sales by greeting customers promptly and courteously, helping unload/load products, and working with customers to resolve problems
• Maintains a professional appearance, which includes wearing a clean uniform
• Delivers orders safely by following regulations, safely operating and maintaining the delivery vehicle, and using extreme caution while driving
• Interacts and communicates professionally with commercial customers
• Exhibits a commitment to punctual and regular attendance for all assigned shifts
• Contributes positively to a team environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS 

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Professional experience highly preferred
• Must have a clean driving record (less than 3 moving violations in a 3-year period; no DUI/DWI in a 3-year period)
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle
• Must have a current, valid driver’s license in this state
• Must be able to read, white, and perform simple math
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a repetitive basis
• Must be willing and able to be exposed to dirt and dust, fumes, temperature extremes, dampness, and battery acid on a regular basis
• Must be willing and able to wear the required safety/PPE when performing duties, which includes steel toe shoes and protective gloves when handling batteries
• Neat and clean appearance
• Safety and customer service oriented
• Highly professional and dependable
• Must be able to interact and communicate professionally with commercial customers