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Box Truck Driver

Company:
Parts Authority
Location:
Washington, DC, 20011
Posted:
October 24, 2024
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Description:

Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin.

Parts Authority has grown through both organic initiatives and acquisitions. Over the past several years Parts Authority has acquired over a dozen companies as part of its expansion strategy. Parts Authority’s catalog of over 3 million parts covering more than 125 million applications, ensures our customer partners receive the parts they want, when they want them.

What makes Parts Authority different is OUR TEAM. Parts Authority has a team of professionally trained, experienced counter people to assist in finding the right parts and the right brand for each application.

Parts Authority carries the best brands in the business for domestic and import vehicles. AC Delco, Motorcraft, Denso, Bosch, KYB, Monroe, Gates, Dorman and Exide are just a few of the more than 400 suppliers from around the world, that Parts Authority partners with to bring our customer partners the best parts.

Each team member plays a vital role in our success. We are rapidly expanding and looking for candidates to join our family! So, if you enjoy full-time employment with the opportunity for advancement, look no further. Join our Parts Authority Team today as a Box Truck Driver.

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 that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.

Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure that the bobtail truck is working properly.

Take and follow directions from dispatcher, adhere to assigned routes, follow time schedules, use route navigation apps, alternative routes, when necessary and knowledge of area to deliver packages to customers on time.

Assist with loading and unloading items from vehicles without interfering with operations at customer’s place of business.

Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally handle complaints and concerns from customers.

Abide by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.

Accept payments, prepare reports to include invoices, return forms, reconcile debt and credit and all moneys collected related to deliveries.

When applicable, complete daily maintenance checks on company delivery vehicle and notify manager of any issues.

Assist in any and all other store/ warehouse duties (stock, parts pulling etc.) as assigned.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Maintain and promote workplace safety

Securing and transferring cash or other assets.

Qualifications

Current, valid driver’s license

Able to work weekends.

Minimum of 1 year verifiable Class C Bobtail truck driving experience.

Must be able to 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, prolonged sitting

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 purposes of navigation/ route optimization, tracking and customer interface/ signature capture

Exceptional customer and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively, professionally, with tact and diplomacy

Ability to take and follow directions and work well with others as part of team

Flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed preferred

Knowledge of principles and methods for moving freight and materials.

Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state and national laws.

Knowledge of laws, EPA regulations, DOT regulations, and OSHA regulations.

Knowledge of identifying potential safety risks ahead of time.

Previous delivery driving experience is a plus

*** You must meet all of the above minimum “Requirements and Qualifications” and “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities” to be eligible to drive for Parts Authority

Some of the benefits of being a part of our growing Parts Authority family:

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 for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.”

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USD $20.50/Hr.

Regular Full-Time

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