Driver, , Transportation

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Full Time Driver Branford, CT, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary: $16.00 Annually

Starting pay is $16.00 per hour.

The Company: Leixir Dental Laboratories are full-service state-of-the-art dental labs which offer a complete range of leading-edge dental products. Our labs represent a perfect balance between innovative technology and traditional methods. We are the leader in state-of-the-art cosmetic and restorative dentistry, and our labs are committed to providing you with the best, most up-to-date products and services.

• Operate company vehicles to make pickups and deliveriesto designated locations in a timely fashionwhile adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and operational vehicle by conducting regular inspections and ensuring timely repairs and maintenance.
• Utilize the company credit card to purchase fuel and other necessary items and maintain accurate and current receipt records.
• Represent the company well in all interactions with customers and the public.
• Gain a thorough understanding of the local area and the most efficient routes to deliver goods.
• Assist with loading and unloading vehicles while ensuring that all goods are secured safely.
• Prepare orders for next day's shipping and/or delivery.
• Complete pre- and post-trip safety and operations checklists and documentation.
• Use navigational technology to find and follow optimal routes to deliver goods.
• Assist with regular vehicle inspections and arrange for maintenance as needed.
• Refuel vehicles and ensure that they are always ready for use.
• Assist shipping department with case opening and packing.

• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Demonstrated clean driving record.
• Ability to drive for extended periods while prioritizing safety and adhering to traffic laws.
• Strong commitment to safety, including adherence to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Excellent navigational skills and familiarity with the use of maps and GPS technology
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to represent the company in a professional manner.
• Prior experience driving in a professional capacity, such as a delivery driver, truck driver, or courier.

• Display enthusiasm and a positive attitude – you approach challenges with a can-do spirit and inspire others with your positive energy.
• Take initiative – you quickly and accurately identify roadblocks, rally your resources, provide options to our partners, and execute unafraid to ask questions.
• Autonomous leaner – you can think, act, and pursue your studies independently; you’re motivated to learn about the dental lab space.
• Excellent written and verbal communication – you understand that communication is key in preventing and turning around a subpar poor experience. Excellent communication is precise, clear, compelling, and personable.
• Organized with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Receiving feedback is important to you – you know that coaching, feedback, and direction are delivered with good intention and necessary to grow and level-up in the organization.
• Able to be flexible – you can easily shift priorities and manage your time effectively.
• Diplomatic – you take care to weigh outcomes, think about your response, manage realistic expectation.

This position is located in Branford, Connecticut. Our network of dental laboratories spans six states, with labs in Florida, Connecticut, Maryland, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Texas and New York. The Leixir Home Office is in Tampa, Florida.

As a part of our commitment to creating a fair, equitable, and positive interview experience for all candidates, we offer full transparency of our interview stages to give applicants an idea of the time and effort involved.

• Information Screening:
  The Talent Manager will have a 20-to-30-minute phone conversation focused on relevant work experience, compensation, role overview, and answering any questions you may have.
• Panel Interview: 45-minute interview with two key members of the team. This…