Driver, Truck Driver, Transportation

• Location 1601 Oliver Hill Way,Richmond, VA, 23219,United States
• Base Pay $25.71 - $26.21 / Year
• Employee Type Regular Full Time

• Name Human Resources
• Phone

The Delivery Truck Driver loads linen carts on trucks and delivers the product to our customers in a timely manner. Most importantly and without exception, the Delivery Truck Driver operates within the legal speed limits and in a safe fashion at all times. The ideal candidate has a valid driver's license or Commercial Driver's License (CDL), meets all DOT requirements, and is physically able to perform the duties of this position.

Candidates must be able to accommodate a rotating schedule as necessary. Strong communication and customer service skills required. Does other related work as required.

• Loads all linen carts (which could weigh as much as 500 plus pounds) on the trucks. Makes sure they are properly identified by location and lines carts up in the correct order for unloading at each facility
• Delivers the correct product to our customers in a timely manner
• Performs a daily visual inspection of the carts and truck
• Ensures the correct number of empty carts are put back onto trucks
• Maintains a professional appearance and communicates professionally with the customer
• Learns all aspects of assigned route
• Properly maintains required daily and weekly paperwork

• Performs other duties as directed by management

Must have a valid driver's license and current driving record in good standing. Must pass a pre-placement drug screen as well as random testing as necessary. Must pass road test. Prior driving experience preferred.

• Knowledge of safe work practices
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Ability to perform all physical aspects of assigned duties;
• Knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used the course of operating delivery trucks
• Must follow all DOT & HLAC guidelines
• Basic computer skills required including PC and handheld devices

• Must be able to push/pull loaded linen carts in order to load and unload trucks. Carts can weigh in excess of 500 lb.
• Must be able to safely operate a 29' straight truck as well as lift gates and all associated equipment
• Must be able to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Must be capable of regular, full-time attendance
• Must be capable of rotating shifts and working on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays as needed