Job Description

Overview:

Black Bear Talent is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Warehouse Delivery Driver to join our team. This role involves operating a box truck or short flatbed to deliver materials accurately and on time. The ideal candidate will be dependable, customer-service oriented, and committed to maintaining safe delivery practices and proper vehicle care.

Candidates must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely load, secure, and unload materials for delivery using appropriate tools and equipment (e.g., straps, pallet jacks, dollies).
• Conduct daily pre-trip inspections of truck (tires, lights, fluids, brakes, etc.) and complete required Vehicle Inspection Reports (VIRs). Report any mechanical or safety concerns immediately.
• Verify accuracy of shipping manifests, order tickets, and material before departure. Promptly report discrepancies to dispatcher or supervisor with photo documentation.
• Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes to meet time-sensitive schedules while ensuring excellent customer service.
• Communicate ETA updates with customers via call or text before arrival. Confirm deliveries by texting drop-off location and sending photo documentation.
• Take photos of truck loads before departure and at each delivery and pickup location for tracking and verification purposes.
• Maintain regular communication with dispatch and customers throughout the day regarding schedules, delays, and any special instructions.
• Document proof of delivery, customer receipt, and any discrepancies per company protocols.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns on-site and relaying feedback to the team.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment as needed; assist with general warehouse duties when not on delivery.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and maintain a clean driving record. Drivers are responsible for moving violations. Equipment issues reported and documented in advance will be covered by the company.
• Be available for additional same-day runs or second deliveries as needed. Notify dispatch early if unavailable.
• Follow company policies and dress code, including wearing closed-toe work shoes. Safety vests, hard hats, and glasses are required on job sites.
• Foster a positive team environment, treat colleagues with respect, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
• Be willing to have occasional same-day and second runs as required

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate material handling equipment
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Prior experience in delivery driving and or warehouse operations preferred

Schedule:

Full-time | Monday – Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm

At Black Bear Talent we’re not just about filling a space. We partner with you to find the right fill for your needs. Our number one goal is to find you the career candidate and building the relationship with the employer as your trusted source for staffing and direct hires

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