Box Truck Driver Job Description
Box Truck Driver Duties & Responsibilities
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Box Truck Driver Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Box Truck Driver
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Education for Box Truck Driver
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Employers hiring for the box truck driver job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School Degree in General Education, Education, Supervision, Math, Communication, Medical, Technology
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Box Truck Driver Job Description
- Perform customer service through interacting and servicing external and internal customers
- Use of scanning equipment for pickups and deliveries
- Perform great attention to detail and accuracy
- Opens and inspects inbound receipts and verifies the product and quantity against purchase order file with the use of computerized warehouse system.Also enters the data into the WBCS Receiving System
- Pick product while meeting quality and productivity standards
- Identify and sort packages by customer order into appropriate carton
- Place product in appropriate size cartons with proper dunnage to eliminate damage
- Ensure appropriate paperwork accompanies order
- Drive Box truck to and from Annex to Gaffney Warehouse
- Deliver product to customers
- Serve as a jockey truck driver as needed
- Daily inspection of vehicles
- Chauffeurs License
- Minimum of 9 months of verifiable driving experience
- The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions
- Full time position with expected minimum five-day work week, which may include weekends, scheduled by manager
Box Truck Driver Job Description
- Conduct Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections of the box truck
- Pick up truck at the warehouse and may load truck according to safety standards and to ensure product integrity
- Pickup stock purchase orders or buy out purchase orders from vendors
- Drive the box truck each day to and from Annex (Spartanburg) to the Gaffney Warehouse
- Driving could involve day trips
- Utilize proper dock equipment to transfer and load items safely
- Possess and maintain safe driving records, and comply with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations
- Work as needed to complete routes
- Build relationships and rapport with customers on route
- Counter Sales when needed
- May require some store to store travel incidental travel to assist staff as needed
- Forklift experience is preferred, will require certification upon 90 days
- Computer proficiency in email environments, MS Word and Excel is required
- Significant walking may be required
- Driver must also pass bio physical and become bio certified
- Valid CDL -- class A license or a class a permit
Box Truck Driver Job Description
- Moves materials to and from storage or work sites to designated area(s) and puts them away
- Ensure that all products are loaded properly in trucks so that it will ensure the arrival undamaged
- Load and unload vehicle, unassisted or with assistance of helpers, with or without forklifts
- Ensure proper scanning of jobs and obtain signatures via the shipping proof of delivery app
- Match certifications/travelers to the respective job, and ensures accuracy between certifications/travelers and the respective job before scanning the job to the customer
- Maintain basic shipping paperwork, checking for accuracy and detail, and making sure that the customer has signed the dated certifications and that all delivered jobs have respective paperwork
- Collect checks/moneys from customers, if applicable
- Assists receiving department in the transportation and storage of received material and customer product or containment
- Operates pallet jacks and forklifts using a high degree of caution for self, others and products
- Drives safely and defensively, obeying the rules of the road
- Must have valid driver's license with no more than two convicted moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record in the past three years
- Experience driving box truck required
- High School Diplomas/GED
- Minimum six months driving and warehouse operations experience
- Possess Valid Chauffeur's License
- Experience operating a standard shift box truck up to 26'
Box Truck Driver Job Description
- Operators will be exposed to odors such as forklift fumes (propane gas) and truck exhaust fumes (carbon monoxide)
- Driver is exposed to moderate noise and vibration while driving the vehicle, and will be required to travel safely in various outdoor weather conditions
- Operate company-owned and leased trucks with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,000lbs
- Operate trucks for the delivery, pickup and relocation of mattresses, box springs, and adjustable bases
- Unloading of truck
- Make deliveries in a box truck or cargo van(no special CDL required)
- Lift weights up to 50lbs
- Selecting orders for delivery
- Inspect, unload & count products being delivered
- Maintain and clean the warehouse and truck
- 1 Years Experience Driving a box truck
- 2 or more years of 27ft box truck driving experience
- Having a clean DMV record
- Minimum of 1 year driving experience with a 26' box truck
- Must have a clean DOV driving record and provide a copy of driving record
- Ability to walk, stand and sit for extended periods of time
Box Truck Driver Job Description
- Drive a 26-ft or 16-ft Box Truck
- Put together office furniture (cubicles, cabinets, desks)
- All candidates must be the minimum of 21 years of age, possess a valid CDL license with air brake endorsement, and have at least 1 year of commercial driving experience, High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred
- The ability to lift/carry up to 70 lbs
- Exceptional customer service with good verbal and written communication skills
- Daily contact with customers requires courtesy, discretion, professionalism and sound judgment
- Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards
- Maintain and protect all property entrusted to you in excellent condition
- Perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions
- Performs pre and post-check inspections on trucks driven
- Ability to submit to a background check and drug screen
- Minimum of 1 year driving experience with a 26' box truck, A MUST
- All applicants must be at least 21 years of age, read and speak English sufficiently, and be qualified to drive under D.O.T
- Must have DOT Health Cert
- CDL license required – Class C
- Ability to use equipment such as pallet jack to load trucks