Delivery Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

About Us:

Welcome to Advance Plumbing & Heating Supply Company, a fourth-generation family owned and operated business, started in 1920. The company's original location was at 2984 Grand River Ave. in Detroit, across from the Motor City Casino. On October 31st, 2016 we moved to our new location at 150 Parsons St. in Midtown Detroit. The new state-of-the-art location features the City of Detroit's first ever Decorative Plumbing Showroom which opened in winter of 2018.

In 1990, with a solid reputation for excellence and an expanding market, Advance opened up a second location in Walled Lake, Michigan which features a state-of-the-art 5,000-square foot decorative plumbing showroom and an outstanding plumbing & heating parts counter.

What You’ll Do:

We’re seeking a full-time Box Truck Driver to deliver customer orders and pick up goods and packages between warehouse locations. Successful delivery drivers enjoy being out on the road driving, put safety first and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction.

Some Duties May Include:

o Operate a 26-foot company provided box truck

o Safely operate delivery vehicle at all times while obeying traffic laws and signals

o Navigate a variety of urban and rural routes throughout delivery area

o Deliver products to customer locations in a timely manner

o Load and unload product from vehicle while utilizing

o Inspect and monitor mechanical aspects of delivery vehicle daily

o Reporting maintenance or repair issues

o Maintain accurate inventory of packages and materials

o Provide excellent customer service with all delivery interactions

o May be asked to provide support within the warehouse as required

What You Need to Get the Job Done:

o Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds

o Ability to work in all types of environments such as various weather conditions, indoor and outdoor

o Valid Driver’s License (Chauffer’s License preferred or endorsement required before driving)

o Knowledge of Detroit Metro Area; comfortable making inner-city deliveries

What Will Make Us Really Love You:

o A self-motivated, positive, team player eager to join the family.

o Treats others with fairness and respect; listens to others in team decisions and actions, and shares information with others on the team.

o Excellent customer service and time management skills.

o Prior experience performing in-home delivery or retail customer service.

What You’ll Love About Us:

o A family-oriented business is kind of our tradition – for 100 years and counting!

o We are Rebuilding Detroit, both through the physical buildings and the people who call it home. Regardless of your position, we hope that more people can find meaningful careers in Detroit’s construction industries.

o Come grow with us! Have the ability to learn skills or knowledge from educational and learning opportunities.

Requirements:

o Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirement and safety guidelines.

o High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

o Clean motor vehicle report