Delivery Driver - Box Truck + Sign-on Bonus

Company: The Norfolk Companies
Location: Braintree
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Description:
Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service?Do you enjoy variety each day with different routes?Do you want to work for a company that appreciates its employees and has been serving the community for over 85 years?The Norfolk Companies may be for you. We are currently seeking self-motivated, friendly, customer service driven candidates for our delivery driver role.As a Driver, your day will start at 6:30am each day where you will review your route for the day, complete your required pre-trip of your vehicle and ensure you have all the product needed to complete your deliveries. Doubling checking your load is always safe and secured.You will be delivering kitchen cabinets and countertops to customers' homes and sometimes to commercial job sites. Norfolk place a high priority on a positive customer experience, and you will be key to providing excellent customer service with each delivery.Each driver is assigned a driver's assist and together you will work to ensure deliveries are done on-time, safely and complete. Cabinets range on average between 45-60 lbs. Working with the customer for any special instructions on placement of materials, etc.Norfolk uses mobile delivery technology, so driver candidates will need to be tech savvy and able to use mobile devices for confirmations, GPS, and communication. Being organized is key to successful delivery as well as completing each order's electronic paperwork.Sound good?.

Requirements:
Delivery Driver Candidates must:Have 3+ years home delivery driving experience preferably within the Eastern MA/Metro Boston area.Must have at least 3 years driving 26'' ft truck. Have and maintain a clean driving record. No accidents within last 5 years.Be physically fit to perform daily deliveries and regularly lift 45-60 lbs. Up to 100 lbs. with a 2-person liftBe able to maintain a valid DOT medical card.Be able to demonstrate safe driving habits and pass a road test.Have good communication and customer service skills.Have knowledgeable of state laws and federal DOT regulations.Be able to read and comprehend English.Be able to use handheld devices for delivery record keeping as well as check texts and emails as needed.Physical Requirements:Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance and 100 lbs. with 2 person lift.Able to sit for long periods of time.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and night vision (based on job tasks).Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to heavy.Almost always exposed to outside weather conditions.Frequently required to walk distances over 200 yards both flat surface and construction sites.Frequently required to lift and securely carry fragile items of 80+ pounds for a moderate distance.Frequently required to climb stairs to deliver products.Frequently exposed to heavy equipment such as delivery vehicles or fork trucks.Employee will regularly be exposed to construction materials and visit construction sites.Subject to post accident drug and/or alcohol testing while employed by the company.Able to wear work boots, hard hat, safety glasses, safety vests as required by delivery location.The Norfolk Companies consists of Norfolk Hardware and Home Center, Norfolk Kitchen and Bath, and Northeast Cabinet and Countertop Distributors. Norfolk Hardware and Home Center is a full-service hardware store and home center located in Boston.Northeast Cabinet and Countertop Distributors is a manufacturing business specializing in the production of cabinets, countertops, and custom case work.The Norfolk Companies was founded in 1934. We have been in business for over 85 years and continue to grow year after year. Come and be part of this fun, fast paced, family atmosphere.The Norfolk Companies provide competitive benefits including medical & dental insurance, 401k with a generous company match, Paid Time Off, uniforms, free company fitness center (at our Braintree location) and voluntary vision, life & short-term disability insurance.PM19 PI133585682

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