JOB DESCRIPTION

 

 

JOB TITLE:               DELIVERY DRIVER

 

DEPARTMENT:         SALES

 

REPORTS TO:           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE SUPERVISOR

 

1.   JOB PURPOSE

The Delivery Driver will pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes and time schedules. You should be willing to work as part of the delivery team in order to ensure that the items are complete, packed correctly, and safely delivered to the correct client.

To succeed as a Delivery Driver, you should be polite and prompt with a commitment to providing our clients with an excellent experience. You should be thorough in ensuring orders are properly fulfilled, committed to work safety, and passionate about satisfying clients.

The Customer Service Supervisor is responsible for their assigned team’s sales productivity, and directs their effort in order to have the greatest overall impact on company results.

 

2. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

a)    Loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner.

b)    Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.

c)     To follow through with the order of customers on the handheld.

d)    Assisting with loading and unloading items from vehicles.

e)     Accepting payments for delivered items.

f)     Providing excellent customer service, answering questions, and handling complaints from clients.

g)    Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules.

h)    Abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.

i)      Preparing reports and other documents relating to deliveries for timely submission to the CSR Supervisor.

j)     Operating equipment and machines, such as cars, trucks, etc.

k)    To be SOLELY responsible for all stock, money and deliveries.

 

 

3.   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

a)  Understand customer needs and offer solutions and support

b)  Organize and coordinate schedules

c)  Research potential leads from business directories, web searches, or digital resources

d)  Receive and report on all sales

e)  Answer potential customer questions and follow-up call questions

f)   Work with sales assistant

g)  Meet all sales quotas and goals

 

4.       KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

a)    Minimum of 3 CSEC passes inclusive of Mathematics and English A.

b)    Valid driver's license – Classes 3 and 4 with minimum of 3 years’ experience with Class 4 license.

c)     Clean driving record.

d)    Experience may be required or preferred.

e)     Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.

f)     Strong time management and customer service skills.

g)    Ability to walk, drive, and lift and carry heavy items for extended periods.

h)    Attention to detail.

 

5.     HSE RESPONSIBILITIES

a)    Knowledge, understanding and application of the company's HSE Policy and relevant legislation.

b)    Ensure conformance to the HSE Program.

c)     Attendance and participation at HSE meetings and appointments.

d)    Cooperate with HSE when performance appraisals are being conducted.

e)     Conduct physical condition tours of their work areas.

f)     Awareness of the status of corrective actions.

g)    To be held accountable for HSE performance in their area of operation.  

h)    To ensure that all company HSE policies are enforced

i)      To provide information and instructions to employees in order to ensure the effective implementation of the HSE program.

j)     To be aware of all traffic laws and abide by them.

k)    To ensure your safety and that of others while driving.

l)      To ensure necessary checks are made with the vehicles on a daily basis.

m)  To report any non- conformances on truck to management.

 

 

 

 

6.     ACKNOWLEDGMENT FOR RECEIPT OF JOB DESCRIPTION

                                                 

I have received a copy of the Job Description and have read and understand its contents.

I have been advised of the responsibilities I am required to fulfil, all questions I have regarding these responsibilities were answered.

      I have read, understand and accept my roles and responsibilities.

 

DELIVERY DRIVER : _______________________________     DATE:________________________

 

 

APPROVED BY:                                                                              DATE:

                                     CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER