What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parts Driver position at Merritt Trailers Inc?
Merritt Trailers, Inc. is family owned/operated and professionally managed. Merritt isn?t just a place to work, it?s a place to contribute your talents and take pride in a job well done! With almost 70 years of representing the quality standard by which all livestock semi-trailers are judged, we know how to value each and every associate, empowering them to create and innovate solutions for our customers and community.
We are looking for strong, standout candidates, with the desire and motivation to elevate themselves and our organization. If you are passionate about making a difference and being part of an exceptional team that is shaping the future, we encourage you to apply today!
Job Purpose:
We are in search of an experienced driver to pick up and deliver parts in the Denver metro area. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of Denver and the surround area. No CDL required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The primary job duties and responsibilities are included but not limited to:
- Safely load, secure, and unload parts and materials.
- Transport miscellaneous parts and materials from the place of origin to the service shop.
- Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle.
- Mapping of pickup/delivery routes.
- Ability to attend work as scheduled and be punctual.
- Maintain and service your vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure).
- Notify managers of any major maintenance issues.
- Follow all company policies and procedures.
- Maintain a friendly attitude.
- Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to weather/road conditions.
- Lift and move parts/materials as needed (up to 80 pounds).
- Other duties as assigned by manager.
- This position will also assist Back Parts Counter when needed.
Knowledge and Skills for this Position:
- Knowledge of the Denver metro and surrounding area.
- Alert, focused, and detail oriented.
- Proficient at using GPS and other routing systems.
- A good sense of direction.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Must be reliable, with a strong work ethic and desire to contribute to a team.
- Willing to work 40 hours weekly.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Valid driver?s license required.
- Acceptable Driving Record (MVR) required.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening is required.
- Random drug testing required after employment.
Working Conditions:
- Primarily driving position, with some general warehouse working conditions.
Physical Requirements:
- General health conditions that enable employee to work a consistent schedule during the day.
Direct Reports:
- None
Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Quarterly profit sharing bonus potential
- Seven paid holidays, and one floating holiday
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary short term disability and long term disability
- Personal time begins accruing upon hire
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee referral bonus program
- Wellness Program- we want our employee to live healthy lifestyle and provide an annual health fair screening
Compensation:
- $18.00 - $20.00 hourly depending, and $1500 Sign on Bonus
Merritt Trailers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employee. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour