Delivery Truck Driver Job Description
Delivery truck driver
provides guidance and follow up as it pertains to Department of Transportation regulations.
Delivery Truck Driver Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective delivery truck driver job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included delivery truck driver job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Keeps shop and yard area clean and orderly and free of trash
Inspects company vehicle for visual defects when the vehicle is not running and operating defects when the vehicle is running
Delivers merchandise to the appropriate customers using the company vehicle
Picks up merchandise returns from customers
Changes oil in generators and fishing tool vehicles
Washes fishing tools, trucks, and other equipment as needed
Empties trash containers and keeps shop floor clean
Rigs up and rigs down generators
Drives Company vehicles over various types of road conditions and terrain, including highways, rural roads including paved and gravel surface, and off road situations including two track roads
Operates overhead hoist
Delivery Truck Driver Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Delivery Truck Driver
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: NCCCO
Education for Delivery Truck Driver
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the delivery truck driver job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in Education, General Education, Supervision, Math, Communication, Medical, Sound
Skills for Delivery Truck Driver
Desired skills for delivery truck driver include:
Product and inventory control techniques and procedures
Area
Map reading abilities
Safety regulations and procedures
Department of Transportation rules and regulations
Vehicle and handling equipment use and maintenance requirements
Outlook and MS Office
DOT regulations
DOT regulations when/as
Geographical area
Desired experience for delivery truck driver includes:
Operates steamer and related equipment
Paints equipment, barriers, around shop and yard as required
Fills out time sheets, daily work sheets, pre-trip and post-trip inspection forms
Attends 100% of training sessions that pertain to this job level
Work is basic and routine
Little decision-making involved
Delivery Truck Driver Examples
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Delivery Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a delivery truck driver. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for delivery truck driver
- Stops work due to unsafe conditions or situations
- Supervisor, Rig Crew
- Deliver all portable storage containers to local customers (not an “over-the-road” Driver structure)
- This position frequently lifts, pushes, or moves product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds
- This position involves driving long distance and may result in occasional overnight stays
- Deliver bulk and bag feeds to customers as ordered
- Climb ladders and bins as delivery tickets specify or as needed
- Maintain both truck tractor and truck body accordingly
- Operate delivery unit to specified standards
- Perform regular routine maintenance as needed or scheduled
Qualifications for delivery truck driver
- Conveyor and boom truck experience is preferred
- Boom, crane, conveyor truck experience is preferred
- Boom and/or conveyor truck experience is preferred
- Straight truck, drywall boom and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Semi tractor and trailer experience is preferred
- Boom and conveyor truck experience is preferred
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Delivery Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of delivery truck driver. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for delivery truck driver
- Comply with all DOT rules and regulations
- Comply with all company rules and written procedures
- Understand all required sequencing and flushing procedures
- Comply to all HACCP Feed Safety Procedures
- Must be a motivated self starter that is willing to work as part of a team
- Completely fill out required daily and weekly paper work
- Maintain high standard of feed quality
- Ensure accuracy in all duties performed
- Work in other areas as time and scheduling allows
- This position requires warehouse work and pulling your own material loads
Qualifications for delivery truck driver
- Box, conveyor and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Semi and moffett experience is preferred
- Straight, drywall boom and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Drywall boom and straight truck experience is preferred
- Semi tractor and trailer experience is a plus
- Straight, box, conveyor and drywall boom truck experience is preferred
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Delivery Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of delivery truck driver. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for delivery truck driver
- Operates steam cleaner to clean fishing tools, trucks, and other equipment as needed
- Reads maps or takes directions to worksites
- Hot shot tools to locations
- Drivers Company vehicles over various types of road conditions and terrain, including highways, rural roads including paved and gravel surface, and off road situations including two track roads
- Operating a monorail trailer equipment, including chain hoist, electric hoist, and trailer mounted generator
- Fills out Job Safety Analysis Job Safety Checklist and pre-trip and post-trip inspection forms
- Deliver orders to customers following DOT and internal safety rules using the company delivery truck
- Maneuver heavy materials with the use of forklift, pallet jack and hand truck as required
- Move material as needed
- Comply with company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations
Qualifications for delivery truck driver
- Straight, box, conveyor, drywall boom and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight, box and drywall boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight, conveyor, knuckle and drywall boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight truck and semi tractor & trailer experience preferred
- Conveyor, knuckle boom and drywall boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight, drywall boom, knuckle boom and conveyor truck experience is preferred
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Delivery Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a delivery truck driver. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for delivery truck driver
- Obey all traffic regulations and maintain valid, current drivers license
- Check the condition of the vehicle daily
- Set-up, deliver and install equipment on a continual basis
- Assist with the refurb department as needed
- Operate vehicles in a safe and timely manner, including daily inspection of the vehicle
- Assist with storing any returned/picked-up/transferred equipment
- Assist with warehouse operations as required
- Assist in all inventories as required
- Deliver/install equipment to the customer's location(s) remove customer's equipment for return to Refurb Shop or Leasing Company when needed
- Delivers material at location designated by customer
Qualifications for delivery truck driver
- Hazmat experience and endorsement is preferred
- Drywall boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight, box, conveyor and drywall boom truck experience is a plus
- Knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight, box and conveyor truck experience is a plus
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Delivery Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of delivery truck driver. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for delivery truck driver
- When not driving the truck, performs the duties of a Warehouse Associate
- Obey all traffic regulations an maintain valid, current driver’s license
- Shuttle deliveries safely from origin to destination
- Pick up empty carts and trays and deliver back to origin when necessary
- Abide by all campus and WI DOT rules and regulations regarding driving, parking, and delivering
- Provide excellent customer service to all delivery customers, students, and peers
- Prior experience using time management skills and maintaining a schedule
- Load/unload trays/cartons safely and accurately
- Be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations
- Various Warehouse duties as assigned
Qualifications for delivery truck driver
- Boom truck experience is a plus
- Must have the ability to drive a manual transmission
- Drywall and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Box and drywall boom truck experience is preferred
- Conveyor truck experience is a plus
- Straight, box, drywall boom and conveyor truck experience is preferred