Are you looking to start a fulfilling job in the auto industry? Benzeen Auto Parts has been serving its customers for over 16 years with all late model vehicle parts and providing high-quality customer service, and we are looking for a Parts Delivery Driver to join our Hayward Team! As a Parts Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of parts to professional customers.
Why Join Us?
- Close-knit family business, focused on work/life balance for employees.
- Workplace culture that values employee growth with opportunities for advancement.
- Medical, dental & vision benefit plans, life insurance, 401(K), paid time off + 6 paid holidays, employee discount, monthly company-wide lunches and other fun events throughout the year, and an additional 5 days of baby bonding leave for parents!
- Consistent work schedule with opportunities for overtime.
What will a successful Parts Delivery Driver accomplish in the first 90 days?
- Establish a reputation for providing great customer service to our valued customers
- Operate company-supplied van safely and without accidents. Keep the company vehicle in excellent condition.
- Exhibit a willingness to work overtime to get the job done
Essential Job Functions:
- Drive a company vehicle to deliver parts and products to customers and pick up customer returns. Route typically includes 10-15 stops per day. Up to 250 miles roundtrip.
- Complete tasks through various applications (Whip Around, Part Car Relocate, Picture app, Skype, and Concur)
- Maintain a positive attitude and provide excellent customer service
- Project a professional and personable image to maintain good customer relations
- Report vehicle maintenance needs through Whip Around app
- Drive safely and defensively, adhering to all company safety standards
- Pick up and deliver parts and equipment to customers, satellite stores, wholesale accounts, and vendors.
- Check with the parts manager, wholesale representative, inventory control administrator, parts counter representative or shipping and receiving clerk before leaving to coordinate any last-minute pick-ups or deliveries.
- Deliver parts to the warehouse when needed for distribution to the appropriate technicians
- Verify that invoice matches purchase order for each pick-up
- Check payments received with the invoices for each delivery
- Turn in all COD ‘s from route into security box.
- Handle basic maintenance of the vehicle including filling the tank with gas, checking oil, keeping it clean and making sure required inspections are performed.
- Perform related duties as assigned
- Work overtime as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED and/or at least one (1) year delivery driving experience or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Familiarity with automotive parts
- Ability to provide outstanding, friendly, and professional customer service
- Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences and perform basic math
- Excellent decision making skills and ability to self-direct
- Good interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing delivery situations
- Must have a valid class C driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR) per department standards
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for long periods of time
- Physical stamina and good upper body strength to lift heavy objects, as well as the ability to load and unload them from vehicle
- Ability to lift/load/unload up to 75 lbs.