Seasonal Driver Associate Position

Alston Transportation LLC
  • Houston, Texas
  • $22.25
  • Full-time
1 day ago

Job Description

Company Description

Alston Transportation LLC is a locally owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated to providing exceptional delivery service to our community.

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Job Description

This is a Seasonal/Temporary position with Alston Transportation LLC (the “Company”) delivering packages for a national technology company!

Qualifications

Job Description:

We need reliable, independent, flexible, hard workers who pay attention to details, can quickly problem solve a wide range of situations, and win in a fast-paced environment!

 

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, communicate effectively, and are ready to get the job done. Successful delivery employees enjoy being out on the road, put safety first and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction.

 

We are looking for team players who desire to grow with the Company

  • Military veterans are welcome!
  • Commercial, DOT, CDL (or work-related) driving experience is a plus, but not mandator

 

Benefits & Scheduling:

  • $22.25/hour (paid biweekly)
  • 8 and / or 10-hour shifts are typical
  • Full time: [4 or 5]-day workweek 40 hours is typical
  • Part-time: Typically 2–3 days per week, with up to 30 hours per week.
  • Expect daytime shift 
  • A minimum of 2 paid 15-minute breaks during your shift and 1 unpaid 30 minute meal break
  • Opportunity for performance incentives and bonuses

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Successfully handle and deliver packages on time
  • Safely drive and perform safety inspections on Company vehicle
  • Follow all local & state laws, road/driving regulations, and Company policies
  • Provide excellent customer service and satisfaction despite stressful events / conditions
  • Keep pace in physically demanding job; work in all weather conditions and on various routes; lift and lower packages weighing up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis; tilt, push and slide packages weighing between 50-70 lbs. on and off a hand truck without a helper on a frequent basis; get in and out of a van repeatedly throughout the day at variable locations
  • Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure deliveries are completed
  • Use smart phone device for GPS Navigation, scanning packages, conducting administrative requirements such as clocking in/out, and communicate with supervisors and other team members
  • Load and unload packages in delivery vehicle
  • Support the team in daily work requirements including participation in rescue calls when other team members need assistance with their routes

 

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 23 years old
  • Must hold a non-provisional, unrestricted driver’s license 
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Must successfully pass a background check
  • Must successfully pass a 5-Panel Drug Screening (which does include pre-employment testing for marijuana)
  • Must have a satisfactory motor vehicle report (multiple violations can disqualify you from the position)
  • Must have good English speaking, reading, writing / communication skills

 

Equipment Provided:

  • Delivery Vehicle & Gas
  • Handheld technology
  • Uniforms
  • Other safety and administrative gear necessary for job accomplishment

HIRING PROCESS takes approximately 1-2 WEEKS to COMPLETE.  It may take longer if you have an out-of-state driver’s license.

HOW TO APPLY: Applications accepted on an on-going basis. Apply by clicking the link.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or any other protected class status.



Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, Texas
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$22.25

Skills

  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Community and Social Servicesunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Fast Foodunmatched
  • GPS (Global Positioning System)unmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 70 Poundsunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Mobile Devicesunmatched
  • Order Deliveryunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Smartphonesunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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