MS ROUTE DRIVER

• Picks up mail on assigned routes, responding to all customer requests.
• Maintains assigned vehicle interior and exterior in a clean and safe manner.
• Performs routine maintenance on truck and informs Transportation Manager or Maintenance Coordinator of actual or suspected malfunctions.
• Operates vehicle in a safe manner in accordance with all applicable traffic laws, rules and regulations; recognizes safety is the top priority.
• Reports all vehicle accidents according to Company policies and procedures.
• Performs quality checks on customer mail looking for metering accuracy, meter marks and date verification in accordance with Company standards, policies and procedures.
• Verifies that the customer piece count sheet is accurate, legible and fully completed.
• Prepares orange piece count sheet on presort mail when a piece count sheet is not provided, and records information on drivers error log sheet.
• Notifies appropriate quality control staff upon arrival with mail of any actual or suspected errors or discrepancies.
• Delivers client supplies as needed when on route or as otherwise directed.
• Dresses in uniform and acts in a courteous, professional manner.
• Upon return to Company, unloads mail and materials from vehicles in accordance with Company standards, policies and procedures.
• Delivers mail to U.S. Postal Service with all applicable paperwork..
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Abides by all safety rules.
• Maintains positive customer, vendor and employee relations.
• Promotes proper Company image.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information.
• Keeps Transportation Manager informed of pertinent issues.
• Assists in palletizing and wrapping mail prior to loading for delivery to USPS.
• Delivers mail to USPS including all applicable paperwork.
• Coordinates release of mail by USPS DMEU employees in a professional, courteous and respectful manner.
• Other Duties as assigned by the supervisor/manager.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Current driver's license and/or pallet jack certification.

Other Qualifications

• Less than 3 moving violations in the past 5 years. No accidents wherein the employee was at fault in the past 3 years. No DWI within last 5 years. Must be eligible to be covered by Company's business and auto insurance policy. Must be able to pass a background check in accordance to Mail Services guidelines.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk; sit; reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, drive a truck and move pallets of mail and materials with a pallet jack. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.