What are the responsibilities and job description for the Amazon Van Driver position at Puget Sound Deliveries?
PSLD is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP) and contracts with Amazon to deliver Amazon packages. As a Delivery Driver for PSLD, you will enjoy the perfect mix of working independently while being part of a high-functioning, caring team!
You’ll Love Working for PSLD!
- Great Pay: Wages start at $21.50-23.00/hr (based on experience) plus safe driving bonus (assuming 4 completed shifts per week; driver eligibility is determined on a weekly basis). High-performing drivers average $24-29 per hour with our Guaranteed Bonus Program.
- Benefits: We offer medical, dental and vision insurance (full-time employees), a 401(k) program with matching funds, paid time off, tuition reimbursement program and more!
- Our supportive team culture: We work hard and we like to have fun, too! You’ll often find us running contests, giving away trips to top drivers, offering free pizza and other treats at the end of shifts, and making sure you have what you need to succeed. We respect and appreciate our employees, we listen, and we always strive to be the very best DSP to work for!
- No experience needed: Paid training provided. No CLD needed.
- Promotions available: Great drivers who demonstrate dependability and high performance are considered for other jobs within the company including on the dispatch, fleet and management teams.
A Typical Day: This is a physically-demanding job. Applicants must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in all types of weather conditions. Full-time employees work 4 days per week, 9-hour shifts (with opportunities for overtime), delivering up to 300 packages per day. Here what you can expect in a typical workday:
- Report to work on-time, approximately 9:45am
- Perform vehicle inspections before and after your route
- Load and organize your van to be efficient on your route
- Deliver packages on-time following a pre-determined route using a company-provided handheld device
- Interact positively and professionally with Amazon customers and PSLD dispatchers, management and team
- And most importantly, follow safety guidelines and practices at all times!
Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must be able to move boxes up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation
- Must be a team-player with a positive attitude!
APPLY TODAY! We look forward to meeting you.
PSLD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, gender, or sexual orientation.```Duties:```
- Safely operate a van, box truck, or tractor-trailer to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securement
- Follow assigned routes and schedules to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and report any maintenance or repair needs
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while operating the vehicle
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption
```Qualifications:```
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Commercial driving experience preferred
- Ability to drive various types of vehicles, including vans, box trucks, or tractor-trailers
- Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions accurately
- Physical ability to load and unload cargo as needed
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation systems is a plus
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal
Pay: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- No experience needed
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $29