A Sales Delivery Driver drives a truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sells or delivers goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers. Excludes gig economy drivers.
Sterling Heights, MI Job Details 2 hours ago Qualifications Chauffeur's Permit Customer communication Customer service Full Job Description Company Summary Priority Waste, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a growth-oriented waste management company serving municipal solid waste and construction & demolition customers in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. Founded in 2018, Priority Waste has expanded rapidly through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, operating out of multiple facilities across three states. Backed by TPG (
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TPG), a leading global private equity firm with approximately $246 billion in assets under management, Priority Waste is committed to delivering outstanding customer service. We are building a best-in-class finance organization to support our continued growth. Job Purpose In your role as a Container Delivery Driver you will be picking up and delivering varying sizes of containers to different customers accounts. Duties and Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: Performs pre and post trip inspections of truck Operates truck in accordance with OSHA and DOT requirements as well as all local, municipal, state, and federal laws Mounts and dismounts a heavy-duty truck many times each day Operate a Moffett (forklift truck) to load and unload containers Completes assigned residential route daily, leaving the customer's location free of debris Professionally communicates with customers as needed Notifies Route Manager/Dispatch of any accidents, injuries, property damage, or any other incidents Notifies Route Manager/Dispatch of any service interruptions such as closed lots, blocked containers, safety hazards etc Identifies and reports all containers in need of repair/replacement Attends training programs, briefings, and meetings as required Communicates customer requests to Route Manager/Dispatch Immediately communicates mechanical problems to Mechanic and Supervisor Maintains cleanliness of vehicle Maintains professional appearance Candidate Profile The successful candidate profile includes: Must possess a valid Chauffer's License High school diploma or GED preferred Ability to work 10-12 hour shifts, including some Saturdays Ability to use a tablet to receive work orders Must be able to pass criminal background check, physical and DOT drug screen Must have safe driving record, including no avoidable accidents in the past five years Must have ability to communicate professionally with customers, dispatch and internal customer service Must be able to sit, kneel, crouch, stoop, crawl, balance, hear, talk and smell Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds May be required to work in emergency situations At Priority Waste, there are fundamental qualities that we look for in all our employees: People who excel in a collaborative environment (team players) A willingness to do whatever the situation calls for An excitement to be part of a growing organization A genuine understanding that the quality of your work has a direct impact on the company's success
