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Silkway Express LLC
Delivery Driver
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What they do
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.
$35,564 / year median in Virginia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Love being on the road, working independently, and staying active? Join Silkway Express LLC as a Delivery Associate and turn every route into a day of movement, responsibility, and accomplishment. We are a Delivery Service Partner (DSP) delivering packages for a national technology company, and we're looking for reliable, safety-focused drivers who take pride in getting the job done right. As a Delivery Associate, you'll spend your day driving company VAN, delivering packages, working outdoors, and providing great service to customers. If you enjoy being active, working independently, and being part of a dependable team, this could be a great fit for you. Delivery VAN and uniform will be provided!
Benefits & Pay:
$20.50 per hr starting pay 4-day work week, Approximately 10 hours work per day Shift time: 10:40 AM- 8:40 PM $5250 Tuition Assistance after 90 days of employment Biweekly pay Overtime opportunities. Any work above 40 hrs paid as overtime $30.75 per hr.
- Working 6 days a week can make up to $1450 per week Paid 30-minute break during your shift and 30 min unpaid break Opportunity for weekly performance incentives and bonuses Medical insurance Paid time off Paid Training 401 K $125 yearly credit toward the purchase of work shoes
Qualifications:
Must be at least 21 years old Must have valid state driver's license Authorized to work in the United States Must pass Drug Screening Must have a clean motor vehicle report (multiple violations can disqualify you from the position) Must have good English speaking, reading, writing / communication skillsResponsibilities:
- Safely operate various types of delivery vehicles such as cargo VAN
- Load and unload cargo following specific handling procedures
- Keep pace in physically demanding job; work in all weather conditions; lift packages (up to 50 lbs.); get in and out of a van repeatedly throughout the day at variable locations
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any delays
- Adhere to all traffic laws and maintain a clean driving record
- Perform regular vehicle inspections and maintenance checks
- Use smart phone device for GPS Navigation, scanning packages, conducting administrative requirements such as clocking in/out, and to communicate with supervisors and other team members Delivery is a physically demanding job. Here is what you can expect in a standard shift as a delivery driver:
- 600 lbs of packages hand loaded and delivered over 100-190 stops
- 5-40 flights of stairs throughout apartment complexes, or commercial buildings navigated
- 8-12 miles of walking including load out activities and delivering throughout the day Join our team as a Delivery Driver and enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your skills are valued. to be part of our dedicated delivery team!
HIRING PROCESS
takes approximately 1 WEEK to COMPLETE.It may take longer if you have an out-of-state driver's license.- 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.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.50- $23.