Route Driver - Non CDL - Unlimited Growth Potential

Company Name: Nassco, Inc.
Position: Route Driver
Location: New Berlin, WI

With more than 65 years of experience, Nassco, Inc. is a recognized leader in the distribution of janitorial, packaging, food service, safety supplies and equipment, and the services that support these businesses. We have an immediate opening for a Route Driver to join our team based in New Berlin, WI.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Under the supervision of the Logistics Manager, the Driver is responsible for timely and accurate deliveries of products to customers while providing a high level of service. We seek an individual who strives to deliver on “The Perfect Order” and upholds the company’s core values of acting with integrity, being passionate about the customer experience, working together, and acting as a champion of productivity.

 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Adheres to all safety rules and procedures.
• Maintains a safe driving record and reports any accidents or infractions, whether on or off duty.
• Completes pre- and post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle to ensure the vehicle is in good operating order and submits inspection sheets for review and filing.
• Communicate any current or potential truck or equipment concerns to the Logistics Manager. 
• Ensures the load is secure to prevent shifting or damage to product before disembarking.
• Checks all fluid levels on the vehicle and completes maintenance activities on the vehicle, such as replenishment of washer fluid or addition of fuel additives as appropriate.
• Utilizes a cube truck up to 20’ box or straight truck up to 28’ box with air brakes to complete all assigned customer deliveries each day in accordance with defined delivery instructions, communicating any hurdles as encountered.    Verifies delivery counts against the paperwork at the time of delivery.
• Utilizes proper lifting techniques and operates appropriate equipment (i.e., hand carts, manual and/or electric pallet jacks, liftgate) to reduce the risk of injury while delivering product.
• Communicates effectively and appropriately with customers and colleagues.
• Demonstrates basic technology skills.  Properly utilizes tools and software required by Nassco.
• If requested by the customer, place items into the appropriate storage area(s), ensuring proper rotation of customer stock as required.
• Gathers required proof of delivery using company-provided mobile phone (capture a photo of delivered items or have the customer sign for items.)
• Occasionally picks up products or equipment from customers or vendors while en route.
• Occasionally collects payment for items upon delivery.
• Completes multiple routes per day as needed.
• Cleans out the truck at the end of the shift, including placing undelivered, returned, or vendor pick-up products or equipment in the proper staging area.  Removes any personal items daily.
• Attends and participates in weekly driver meetings.

MARGINAL DUTIES:

• Assist in the warehouse with material handling and inventory management as needed, including operation of powered industrial trucks (order picker, pallet jack, fork truck.)

 
QUALIFICATIONS:

• A valid state-issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions in English.  
• Perform basic math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Desire to provide a high level of customer service to internal and external customers.
• Must meet physical capability to perform the work required.
• Haz Mat Certification is desirable but not required.

 
WHAT NASSCO® OFFERS:

• Industry Competitive Salary
• Collaborative team environment
• Respectful culture
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Coverage
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Safety Programs
• Profit Sharing
• 401(K) with employer match
• Wellness Program and Education

 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires regularly lifting and moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds either by hand or using a dolly. Must also regularly climb stairs to enter and exit the delivery truck or at customer locations. Will regularly be required to crouch, bend, or twist and use hands and fingers to operate truck controls and to record orders using a mobile application. Requires close and distance vision for the safe operation of the delivery vehicle and for operating the mobile application.
 
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work environment may vary widely due to changes in outside temperature and weather. May be exposed to rain, snow, sleet, and/or wind, and slippery surfaces. When indoors at our facility or customer facilities, may be exposed to various odors related to business operations. May be regularly exposed to fragrances and odors that come from cleaning chemicals, air fresheners, equipment and other products that are part of the delivery or present at delivery locations. Noise level is moderate.

Nassco is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

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