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Delivery Driver

Emory Industrial Holdings
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States
$18 - $20 USD yearly




 
Reporting Structure

The Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate position reports directly to the VP of Production. 


What is a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate at Emory? 

As a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate you'll work collaboratively with the managers and production workers to identify outbound orders and schedule deliveries through clear and professional communication. 

 

What Does a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate do?

  • Handles basic maintenance of the truck including filling the tank with gas, checking oil, and making sure required inspections are performed.

  • Completes daily vehicle inspection report and advises Plant Manager if delivery trucks need repairs or maintenance.

  • Maintains a clean and organized truck.

  • Develops working relationships with customer base and identifies key points of contact for daily transactions on scheduled routes and non-scheduled routes

  • Responds positively to requests from customers, employees and visitors.

  • Maintains professional appearance that represents the Emory brand. 

  • Demonstrates professionalism and excellent customer service while driving and delivering.

  • Ensures all returned assets are in good working order and staged accordingly upon return to the Distribution Center.

  • Operates assigned vehicle with the highest of standards and focuses directly on ensuring the safety of themself and others while on the roadway.

  • Maintains all requirements of the State DOT/DMV standards for Commercial Class drivers and keeps up with any changes or updates to the defined regulations.

  • Participates in all safety training offered by the department with specific regard to transportation and warehousing.

  • Operates all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) with regards to safe practice and best application for the assigned task.

  • Reviews all current road/traffic reports to reduce travel time and increase efficiency and show effectiveness through documentation of daily trip logs.

  • Ensures all fuel receipts are submitted accurately within the time frame and process established by management.

  • Shows a level of understanding for the operations of the dry ice production and what drives changes to daily workload. 

  • Receives and processes incoming stock.

  • Maintains clear records on all inventory and stock.

  • Works at maintaining a safe work environment and remains in compliance of all Company, Local, State and Federal mandates or programs.

Name of Position skills and proficiencies: 

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Three years of driving experience.

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license, no moving violations within the past three years.

  • Must demonstrate a proficiency with smartphone or tablet applications used in two-way communications, GPS wayfinding and/or vehicle safety monitoring

  • Experience in light industrial and warehousing environment (preferred)

  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 1500 lbs with the assistance of manual or power assisted MHE

  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence