Delivery of Goods: Safely transport products and packages to their designated locations within scheduled timeframes, following the assigned delivery routes.
Loading and Unloading: Assist in loading merchandise onto the delivery vehicle, ensuring proper packaging and securing to prevent damage during transit. Also, unload items carefully at the destination.
Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine checks on the delivery vehicle to ensure it is in proper working condition before each trip. Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs promptly.
Route Optimization: Plan the most efficient delivery route to minimize travel time and fuel consumption, ensuring timely deliveries and cost-effectiveness.
Navigation: Utilize navigation tools and GPS systems to find the best routes and avoid traffic or road closures.
Customer Service: Provide friendly and professional service to customers, ensuring a positive delivery experience. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and concerns with patience and empathy.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery times, items delivered, and any special instructions or customer feedback.
Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all traffic laws, safety guidelines, and company policies to ensure the safety of both the driver and the public.
Communication: Keep open communication with the dispatch team and update them on the status of deliveries, any delays, or issues that may arise.
Requirements:
Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar driving role is an advantage, but not necessary
Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple deliveries efficiently.
Physical ability to lift and carry packages of various weights.
Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers and the dispatch team.
Reliability and punctuality are essential to ensure on-time deliveries.
Ability to adapt to changes in delivery schedules or routes as needed.
MR and Van Delivery Driver in Townsville employer: Logistics North Queensland
Join a dynamic team where your role as an MR Driver and Warehouse Assistant is valued and supported. We foster a collaborative work culture that prioritises safety and employee well-being, offering comprehensive training and growth opportunities to help you excel in your career. Located in a vibrant area, our company provides the unique advantage of a hands-on role with the chance to make a tangible impact on our operations and customer satisfaction.
Contact Details:
Logistics North Queensland Recruitment Team
