Job Description
Job Description
Textiles production & distribution company based in Staten Island NY, with production facilities in Egypt, is seeking an experienced and self-driven In-House Office Administrator to thrive in a fast-paced business. Must be able to adapt to changing demands and needs while maintaining composure and providing thoughtful suggestion for improvement.
Our product lines include : Bedding (sheets pillowcases, pillows, mattress pad, encasements, pillow tops, etc.), terry (all towel products), rugs, shower curtains, robes, slippers
Essential Functions : We are looking for a driver to operate the company vehicle and deliver our products with care and professionalism to our luxury clientele
Responsibilities :
- Following all traffic laws, NJ / NY / NYC DOT laws, rules and regulations and best practices for safety when delivering items
- Communicating with warehouse team, drivers, and other team members to make deliveries.
- Meeting delivery deadlines and following assigned delivery routes.
- Drive assigned routes in safe and timely manner
- Performing basic van / truck maintenance, doing visual inspections, and reporting potential issues
- Completing pre / post trip inspection logs
- Preparing, loading, and unloading the delivery vehicle at warehouse and delivery site locations
- Providing exceptional customer service and obtaining client or customer signatures when needed
- Accurately completing any delivery paperwork / trip reports
- Communicate effectively on status, delays, customer feedback, challenges experienced
Skills and qualifications :
A valid U.S. driver’s license and, in some cases, a commercial driver’s licenseKnowledge of how to handle and secure materials safely.Strong working knowledge of NYC Metro roadways including NJ / NY / NYC DOT rules & regulationsAt least 3 years delivery / driver experience in NYC Metro area.US work authorization required; no sponsorshipClean driving recordFamiliarity with using navigation systems.Exceptional organizational and time management skills to ensure deliveries are made on schedule.Excellent vision and hand-eye coordination to stay safe while driving.Ability to load and unload heavy cargo and use any machinery or equipment necessary to help.Strong customer service and communication skillsA clean driving record and safe driving skills.High School Diploma or equivalent required.Great customer attitude and attentiveness.Ability to operate a van / truck for 8 hours.Physically able to lift 50 pounds.Must be able to work varied schedule including nights and weekends