Driver (3374)

## Description

While working under the direction of the Logistics Supervisor, the Driver will operate a car, truck or van with a capacity of under 26,000 GVW, primarily to deliver or pick up product with a specified area. Load or unload their vehicle utilizing a cart, pallet jack or forklift.

**Schedule/Training:** This position works Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM, with training completed on the same schedule.

**WE’D BE JAZZED IF YOU HAVE SOME OF THE FOLLOWING TRAITS**

• Strong attention to detail
• Drive and high energy, combined with a commitment to accountability and integrity.
• Adaptability is a key asset for excelling in our fast-paced, ever-changing work environment.
• The ability to take ownership, generate innovative ideas, and tackle complex problems.

• **RESPONSIBILITIES:**
• This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary.

• Deliver mail to post office- verify correct paperwork is on each job.
• Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights and brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
• Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
• Load and unload trucks, vans, or automobiles using cart, pallet jack or forklift.
• Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
• Turn in signed receipts from deliveries.
• Maintain records such as vehicle logs, records of deliveries or pickups.
• Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
• Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
• Operate pallet wrapper to prepare skids for shipment. May also use banding machine to band skids for shipment.
• Follow and comply with all safety, work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
• Work in shipping, receiving or warehousing as necessary.
• When picking up product from other vendors, all counts must be verified. When product is brought to the Marek facility, the driver will unload the product and inform the Shipping/Receiving Manager that product is here. Paperwork will be given to the Receiving Production Assistant to receive product.
• Follow and comply with all safety, work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:**

• Requires a high school diploma and/or
• One year of delivery experience; or
• A combination of education and experience.
• Forklift certification preferred.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Drivers are responsible for loading and unloading trucks/vans using pallet jacks or by hand, depending on the delivery location

**OUR TOTAL REWARDS:**
The Marek Group offers a competitive total compensation package and a collaborative culture to help you succeed in your career. Benefits include:

• 9 Paid Holidays, which include the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve
• 1 Paid Floating Holiday designated by the employee
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program provides confidential 24/7 support, resources, and referrals for every aspect of work and personal life.

Visit us at [<marekgroup.com>](https://www.marekgroup.com/) to learn more.