Job Abstract

Why Work with Us:

• Ashby is a recognized community and industry leader in the East Bay
• Your opinion and experience matter. We are always looking for ways to improve and welcome your opinion! You don’t even need to take our word for it, check out our 4.5 rating on glassdoor.com
• Of course, we offer a competitive benefits package, you’ll benefit from our profit-sharing and our 401K match

Objective:

• The delivery driver is responsible for the timely and safe delivery of materials to customers and the pickup of materials when needed from vendors and customers
• The driver coordinates his activity to achieve optimum productivity and works carefully to meet or exceed customer expectations
• The driver is competent and friendly in order to create a good impression of Ashby Lumber.
• The driver is responsible for safely transporting company and customer goods
• The driver’s efforts to deliver and pick up goods in a timely and safe manner affect the success of the entire organization, ensure customer satisfaction, and support business growth

Duties and Responsibilities

Customer Interaction:

• Provide excellent customer service on all deliveries
• Always be professional in your contact with customers and their employees, as well as vendors, and know how to handle an upset or angry customer

Delivery:

• Possess a current Class A driver’s license, clean Motor Vehicle Record, and be approved by our insurance
• Monitor and ensure vehicles are loaded properly and accurately
• Have a positive and upbeat attitude, even in heavy traffic and unusual driving conditions
• Assist and/or oversee the loading and/or unloading of products
• Be able to deal with a fast-paced environment, subject to numerous schedule and priority changes and short-notice activity
• Remain in communication with Dispatch as needed throughout the day

Safety:

• Have excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws
• Complete Driver’s Vehicle Inspection daily
• Pass random DOT alcohol/drug screening
• Operate vehicle safely in a manner consistent with Ashby Lumber Driving Policy
• Report all accidents in accordance with Ashby Lumber Driver Accident Reporting Policy
• Attend safety meetings monthly
• Must be able to lift/carry 100 lbs. occasionally

Benefits our Employee Love:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with a Company Match
• Profit Sharing Program
• Employee Recognition Program
• Educational and Tuition Assistance
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Paid Time Off