Box Truck Driver at XL Parts in Fort Myers, FL

Box Truck Driver

Who are we?

XL Parts and The Parts House (TPH) a Marubeni Group is the fastest-growing wholesale auto parts supplier in the Southern US. Competing with industry giants, we listen to understand, and then commit ourselves to provide fast, reliable auto parts solutions. We work hard, execute at industry-leading levels, and correct problems quickly. Our company strives to constantly innovate by keeping an open communication line with our customers and providing customized solutions where needed.

Our People

Our results are driven by our most important asset: our people. We take pride in our work, our exemplary culture, and our wealth of career opportunities. Many of our employees have enjoyed a long and rewarding career at XL Parts and TPH due to the prospect of advancing and our preference to promote from within. Most positions offer on-the-job training so that employees gain the most relevant experience for their roles. We are respectful, and friendly, and offer an excellent work-life balance so that our employees are comfortable staying with us for the long haul.

Job Overview:

The Distribution Center Driver is responsible for delivering orders and collecting Store returns, empty containers, and unsold merchandise using a company box truck along designated routes. They must comply with all DOT rules and regulations, as well as Local, State, and Federal Traffic Laws and Driving rules.

Job Responsibilities:

· Review daily schedule provided by the DC Dispatcher, Lead, or Manager.

· Verify total number of pallets/totes to be loaded per location.

· Load box truck with designated DC equipment.

· Drive box truck to deliver parts to Company Store per scheduled route.

· Collect Store returns, empty containers, and unsold merchandise.

· Perform daily vehicle maintenance checks and report any issues to the Location Manager or Lead.

· Clean the inside of the truck every Friday afternoon or as needed.

· Assist with warehouse duties, such as stocking shelves or racks, during downtime when not on routes.

Qualifications and Skills:

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Must be 21 years of age, possess a valid driver's license for the appropriate state, and have a clean driving record.

· Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.

· Strong ability to communicate and stay organized through attention to detail.

Physical Demands: To perform the duties of this job the employee must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment and must be able to sit at a computer for long periods of time. The occasional heavy lifting of 50lbs or more may be required.

Drivers of XL Parts and The Parts House vehicles and non-company vehicles are responsible for ensuring the vehicle is free of debris, clean and can operate safely during each use. The following are basics to ensuring vehicles are clean and safely operated in representation of XL Parts and The Parts House. Tasks required but are not limited to - clean high-touch areas; clean frequently touched surfaces, such as the steering wheel, gear shift, and door handles. If your mats are dirty or sandy, shake them out; when needed use a vacuum to clean up stubborn dirt. Remove items from under the seats, especially items that can roll, like water bottles. Clean mud or snow off your shoes before driving. Clean up spills immediately to reduce the chance of slips. Throw away trash promptly. It is recommended to complete the above at the beginning and end of the day.

Equal Opportunity Employer: XL Parts and The Parts House (TPH) a Marubeni Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment with XL Parts/TPH is contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen that meets the Company’s guidelines for employment.