Distribution Driver

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description : 

JOB SUMMARY

Responsibilities include accountability for safe and efficient operation of all duties performed related to the position. Safe operation and daily maintenance of equipment assigned including but not limited to: trucks, tractors, trailers, vans or other delivery and/or material handling equipment. Duties may include staging, loading and unloading to achieve established goals.  Will be required to perform verification and checker duties for all loads delivered and/or returned as procedures require. Will be required to complete all records and reports as required to maintain and satisfy government and company regulations. Complies with all government regulations for Safety and maintains all certifications for equipment as required.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Ensure that all delivery and manifest documents and functions are completed accurately and timely.
• Distributes documentation to proper departments.
• Assists in loading/unloading trucks and operates material handling equipment as needed.
• Checks that orders are complete and that proper labels and tickets are applied when required.
• Verifies proper documentation is available with deliveries as required.
• Maintain safe and clean delivery equipment including removal and disposal of waste materials in appropriate manner.
• Ensure all Pre and Post Delivery Vehicle Inspection Reports are completed as required daily, and any deficiencies are reported to comply with government and company regulations.
• Ensure any and all potential OOS deficiencies are reported immediately in order to eliminate safety violations and downtime.  Thorough Post-Delivery Inspections are the preventative action to achieve this goal and must be completed and reported at the end of each delivery shift.
• Ensure the completion of daily work assignments and delivery routes, to maximize productivity while ensuring all Safety regulations and standards are achieved.
• Maintain company procedures and standards for Ecological policies regarding recycling, energy conservation and other green initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum

• High School or GED
• 2 years of driving experience in a distribution and/or delivery capacity OR certification from an accredited driving school
• Obtain a Department of Transportation Medical Examination Certificate within 30 days of hire date and maintain the certificate as required
• Pre-employment and random drug testing will be required to comply with all DOT and government regulations
• Annual review of driving record will be required to comply with all DOT and government regulations

Preferred

• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations.
• Class “A” “B” or “C” license will be required depending on position.

SKILLS

• Ability to visually and audibly perform all essential functions.

Language (Other than English):

None

Travel Requirement:

0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

Position Type

Office-based

Teaches / trains others regularly

Occasionally

Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Rarely

Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)

Never

Physical work site required

Yes

Lifting: up to 10 pounds

Constantly

Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds

Occasionally

Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds

Rarely

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times.  In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. 

Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

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