**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a pickup and delivery driver ready to step into management. The Assistant Manager / Lead Driver will assist the Operations Manager in all aspects of daily operations, to meet our productivity and quality goals.
**Duties:**
- Assist the Operations Manager in overseeing operations and staff during the week
- Prepare team for daily dispatch
- Assist in running overflow routes and help other drivers on routes throughtout the day
- Ensure all pickups are completed on time and close out the day successfully
- Run a route in the event of a driver call-out
- Assist in researching customer complaints
- Lead the operation on Saturday
**Experience:**
IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR THE POSITION, YOU MUST HAVE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
1) VERIFIABLE driving experience (Mandatory 1 year of verifiable driving experience within the last 3 years, not necessary to be driving all-day every day as long as some driving was part of the job)
2) A valid regular driver's license with a clean driving record
3) Legal status to work in the USA
4) Must have conversational English
5) Must be punctual, energetic, reliable, organized, and honest
6) Must be at least 21 years of age
7) Great leadership and communication skills.
8) Must be able to clear Pre-employment Background and Drug Screening
9) Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks effectively
10) Ability to lift packages up to 50 lbs physically and carry packages weighting up to 150 pounds using provided hand trucks
Please do NOT apply unless you meet the requirements listed above.
Joining our team as an Assistant Manager / Lead Driver offers:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for career growth within the company
- Comprehensive training program to enhance your skills
If you have a passion for leadership, developing others and creating exceptional customer experiences, we invite you to apply for the Assistant Manager position with us.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $225.00 per day
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Experience level:
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Truck driving: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Wallingford, CT 06492 (Required)
Work Location: In person