NON-CDL Freight Driver - Colorado
Denver · Lakewood, CO
FULL TIMEAbout This Role
Pickup and delivery of packages of various sizes, weights and/or palletized products from customers in many different locations, to be completed in a timely and courteous manner. Ensures all equipment used is in working order and inspected daily. Uses care in moving packages and always works with safety in mind.
Essential Functions:
Possess and maintain valid Regular or commercial driver's license with safe driving record
Operate motor vehicle in safe and legal manner.
Be able to quickly locate specific addresses.
Be able to communicate and complete assigned tasks via a smartphone application (training provided).
Must have sufficient literacy skills to read maps efficiently and complete required paperwork.
Maintain communication and cooperative, professional relationship with both customers and general public, as well as fellow Quicksilver employees.
Education & Experience:
No formal requirements; must be literate and communicate in English.
No delivery experience required but helpful.
Map reading skills not required, but helpful.
Must pass a background check
Must pass a motor vehicle records .review
Must provide a current Motor Vehicle Report within the last 30 days.
7 year proven safe driving record. No more than 1 minor moving violation within the last 3 years or DUI/Careless Driving within 5 years.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 75-99 lbs. regularly as required.
Hand load/unload material as required.
Walking and climbing stairs.
With the assistance of a manual pallet jack; push, pull, move pallets of material weighing up to 3,000 lbs
Be able to sit in vehicle for extended periods of time and move in and out of vehicle as needed.
Pass Department of Transportation physical, a drug and alcohol test. (when required).
Requirements
Accountabilities:
Deliver packages safely and in a timely manner
Know, understand and follow all company policies
Be available to work on-demand and some after-hours, clearing any changes with supervisory personnel
Uniform shirt, and ID badge must be worn at all time while on the job
Follow current DOT regulations, Complete DOT/Quicksilver paperwork, Follow DOT break/lunch requirements
No cell phone/computer usage during operation of your truck. Hands free device required
Supervision:
First line supervision from dispatchers/customer service and other personnel/operations managers
Working Conditions:
Most working time spent in vehicle or loading/unloading packages/pallets
Required to drive safely in all kinds of conditions (adverse weather conditions, traffic, etc.)
No smoking is allowed on the job. Smoking is not allowed in vehicles
Equipment Used:
Smartphone dispatch and communication application (Smart Phone Required)
Lift Gate (If supplied)
2 or 4 wheeled cart
Pallet Jack (Manual & Electric)
Straps
Forklift (if certified)
Other equipment as directed
Why Drive With Us?
- Health insurance benefits
- HSA benefits
- Drive your own vehicle – no color requirements
- Guaranteed earnings and expense reimbursements
- Paid vacation
- Opportunities for advancement – we promote from within
- Paid overtime, paid training – no courier experience necessary
- Great company culture – have fun at work with people you enjoy
- No fees, no deposit requirements, no start-up fees
Quicksilver offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, group accident and disability insurance, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) for eligible employees. The health plan covers preventive care, emergency services, hospital stays, and prescription drugs, while the dental plan covers preventive services at 100%. The HSA allows for pre-tax contributions with no "use it or lose it" rule.
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