Delivery Driver - Ashland, VA, US

Embark on a rewarding journey with Brame Specialty Company Inc., a distinguished entity in the industry since 1924. Our unwavering dedication to serving our customers across Virginia and the Carolinas is reflected in our diverse array of products, services, and solutions. Our pri ...

Job description

Embark on a rewarding journey with Brame Specialty Company Inc., a distinguished entity in the industry since 1924. Our unwavering dedication to serving our customers across Virginia and the Carolinas is reflected in our diverse array of products, services, and solutions. Our pride is deeply rooted in our community connections and our steadfast commitment to transforming our customers' facilities in terms of aesthetics, health, and efficiency.

Our product offerings are extensive and encompass areas such as Food Service, School and Workplace Furniture, Industrial Packaging, Janitorial Facility, Office Supplies, School Supplies, and Technology. Our esteemed collaborations with globally renowned vendors empower us to provide a wide-ranging spectrum of products to our customers, enhancing their choices and experiences.

The Delivery Driver will efficiently deliver products to our customers via a 26FT box truck, Monday through Friday, no nights or weekends.

Non CDL: $19.00/hour

CDL: $20.00/hour

CDL with hazmat endorsement: $21.00/hour

Delivery Driver - Duties/Responsibilities:

• Manage delivery routes that include multiple customers and locations.
• Ensure accurate delivery and placement of products to designated addresses, securing proof of delivery through signatures and photographs using a handheld device.
• Facilitate the collection of customer returns or new products from vendors as required.
• Conduct comprehensive pre/post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle.
• Adhere strictly to all Department of Transportation (DOT) standards and requirements.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Actively participate in efforts to improve quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Delivery Driver - Qualifications:

• Possession of a valid driver's license.
• Must possess and maintain a valid DOT card.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred.
• Hazmat endorsement is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to drive safely.
• Proficiency in using navigation tools such as GPS and smartphone apps.
• Ability to follow delivery routes and instructions diligently.
• Ability to maintain basic logs and records.
• Consistently professional and courteous.
• Must wear steel or composite toe shoes.
• Ability to pass company background screening, motor vehicle report, and drug testing requirements.

Working Environment:

• Ability to withstand exposure to weather conditions – hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy.
• Ability to sit in a vehicle for at least 6 hours daily.
• Ability to walk/stand for at least 6 hours daily.
• Ability to unload packages in various weather conditions using a pallet jack or hand truck.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds daily.
• Ability to climb stairs, kneel, and bend as needed.

At Brame, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment through the EOS Management System. Our team members actively participate in regularly scheduled L10 Meetings, a platform to voice departmental concerns and propose innovative solutions.

Our Managers and Supervisors engage in meaningful quarterly dialogues with their direct reports, ensuring a two-way communication channel that promotes growth and development.

We firmly believe that our core values are the pillars of our success. As we continue to grow, we seek individuals who not only align with these values but also strive to surpass them:

• Customer Importance: We prioritize our customers and their needs.
• Positive Attitude: We maintain an optimistic outlook, fostering a positive work environment.
• Professional and Dedicated: We are committed to delivering quality work with a high level of professionalism.
• Safety: We uphold safety standards to ensure a secure workplace.
• Avoids Drama: We promote a drama-free environment, focusing on productivity and positivity.

Join us in our journey towards excellence and become a part of the Brame family.

Delivery Driver - Compensation

• Medical
• Dental 
• Vision 
• Long-term disability 
• Short-term disability 
• Life insurance 
• Voluntary life insurance 
• Voluntary Accident Insurance 
• Voluntary Critical Insurance 
• 401(k) + Employer match 
• PTO/Vacation days 
• Holiday Pay 
• Employee discounts