Delivery Driver at Kato Cable LLC – Mankato, Minnesota

JOB PURPOSE: The Delivery Driver will move parts, goods, and other merchandise from one location to another, as well as fulfill other shipping and warehouse duties assigned by the supervisor.

HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday - Friday, 5:30 am - 2 pm

TRAINING HOURS: Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 3 pm (6 weeks)

$21.00 - $23.00 / hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform assignments in accordance with established safety policies and procedures.
• Adhere to the Quality Policy, including all items assigned to this position in accordance with ISO policies, procedures and work instructions.
• Comply with the work rules and standards set forth in the Kato Cable Employee Handbook.
• Follows direction given by managers for efficient delivery and pick up route for the day.
• Loads delivery vehicle with parcels scheduled for delivery.
• Delivers parcels to correct addresses, obtaining signatures and proof of receipt when necessary.
• Picks up parcels along the scheduled route, including items to be returned, company orders, and other items as requested.
• Maintains basic records of truck mileage and deliveries made.
• Ensures that delivery vehicle receives basic service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisor.
• Assists in general warehouse duties when delivery route is completed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Operate tier-lift truck or use hand-truck to move, convey or hoist shipments from trucks, storage or work areas.
• Demonstrate ability to meet department requirement on specific assignments within a reasonable time, depending on the degree of difficulty of their job functions.
• Act as shipping and kitting back-up, as needed.
• Assist in production as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience, Competencies and Education

Must possess an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments and responsibilities of the job. Must also have basic computer knowledge.

High school diploma or GED required.

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Experience driving a box truck.

Must be able to obtain a health card.

• Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze and interpret the documents relating to the job, function or assignment.

• Mathematical Skills

Ability to perform basic mathematical equations.

• Reasoning Ability

Ability to make decisions when identifying in-process problems. Ability to deal with a variety of job assignments.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to drive safely.
• Ability to use navigation tools such as onboard GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
• Ability to plan delivery routes.
• Ability to maintain basic logs and records.
• Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
• Able to remain professional and courteous at all times.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Must be able to load and unload packages with and without dollies in various types of weather.
• Ability to operate a pallet jack & forklift.

ACCOUNTABILITIES AND MEASURES

• Ability to accomplish assigned tasks safely.
• Adherence to the Quality Policy and ISO Procedural Requirements.
• Ability to maintain clean work areas and follow good housekeeping practices.
• Ability to follow work rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs.
• Ability to work effectively, courteously and respectfully with other personnel.
• Obey and adhere to local/state traffic laws while.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Stand - Frequent

Walk - Frequent

Sit - Frequent

Use of Hands for Fingers - Frequent

Reaching - Frequent

Climb or Balance - Rare/Occasional

Crouching or Kneeling - Rare/Occasional

Talk or Hear - Constant

Weight Requirements

0-10lbs - Frequent

11-25lbs - Frequent

26-50lbs - Frequent

51-75lbs - Rare/Occasional

76-100lbs - Rare/Occasional

100+ - Rare/Occasional

* Rare to Occasional (R/O) = 0-20 times during a shift or up to 33% of the time

* Frequent (F) = 20-100 times during a shift or 33-66% of the time

* Constant (C) = Over 100 times during a shift or 66-100% of the time

• Vision Requirements
• Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
• Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
• Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will normally be exposed to weather conditions.

The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.