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Saia LTL Freight Local City Driver in Kent, Washington
Job Purpose:Delivers items by preparing, loading, unloading, operating, and cleaning a truck; developing sales; maintaining records.Duties: * Prepares truck for operation by inspecting general condition; checking fluid levels and tire pressure; obtaining or scheduling required repairs; validating adherence to roadability standards. * Loads truck by ordering, placing, and securing items. * Delivers items by identifying destinations; establishing route; operating the truck; unloading items; maintaining schedule. * Develops sales by reviewing standing orders; analyzing sales; recommending changes and new products; taking and placing orders; calling on potential customers. * Serves customers by understanding and resolving or forwarding complaints; adjusting orders. * Obtains payment by accepting cash, checks, and credit card payments. * Maintains truck operating efficiency by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; scheduling repairs. * Maintains safe operation and clean appearance by complying with organization operational policies, procedures, and standards, as well as state and local driving rules and regulations; cleans truck exterior and interior. * Maintains delivery, truck, and driving records by obtaining receipt acknowledgments; recording tracking information; completing driver log and truck performance forms. * Updates job knowledge by participating in training opportunities. * Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.Skills/Qualifications:Data Entry Skills, Scheduling, Travel Logistics, Verbal Communication, Customer Focus, Deadline-Oriented, Travel, Acute Vision, Lifting, Selling to Customer Needs, Dependability