Courier Van Driver

Courier Van Driver Role Purpose

Drives a non‑commercial motor vehicle to transport goods or equipment to designated locations in a vehicle that has a GVWR of 10,000 lbs or less. Loads and unloads freight as part of job responsibilities, verifies product count and condition upon pick‑up and/or delivery, and provides proof of delivery verification. Reports and resolves delivery discrepancies as directed. Typically works alone on public roads and customer lots;

routes do not require overnight stays. Requires a personal driver’s license and typical start/finish times, hours per week, days, number of stops, etc. will vary depending on customer need.

• Maintain safe and efficient dock operation.
• May be responsible for hand delivery of customer products.
• Maintain equipment fuel levels and refuel equipment during appropriate time.
• May verify the count and condition of product.
• Reports overages, shortages and damages.
• Performs daily yard checks.
• Properly secures loads, ensuring loads are within local and state guidelines.
• Drives equipment to and from maintenance facility.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil and water; notifies supervisor of current or anticipated repair needs.
• Complies with all state regulations, company policies, procedures and guidelines, including maintaining all required licensure to meet state guidelines.
• Driver punches in and out on time clock or time is recorded hourly in DHL’s timekeeping system of record.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Required to maintain safe operation of company equipment and to comply with all applicable regulations.
• Control of corporate fuel card to manage fuel purchases or charging stations.
• Ability to maintain clean driving record.
• Ability to comply with all applicable OSHA regulations.
• Ability to read, understand and follow maps and GPS.
• Ability to identify, locate and disburse product (lift up to 50 lbs).
• Considerable knowledge of truck mechanics and maintenance.
• Some knowledge of practices and procedures within a warehouse or cross‑dock environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Maintains valid personal driver’s license.
• 21+ years of age and 2+ years of driving experience.
• Meets or exceeds DHL’s Minimum Driver Qualification Policy.

Organization is an equal opportunity employer