Straight Truck Driver - 2:30pm - 10:30pm
United Mailing ServicesA Straight Truck Driver at UMS requires at least 1 year of professional driving experience as well as having held a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years . Successful Straight Truck Drivers at UMS are dedicated individuals who show up for work every day on time and thrive on working independently. UMS Straight Truck Drivers work across multiple shifts and are responsible for the safe transport of the mail inside of the vehicle they are assigned to. UMS Straight Truck Drivers reports directly to their Route Department Supervisor/Manager or Shift Production managers. UMS driving personnel is responsible for but not limited to the following outline of responsibilities: UMS Straight Truck Driver responsibilities and duties: Ability to acknowledge all UMS policies and become familiar with them, including but not limited to : Attendance/Punctuality policies Equal Employment Opportunity Harassment policies Drug and Alcohol policy Safety and Security policies Ability to follow supervisor’s directions to accomplish the ultimate goal of each work day. This goal is to service our customers accurately and efficiently by getting the mail processed and to the USPS in a timely manner. Ability to work independently and adapt if normal daily routine of production is disrupted. Accurately navigate assigned route(s) Completing route(s) in the most time efficient manner that will deliver the mail safely to its ultimate destination Pick up mail from customers or deliver mail to the USPS in a timely, courteous, and professional manner Report back at facility all requests and concerns made by customers each day Representing themselves and United Mailing Services, Inc. on a daily basis to customers by providing quality and courteous customer service Load and unload UMS vehicles in a timely and safe manner Knowledge, acknowledgement and adherence to UMS driver safety policies and procedures Ability to perform other job duties as needed Report any vehicle problems in a timely manner Troubleshooter Ability to follow directions and accommodate UMS supervisor’s instructions. This may require the UMS Straight Truck Driver (employee) to productively function in a team setting as well as self manage when working independently. Escalate problems to the Supervisors, and or Managers as necessary Job Qualifications for UMS Straight Truck Driver: Valid Wisconsin Drivers License and maintaining a good Motor Vehicle Record (see Driver Safety Policies) Ability to lift 20-25 lb containers repetitively Ability to push and pull full pallets/skids of mail manually if necessary and with the use of mechanical pallet jack if available Ability to push/move full all purpose carts which may weigh in excess of 400lbs. Ability to drive safely and confidently in all weather conditions Ability to follow directions Ability to multitask