Delivery Driver
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
Job Description Apply Now
The Delivery Driver position is a key role responsible for ensuring accurate and timely deliveries to customers while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and adherence to company and Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. This full-time opportunity offers a structured second-shift schedule and provides the chance to work within a supportive and safety-driven environment. As a Delivery Driver, you will represent the company through excellent customer service and strict compliance with all regulatory requirements. This role does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) but does demand a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
As a Delivery Driver, you will be tasked with managing the delivery and pick-up of linen carts, maintaining documentation, and upholding company policies. Attention to detail, a strong commitment to safety, and a professional appearance are essential for this role. The position requires physical stamina, as you will be lifting and moving heavy carts and disinfecting vehicles to meet health and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable position where reliability, responsibility, and customer service are highly valued.
The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and values diversity in its workforce. Delivery Drivers are expected to be punctual, dressed in uniform, and ready to perform their duties with diligence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to delivering excellent service, this Delivery Driver position provides a fulfilling career path. Apply now by clicking the job application button to join a team that prioritizes safety, compliance, and outstanding customer service.
Delivery Driver - Summary- Responsible for the accurate and timely delivery and pick-up of linen carts to and from customer locations.
- Adheres strictly to all company, DOT, and safety procedures, including daily documentation and reporting.
- Maintains the cleanliness and organization of company vehicles and equipment at all times.
- Represents the company with professionalism and courtesy during every customer interaction.
- Load and unload linen carts at company and customer locations, ensuring each cart is properly tagged and accounted for.
- Complete all required paperwork and logs accurately and submit them daily as per company policy.
- Weigh all soiled items under the correct customer account and deliver them to the designated soil room.
- Disinfect vehicles after each soil pick-up in accordance with health and safety protocols.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-maintained company vehicle throughout every shift.
- Turn in a daily Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection Report, noting any mechanical issues and reporting them promptly to the chief engineer.
- Adhere to all core company policies as outlined in the employee handbook, including uniform and attendance requirements.
- Follow all universal precautions and procedures while handling soiled linens and equipment.
- Deliver outstanding customer service by resolving any problems or issues related to deliveries or customer satisfaction.
- Undertake additional duties as assigned by management.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for overtime and advancement within the company.
- Uniforms provided for all employees.
- Supportive work environment focused on safety and professional development.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
- Ability to work the designated second shift (6:00 PM - 2:30 AM), including weekends and possibly holidays.
- Successful completion of DOT physical, drug screening, and MVR background check.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull wheeled carts weighing up to 700 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to follow standard operating procedures.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor in uniform.
- Proactive in identifying and reporting mechanical issues or safety concerns.
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to safe work practices and DOT compliance.
- Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
- Adaptable and willing to take on additional duties as needed.
- This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to efficient operations and high customer satisfaction.
- The company is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
- Successful candidates will be joining a reputable organization with a strong focus on compliance, safety, and service excellence.
- If you are seeking a stable and rewarding career as a Delivery Driver, apply now by clicking the job application button.