Delivery Driver
Amazon
West Palm Beach, FL
06.2025 - Current
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
- Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
- Presented order bills and collected payments for deliveries.
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
- Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
- Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
- Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
- Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
- Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.
- Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
- Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
- Identified mechanical problems with vehicles, completed basic repairs and helped coordinate more serious maintenance needs.
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
- Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
- Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
- Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
- Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
- Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.