Description
The Driver is a critical role within our organization, responsible for the safe and timely transportation of boats, yachts, tenders and trailers. This position plays a key role in ensuring the efficient flow of products and services.
Responsibilities:
- Vehicle Operation: Safely operate and drive company vehicles, including cars, trucks, vans, or specialized equipment.
- Loading and Unloading: Load, unload and handling of boats, yachts, trailers, materials, ensuring secure transportation.
- Route Planning: Plan and follow designated routes, using GPS devices or paper maps to navigate efficiently.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies, ensuring the safety of passengers and cargo.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and reporting any mechanical issues to the supervisor.
- Customer Interaction: Interact with customers, clients, or passengers in a courteous and professional manner, addressing inquiries and providing assistance as needed.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of vehicle inspections, mileage, and trip logs.
- Inventory Control: Assist in maintaining inventory records for goods or materials transported.
- Delivery Verification: Verify the accuracy of delivered goods or materials and obtain signatures or receipts when required.
- Environmental Compliance: Ensure proper disposal of waste materials and adherence to environmental regulations when applicable.
- Emergency Response: Respond to emergency situations, such as accidents or breakdowns, by following established procedures and seeking assistance when needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- CDL a plus but not required
- Clean driving record with no major violations.
- Proven experience as a driver (experience in a commercial or delivery driver role preferred).
- Knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Familiarity with GPS devices and navigation apps.
- Physical ability to load and unload goods or materials as required.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Attention to detail and responsible work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and follow established schedules.
- Flexibility to work varied hours and adapt to changing routes or delivery requirements.
Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- 401k plan
Position Type:
This is a full-time or part-time position with variable hours based on driving schedules and organizational needs.
Affirmative Action (AAP/EEO statement):
NVG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
NVG uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
NVG is a drug-free workplace.
Disclaimer:
This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
This job description is subject to change at any time. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
