Driver - Full-Time

Employer Name:

Hudson Group

Location:

Midway Airport

Job Code:

Description

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Hiring Company

Hudson Group - Whether your operation is a million transaction a week commuter station...a mid-size O&D facility...or the international terminal of one of the world's largest airports...Hudson Group has the skills, experience and know-how to tailor a retail concessions program to meet your every need. From the world's leading travel essentials brand (Hudson/Hudson News)... To the widest array of national and international specialty and luxury brands... To sparkling cafes...charming bookstores...and magnificent duty-free shops. Hudson can offer you one-stop shopping and guaranteed results for your operation. And if you are a customer, Hudson Group is, simply, The Traveler's Best Friend.

Location

Chicago, IL - Midway Airport (accessible by public transportation)

Job Description

As a Truck Driver you deliver items by preparing, loading, unloading, operating, and cleaning a truck; developing sales; maintaining records you are a main point of contact for customers. Previous customer service in a high volume customer-oriented industry strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares truck for operation by inspecting general condition; checking fluid levels and tire pressure; obtaining or scheduling required repairs; validating adherence to roadability standards.
• Loads truck by ordering, placing, and securing items.
• Delivers items by identifying destinations; establishing route; operating the truck; unloading items; maintaining schedule.
• Develops sales by reviewing standing orders; analyzing sales; recommending changes and new products; taking and placing orders; calling on potential customers.
• Serves customers by understanding and resolving or forwarding complaints; adjusting orders.
• Must be able to work flexible hours mornings-nights-weekends-holidays.
• Maintains truck operating efficiency by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; scheduling repairs.
• Maintains safe operation and clean appearance by complying with organization operational policies, procedures, and standards, as well as state and local driving rules and regulations; cleans truck exterior and interior.
• Maintains delivery, truck, and driving records by obtaining receipt acknowledgments; recording tracking information; completing driver log and truck performance forms.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in training opportunities.
• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Qualifications

• Data Entry Skills
• Scheduling
• Travel Logistics
• Verbal Communication
• Customer Focus
• Deadline-Oriented
• Travel
• Acute Vision
• Lifting
• Selling to Customer Needs
• Dependability

Schedule

8:00am - 4:30pm

Compensation

$14.00/hr

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Excellent Driving Record