{"id":350,"date":"2020-07-27T06:20:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T00:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartsampleresume.com\/?p=350"},"modified":"2022-12-17T16:11:40","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T10:41:40","slug":"courier-driver-job-description","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartsampleresume.com\/job-descriptions\/courier-driver-job-description\/","title":{"rendered":"Courier Driver Job Description"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><strong>Introduction: <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A courier driver is a profession in which the person is assigned to transport documents and parcels for businesses, individuals and government firms. The driver usually carries parcels by car, motorcycle, van, delivery truck or public transportation. Courier drivers may work full time or part-time. Their task involves providing door to door delivery of parcels for a variety of customers and the drivers usually specialize in local deliveries. The parcels to be delivered include important documents like passport, certificates, financial papers, business papers, and medical samples. So the driver has to be very careful handling the parcels and it is his duty to deliver each package to the right client. The driver must use the most efficient route to deliver the packages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They must be aware of using the latest navigation techniques so that they can deliver the parcels on time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Courier Driver job Titles:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Courier Driver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delivery Driver (+3 year experience)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delivery Driver (Part-Time)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Courier Driver Job Summary:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are looking to hire a professional package delivery driver who is responsible and can distribute products promptly to our clients. This is a fast-paced outdoor position that involves tasks like lifting, lowering and carrying bulky packages. Drivers must have excellent customer contact and driving skill. He must be able to drive a delivery vehicle with a standard transmission. Package delivery is expected to perform the following company guidelines and must wear the company-provided uniform. The driver is responsible for ensuring deliveries are prepared to meet customer requirements in the most efficient manner. His duty involves loading order properly on to the truck, ensuring the forms are completely filled, following designated route using mobile devices and delivering parcels to customers in a timely manner. Drivers may also be asked to perform other tasks as needed. The candidate must have a team player mentality and should be driven to succeed. He must be able to perform his job in a professional manner. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Courier Driver Responsibilities and Duties:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Deliver a wide variety of items to\ndifferent addresses and through various route<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must strictly follow route and time\nschedule<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should verify delivery information,\naddress, name and telephone number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loading and unloading parcels\ncarefully<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planning and following the most\nefficient route for delivery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collecting payments and performing\ndocumentation promptly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Informing customers about new\nproduct and services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asking clients about feedback and\ncomplaint<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Completing the log and reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintaining the vehicle prior and\npost-delivery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Following transportation law and\nmaintaining a safe driving record<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Courier Driver Skills and Qualification:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Require high school diploma\/GED<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have the authorization to work in the\ncountry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have a valid driving license and clean\ndriving record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should be able to communicate through phone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be 21 years of age <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physically fit enough to lift 50 pounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Great time management skill and communication\nskill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Able to understand codes and fill the form\nappropriately<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Able to drive for an extended period of time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience in a delivery or customer service\nposition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Willingness to adhere assigned route, schedules\nand safety procedures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should make multiple deliveries in a timely\nmanner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Able to cope with the all-weather condition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction: A courier driver is a profession in which the person is assigned to transport documents and parcels for businesses, individuals and government firms. 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