Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Chicago Express Logistics and kickstart your career in the fast-paced delivery industry! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our fleet as entry-level delivery drivers. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive training designed to set you up for success. As a vital part of our operations, you'll play a key role in ensuring timely deliveries while experiencing the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago.
We offer a supportive work environment, growth opportunities, and benefits including health insurance and retirement plans. Perfect for career changers or recent graduates looking for stable employment with advancement potential.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate company vehicles to deliver packages and goods across designated Chicago routes
- Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain customer signatures upon completion
- Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs promptly
- Communicate delivery status updates and address customer inquiries professionally
- Adhere to all traffic regulations and company safety protocols at all times
- Assist with loading/unloading procedures and package verification
- Optimize delivery routes to ensure timely and efficient service
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- Strong time management skills and ability to meet delivery deadlines
- Basic smartphone proficiency for navigation and communication apps
- Excellent customer service attitude and communication skills
- Flexibility to work variable shifts including early mornings and weekends
- No prior experience required - comprehensive training provided
- Must pass background check and drug screening