Job Description
Join Express Logistics Northwest as a Local Delivery Driver and become an essential part of Portland's vibrant delivery ecosystem! We're seeking reliable, customer-focused professionals to join our immediate-hire team. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to explore the city while delivering exceptional service. Your role will be crucial in ensuring timely, secure deliveries to local businesses and residents. We provide all necessary training and equipment – just bring your positive attitude and safe driving record!
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently deliver packages, food, or goods to Portland-area locations using company vehicles
- Optimize delivery routes using GPS technology to ensure timely arrivals
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain customer signatures when required
- Inspect vehicles before/during shifts and report maintenance needs promptly
- Provide exceptional customer service with professional communication
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety protocols
- Assist with loading/unloading shipments as needed
Qualifications
- Valid Oregon driver's license with clean driving record (no major violations in 3 years)
- Minimum 1 year professional driving experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Strong knowledge of Portland metropolitan area geography
- Reliable smartphone with GPS capability
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, and weekends
- Excellent time management and problem-solving skills