Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $19-$22 per hour

Be part of the Velocity difference!

Who we are : Velocity International Group is a logistics company based in Nashville, TN providing specialized services to professional businesses. Same day delivery, warehousing storage, fulfillment and distribution are among the services we offer our customers. We are primarily B2B and offer professional, white glove and dedicated services to customers throughout the middle TN area. The company was founded on the belief that hard work and positivity in a team setting is a win for everyone.

Who you are : Someone who enjoys working with a family owned company. You are over 21, have a strong work ethic, believe in open communication and mutual respect. You are a reliable and skilled driver with at least 3-years experience in operating box trucks and/or sprinter vans. You are able to manage up to 75 pounds, enjoy problem solving, and have a positive attitude. You have a flexible schedule Monday through Friday, and are open to occasionally doing an overnight run with a paid hotel room and per diem.

What the job is : A reliable and skilled Delivery Driver, to operate 26 ft box trucks and/or sprinter vans for local and out of town expedited deliveries.

• report to headquarters to receive routing information, keys to vehicle and load parcel onto vehicle in an orderly fashion
• safely drive to routed destinations utilizing mobile software
• utilize a pallet jack, dolly and/or lift gate to offload materials to residential and business addresses
• have excellent communication skills and respectfully follow instructions from the company dispatcher
• treat customers in a friendly, professional manner while maintaining a safe and non contact delivery

The skills needed to be successful are :

• must be proficient with GPS and other navigation applications and familiar with the middle TN area
• able to lift over 70 pounds and maneuver 200+ pounds with appropriate equipment.
• skilled at driving in inclement weather and heavy traffic. Employment subject to MVR check for insurance approval.
• able to stay out of town overnight as needed.
• able to communicate openly and honestly with management.
• We are a professional, customer oriented team and are looking for employees who thrive on growth, appreciate clean, safe working conditions and are friendly and straightforward communicators.
• flexibility in scheduling, ability to take direction.

Requirements are :

• Pass a drug screening and a background check
• MUST have a valid driver’s license with an F endorsement
• MUST be a safe driver and have a clean MVR (motor vehicle record)
• Must provide previous 3 years employment history
• To qualify for the box truck driver position, you MUST possess a DOT Medical Card

Perks include :

• Driver bonus program (after 90-day probation) - earn up to an additional $950 per quarter for just doing your job!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing & Life Insurance Benefits (after 60-day probationary period) - Partially paid for by the company but up to 75% covered by company after your one year anniversary!
• Performance reviews every 6-months!
• Uniforms and swag provided at no cost to you!
• Team outings and celebrations every month!

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