DC Delivery Driver

Location:Location:DC Delivery Driver in La Vergne, TN at Advance Auto Parts **Location:**300 New Sanford Road **Career Description******Job Description******The responsibilities of this role include the following:*** Load product onto truck at the Distribution Center and prepares for delivery. May be required to use power equipment, such as a forklift or pallet jack, to load the truck.* Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicles, trailers, and cargo to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order, and to ensure that cargo is undamaged and all load-related documentation is complete and accurate.* Inspect tractor-trailer for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition* Inspect bill of lading and store keys for accuracy in off-hour delivery. Inspect trailer to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product* Deliver product from the Distribution Center to the customers location, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and roads in the area.* Drive tractor-trailer to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle on the road and on customer premises* Unload product from truck to customers dock, inspecting cargo and completing required documentation.* Perform all job responsibilities in adherence with established Company driving policies and procedures. Remains compliant with Company, state and federal testing and licensing requirements, submitting proof as requested.* Maintain driver log according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, and exceptions.* Unload trailer, delivering product into customer premises.* Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to vehicles as required per company policies.* Perform all job responsibilities in adherence with established Company driving policies and procedures. Remains compliant with Company, state and federal testing and licensing requirements, submitting proof as requested.* Maintain driver log according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, and exceptions.* Unload trailer, delivering product into customer premises.* Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to vehicles as required per Company policies and procedures. Understands and demonstrates Advance Auto Parts' Core Values.**QUALIFICATIONS**To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The ideal candidate should be able to:* Adhere to established safe driving guidelines.* Use equipment such as forklift and pallet jack to load trucks, and remain certified to operate all such equipment.* Perform all tasks in a safe manner, following all safety rules and guidelines.* Drive: Day or Night Routes, Set or Dynamic Schedule* Have the ability to back up into tight situations such as Blind Side or Busy Street* Work safely & well with yourself and others including: Backhaul Vendors, DC Team Members, Store Team Members, Motoring Public, Fellow Drivers* Must be at least 21 years old* Clean driving record or Good MVR at least 3 years**EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE*** High School diploma or GED equivalent required; minimum two year experience driving heavy box trucks or three years experience driving tractor trailers required; Defensive Driver Training preferred; or equivalent combination of education/training and experience.**CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS**