Local Box Truck Delivery Driver (4AM Start, Wed-Sat)

At Batesville, you will be a part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation. A recognized leader in the death care industry in North America, we are committed to our mission of helping families honor the lives of those they love. We are currently seeking a Local Delivery Driver (Non-CDL) to join our team in Charlotte, NC.

Your Role at Batesville

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as company policies and procedures to transport products to customer locations in a safe, timely, and courteous manner.

How You'll be Rewarded

• Batesville is a family. You will be part of a family of highly committed associates who are passionate about our company, committed to our customers and excited about our future.
• The expected pay for this role is $21.00 per hour. Actual compensation within this range may be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to qualifications, skills, experience, and location.
• IMMEDIATE ELIGIBILITY -Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as prescription coverage, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more.
• Generous 401K Matching Program
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for development and advancement

What You'll Do

• Safely operate Commercial Motor Vehicles (Straight Truck or Van).
• Deliver and unload caskets in a safe manner.
• Develop and nurture customer relationships.
• Effectively meet CSC and customer demands.
• Responsible for local operational performance in the following areas: DOT regulations, health and safety, vehicle inspection and maintenance, work standards, procedures and policies, and customer satisfaction.
• Proficiency or knowledge and ability to become proficient in utilizing electronic logging devices (ELD's) and related technology. Including the ability to accurately record hours of service, perform necessary data entry, and troubleshoot any ELD related issues while adhering to all requirements.
• Participation in additional safe driver training or orientation may be required, to ensure familiarity with company safety policies and procedures.
• Vehicles may be equipped with rear and forward-facing cameras to enhance safety and monitor driving behavior.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You'll Bring

• Minimum 3 years of commercial driving experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Clean MVR or Driver Abstract with no major violations or accidents within the past three years.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Professional appearance and attitude.
• Excellent attention to safety and details.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including any days, shift, and weekends to ensure customer demand is met.
• Ability to build and maintain effective customer relationships.
• Must successfully pass a vehicle road test.
• Must maintain a current DOT physical and keep on file with issuing state motor vehicle department.
• Ability to lift and/or move miscellaneous equipment and product weighing up to 50 lbs. frequently and over 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Minimum age requirement for drivers is 21 years old, in compliance with US DOT requirements.

Nice to Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Class B CDL/ Previous CDL driving experience.
• Basic computer skills.

Other

What Sets Us Apart: Making a difference: Helping families honor the lives of those they love isn't just our mission.

It's why we do what we do every day to make every Batesville product the best it can be. Development is a priority: We promote learning and development from Day 1. From our Experience Batesville onboarding program to self-guided courses on Batesville University, there are numerous opportunities to advance your skills.

We encourage associates to create Individual Development Plans (IDPs) to help drive career-focused discussions and advancement. Putting customers first: We value the funeral professional's role in serving families and are committed to doing our part to ensure their success. We Have Fun! We work hard, but when it's time to play, we get creative - and competitive.

We provide numerous engagement activities to bring people together across the organization. We Give Back: We support our communities by assisting in fundraising events and volunteer programs to help those in need. *These services are not available at all Batesville locations.

DISCLAIMER: The above information in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. At Batesville, we strive to build a diverse workforce through equal-opportunity employment that embraces and leverages the differences each individual has to offer. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer of minorities/females/disabled/veterans.

Safety-Sensitive Position Notice

This position has been designated as safety sensitive. Responsibilities may include operating vehicles or equipment, working in warehouse or production environments, handling hazardous materials, or performing other duties where safety is a critical component of the job. Employees in this role may be required to comply with company drug and alcohol testing policies and applicable federal, state, or local regulations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Experience

• Commercial driving: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person