Box Truck Driver (Driver 2)

WPX is searching for a full-time box truck driver in our Anchorage hub, working Monday through Friday 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

You may be the right fit for this position if you are a skilled driver who is highly motivated, are attentive to details, can lift and carry heavy loads, and can work independently and as part of a team. 

All employees are offered competitive wages and benefits including:

- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Online Training Development opportunities with over 3500 classes at no cost to employees
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- Paid Holidays
- 401k with Company Match

About the company

WPX is a light-asset-based logistic solutions company. Our services include contract ground delivery (small package, LTL), air and ocean freight forwarding (LCL), and contract logistics services. At WPX, we design custom delivery solutions for clients operating in industries with unique supply chain requirements.

Job Description

SUMMARY

The driver is responsible for operating a box truck or similar vehicle (less than 26,000 GVW) to and from specified destinations to pick up and deliver time sensitive materials. All work is completed in a timely and efficient manner following standard company procedures and safety requirements, while meeting established deadlines and performance goals in a fast paced environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

   • Pick up and deliver all packages to and from customers in an efficient and timely manner according to established procedures

   • Pick, sort, load and unload delivery vehicle

   • Safely operate and maintain assigned vehicle, following all safety and vehicle maintenance procedures.

   • Maintain a neat, clean, well-groomed, professional appearance including proper uniform.

   • Establish and maintain courteous business relationships with customers.

   • Maintain accurate electronic and written records of daily pickups and deliveries

   • Maintain excellent work habits including attendance, punctuality & safety procedures

   • Install and use company provided Apps on a personal smartphone device

   • Adhere to all company policies, procedures and guidelines

   • Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES REQUIRED)

   • High School diploma or equivalent

   • Must be at least 23 years old and hold a current, valid drivers' license with a clean driving record (MVR)

   • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends

   • Previous on-the-job experience safely operating a box truck or larger vehicle

   • Must be able to pass a DOT physical examination and maintain a valid DOT Medical Card

   • Demonstrated knowledge of defensive driving techniques, local geographic area and roadways

   • Able to read and follow roadmaps

   • Repeatedly enter and exit a cargo vehicle, bend, stoop, reach, walk, push, pull, carry, lift arms over head, balance, kneel, crouch  and crawl

   • Routinely and repeatedly push, pull, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 70 pounds

   • Requires good vision and depth perception

   • Operate a handheld scanning device or smartphone

   • Ability to log in to a computer and read and compose email

   • Clearly read, write, speak, and understand English

   • Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions in all units of measure

   • Work as directed or unsupervised

   • Establish priorities and meet goals even under pressure

   • Maintain a cheerful, courteous demeanor in difficult situations

   • Must be able to prove eligibility for employment in the United States

   • If hired, you must be able to pass:

         o Comprehensive background check

         o TSA Security Threat Assessment

         o Drug test prior to first day of work

WPX is a drug free workplace, and all employees are subject to random drug tests.

WPX is an equal opportunity employer