About the Company
XPO Logistics is a leading global provider of transportation and logistics solutions, operating in over 30 countries. We connect people, products, and information to keep supply chains moving efficiently. With a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction, XPO partners with businesses, including public sector entities, to deliver critical goods and services across diverse industries. Join our dedicated team and contribute to a vital network that impacts communities daily.
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and diligent Public Sector Procurement Driver for light van deliveries based out of our Milwaukee hub. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods, equipment, and documents essential for public sector operations. This involves picking up and delivering items to various government agencies, schools, and other public institutions throughout the Milwaukee metropolitan area and surrounding regions. Adherence to strict delivery schedules, accurate record-keeping, and excellent customer service are paramount. You will operate light vans, ensuring all deliveries are handled with care and security, supporting the seamless functioning of vital public services.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a light van for the pickup and delivery of procured goods, equipment, and documents to public sector clients.
- Adhere to scheduled routes and timelines, ensuring efficient and timely deliveries.
- Inspect vehicles before and after shifts, reporting any mechanical issues or damage promptly.
- Accurately complete delivery logs, manifest sheets, and other required documentation.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring proper securement and handling to prevent damage.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse staff, and public sector contacts.
- Maintain a clean driving record and comply with all traffic laws and company safety regulations.
- Assist with basic vehicle maintenance checks, such as fluid levels and tire pressure.
Required Skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and move packages up to 50 lbs unassisted.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Familiarity with GPS devices and route optimization.
- Proven reliability and punctuality.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle operation and safety procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 6 months of professional driving or delivery experience.
- Experience working in a logistics or supply chain environment.
- Familiarity with public sector procurement processes or government facilities.
- Knowledge of Milwaukee and surrounding Wisconsin areas.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Employee assistance program.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Company-provided uniform and safety equipment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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