Courier in Own Vehicle - Colorado

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80215, Denver, CO, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Other
The Role
Pick up and deliver packages using your own vehicle, following company policies and safety procedures. Use a smartphone app to receive assignments, handle and carry packages (up to 70 lbs), navigate to addresses, maintain required vehicle insurance and equipment, pass background and DOT screenings, and maintain professional customer interactions.
Summary Generated by Built In

Pickup and delivery of packages of various sizes and weights from customers in many different locations, to be completed in a timely and courteous manner. Ensures all equipment used is in working order and inspected daily. Uses care in moving packages and always works with safety in mind.

This is a W2 position.  All drivers are employees of Quicksilver.

Essential Functions:

  • Possess and maintain valid drivers license with safe driving record.
  • Operate motor vehicle in safe and legal manner.
  • Start close to home each day.
  • Be able to quickly locate specific addresses.
  • Be able to communicate and complete assigned tasks via a smartphone application (training provided).
  • Hand-load/unload material, as required.
  • Walk and climb stairs.
  • Have the ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs. regularly, as required.
  • Must have sufficient literacy skills to read addresses and specific instructions efficiently, and complete required paperwork.
  • Maintain communication and a cooperative, professional relationship with customers, the general public, and fellow Quicksilver employees.

Accountabilities:

  • Deliver packages safely and in a timely manner.
  • Know, understand, and follow all company policies.
  • Be available to work assigned and on-call shifts, clearing any changes with supervisory personnel.
  • Uniform shirt, jacket, ID badge, black or navy slacks and approved footwear must be worn at all time while on the job.

Supervision:

  • First line supervision is dispatchers/customer service. Additional supervision received from assigned Quicksilver personnel and managers as needed.
Job Specifications

Education & Experience:

  • No formal requirements; must be literate and fluent in English
  • No delivery experience required but helpful
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • 7 year proven safe driving record. No more than 1 minor moving violation within the last 3 years or DUI/Careless Driving within 5 years

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
  • Ability to lift 70 lbs. as required.
  • Walking and climbing stairs.
  • Be able to sit in vehicle for extended periods of time and move in and out of vehicle as needed.
  • Pass Department of Transportation physical and/or drug and alcohol screen (when required).
  • Pass a Work Simulation screening (when required)

Working Conditions:

  • Most working time spent in vehicle or loading/unloading packages
  • Required to drive safely in all kinds of conditions (adverse weather conditions, traffic, etc.)
  • No smoking is allowed on the job. Smoking is not allowed in vehicles
  • W2, Employee position

Equipment Used:

  • Smartphone dispatch application
  • Smartphone communication application
  • 2 or 4 wheeled cart & Coolers
  • Pickup trucks must have a cab-height topper that is lockable.

Miscellaneous:

  • Vehicle insurance is required. $100,000, $300,000, $100,000 limits, Quicksilver must be listed as “Additional Insured” or "Additional Interest"
  • Two 25”x12” water based decals will be affixed to your vehicle doors. Operator License info will also be affixed next to the decals
  • Quicksilver conducts extensive backgrounds checks of applicant’s criminal and driving history

Skills Required

  • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
  • 7 year proven safe driving record; no more than 1 minor moving violation within last 3 years and no DUI/Careless Driving within 5 years
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and legal manner
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs regularly
  • Ability to hand-load/unload materials, walk and climb stairs
  • Start close to home each day (local start requirements)
  • Ability to quickly locate specific addresses and read instructions
  • Use smartphone dispatch and communication applications (training provided)
  • Sufficient literacy and fluency in English to complete paperwork and follow instructions
  • Maintain vehicle insurance with limits $100,000/$300,000/$100,000 and list Quicksilver as Additional Insured/Additional Interest
  • Pickup trucks must have a cab-height lockable topper (if using a pickup truck)
  • Pass Department of Transportation physical and/or drug and alcohol screen when required
  • Pass work simulation screening when required
  • Consent to extensive background checks of criminal and driving history
  • Wear company uniform (shirt, jacket, ID badge), black or navy slacks and approved footwear while on the job
  • Previous delivery experience
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The Company
HQ: Little Canada, MN
155 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

In business since 1982, Quicksilver Express Courier is one of the largest privately held same-day couriers, providing a full range of professional courier and delivery services. Quicksilver has been a long time industry leader in the areas of service, professionalism, reliability and technology. We are open 24/7/365 with all employee drivers, dispatchers and customer service representatives. Locally owned and managed with locations in Minneapolis-St.Paul, Denver, Milwaukee, Kansas City and Phoenix. Servicing customers anywhere and everywhere in all industries including: medical, manufacturing, printing, Fortune 500, small business & many more. Call today! Package to Pallet, Quicksilver It!

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