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Company Description

BestDrive, a wholly owned subsidiary of Continental, is quickly becoming the top choice among commercial trucking fleets for our high-quality products and exceptional service. BestDrive Commercial Tire Centers specializes in providing fleet customers with innovative tire solutions including award winning Continental and General Tire brand products, innovative commercial solution products such as ContiPressureCheck, and a wide array of multi-brand truck tires to address all market segments. Since our founding in 2012, we presently have 25 locations throughout the United States and continue to rapidly expand our footprint throughout the country

Job Description

  • Operate a box truck or trailer to move product
  • Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources.
  • Manage routes and routines so they proceed in the most efficient way possible.
  • Find ways to conserve resources, including fuel, to benefit the business.
  • Daily inspection of vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency
  • equipment is in good working order.
  • Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle maintenance and repair records.
  • Keep company trucks fueled and clean.
  • Comply with all DOT and BestDrive regulations and rules.
  • Serve as a BestDrive advocate in interactions with clients and the public.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma/equivalent preferred
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to work in extreme outside weather conditions.
  • Must have and maintain good driving record.

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CDL Class A driver's license in good standing preferred

Additional Information

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Work hours are generally 7am-5pm Monday – Friday.  Saturday and evenings as needed; may have little to no advance notice.
  • This position operates in all types of indoor and outdoor work environments, therefore exposure to heat and cold is to be expected.
  • While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to stand, bend, climb, lift and walk.  
  • Required to handle hazardous materials and wear various forms of protective equipment (safety shoes, gloves, protective eyewear, etc.). Comply with OSHA and MSHA regulations and safety requirements.  
  • Required to lift 75-100 lbs. routinely; may be required to occasionally lift, up to 150 lbs. individually.

Why you should apply:

  • Immediate Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employer 401(k) Match
  • And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

EEO-Statement:

EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

 

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What You Should Know About BestDrive Delivery Driver, Continental

At BestDrive, we are on the lookout for a dedicated and reliable BestDrive Delivery Driver to join our growing team at our St. Louis location! As a Delivery Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our high-quality products reach our fleet customers efficiently. You'll be operating a box truck or trailer, managing your daily routes like a pro, and making sure that every delivery is executed flawlessly. We're committed to providing innovative tire solutions, and we need team members who can help us maintain our exceptional service standards. Your responsibilities will include daily vehicle inspections and keeping logs of your working hours, all while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. We’re not just about moving products; we’re about making a positive impact on our customers every day, so you'll also serve as a BestDrive advocate in your interactions with the public. If you're someone who enjoys working independently, loves the open road, and is able to handle varying weather conditions, we want to hear from you! With immediate benefits, paid time off, and retirement plans, there’s no better time to make your mark with BestDrive, where your career can accelerate alongside our rapid growth. Ready to drive with us? Join BestDrive today!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for BestDrive Delivery Driver Role at Continental
What qualifications do I need for the BestDrive Delivery Driver position?

To apply for the BestDrive Delivery Driver position, a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Candidates should have a good driving record and legal authorization to work in the U.S. While a CDL Class A driver's license is preferred, your ability to work independently and in various weather conditions will also play a crucial role in your success.

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What are the working hours for the BestDrive Delivery Driver role?

As a BestDrive Delivery Driver, your work hours will typically be from 7 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday. However, you may be required to work on Saturdays or evenings as needed, with little to no advance notice. Flexibility is key in this role!

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What benefits can I expect as a BestDrive Delivery Driver?

Joining BestDrive as a Delivery Driver comes with a host of benefits! You'll enjoy immediate benefits, paid time off, employee discounts, and an employer 401(k) match to help secure your financial future. We strive to provide a supportive work environment that values you and your contributions.

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How does BestDrive ensure safety for Delivery Drivers?

At BestDrive, safety is paramount. Our Delivery Drivers are required to perform daily inspections of their vehicles to ensure that all mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order. Furthermore, compliance with DOT regulations and safety protocols, including handling hazardous materials, is strictly enforced.

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What physical requirements are there for the BestDrive Delivery Driver position?

The role of a BestDrive Delivery Driver is physically demanding. You will need to regularly lift between 75-100 lbs, with occasional lifts of up to 150 lbs. Regular duties may involve standing, bending, climbing, and walking in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions, so being physically fit is essential.

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What kind of vehicle will I be operating as a BestDrive Delivery Driver?

As a BestDrive Delivery Driver, you will be operating a box truck or trailer. This requires a valid driving license and the ability to navigate within various driving conditions. Your skill behind the wheel is crucial to ensuring timely and safe deliveries.

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What is BestDrive's approach to diversity and inclusion?

BestDrive, as a subsidiary of Continental, is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe in equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, or any other protected status. We actively comply with government regulations and affirmative action responsibilities to ensure a fair hiring process.

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Common Interview Questions for BestDrive Delivery Driver
What experience do you have that makes you a suitable candidate for the BestDrive Delivery Driver position?

In answering this question, discuss your previous driving experience, especially if you've worked in delivery before. Highlight any relevant skills such as managing routes, customer service experience, and maintaining vehicle logs that align with BestDrive's requirements.

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How do you manage unexpected challenges while on the road?

Share a specific example of a challenge you've faced in a previous driving role, such as detours or vehicle issues. Explain how you adapted, what decisions you made, and the outcome, emphasizing your problem-solving skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.

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What safety measures do you take when driving?

Discuss the importance of vehicle inspections, following DOT regulations, and wearing protective equipment if needed. Explain your understanding of safe driving practices and how these contribute to your overall efficiency and safety as a BestDrive Delivery Driver.

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How do you keep track of your deliveries and manage your time effectively?

Explain your methods for planning and organizing routes, such as using GPS and scheduling tools. Talk about your prioritization skills to ensure all deliveries are completed on time while maintaining quality service.

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What do you think is the most important trait for a Delivery Driver at BestDrive?

Highlight traits such as reliability, independence, and strong communication skills. Emphasize your commitment to customer service and how these traits contribute to BestDrive’s reputation for exceptional service.

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Can you describe a situation where you provided excellent customer service?

Share a specific incident where you went above and beyond for a customer, focusing on communication and problem resolution. Highlight how your actions positively impacted the customer experience and reflect BestDrive's commitment to quality service.

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How do you handle working in extreme weather conditions?

Discuss your experience working in various weather conditions and your strategies for ensuring safety and efficiency, like planning ahead to avoid hazardous conditions or taking necessary breaks during extreme heat or cold.

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What steps do you take for vehicle maintenance?

Explain your understanding of preventative vehicle maintenance, including regular inspections, ensuring all equipment is functional, and staying up-to-date with service schedules. This showcases your responsibility and attention to detail as a Delivery Driver.

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How would you represent BestDrive during your deliveries?

Emphasize professionalism, customer interactions, and your commitment to representing the BestDrive brand positively. Share how you would handle customer queries or concerns to reinforce the company's strong reputation in the market.

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What motivates you to be a Delivery Driver?

Discuss personal motivations such as the love for driving, fulfilling customer needs, and being part of a team like BestDrive. Explain how these motivations align with the company’s mission and values, reflecting your enthusiasm for the role.

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