NMS in Valdez, AK is calling all safe and attentive drivers to apply to join our driving team as a full-time or part-time Courier!

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

We are a company with a great team of hardworking people. We pay our Couriers a competitive wage. Our eligible employees also enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 401(k), life insurance, and an employee assistance program (EAP). Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!

ABOUT NMS

Built on a culture of safety and integrity, we deliver award-winning, integrated support services to a variety of clients in food service, facilities management, camp services, security, and hotel management. Our mission is to provide management and support services at a level of quality, value, safety, and expertise beyond our client's expectations.

Taking care of our team members is a priority. Our company is represented by five generations! We're a great place for people to start their careers and grow. We are also extremely committed to maintaining a diverse employee community. In addition to rewarding work, we offer competitive pay and plenty of opportunities for growth in a warm and friendly environment. Valdez, AK is a beautiful, wonderful area to live and work in - a hunting and fishing mecca!

ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

Ask yourself: Do you enjoy driving? Can you make deliveries quickly while always keeping safety in mind? Do you have a warm and friendly demeanor? If so, please consider applying for this delivery driver position today!

YOUR LIFE AS A COURIER

This delivery driver position offers both full- and part-time schedule options.

As a Courier, you can be found driving to various destinations around the Valdez Marine Terminals. Driving a company-provided vehicle, you transport both people and mail items to and from the airport as needed. You lift luggage and personal belongings to and from the van to assist passengers. Often you receive high-priority mail items, which you're sure to handle efficiently and safely. At the end of your shift, you accurately complete the daily log book.

Keeping the vehicle well-maintained is important, and you help with this by performing daily maintenance and cleaning on your assigned vehicle. This includes checking brakes, cleaning windows, removing trash, checking lights, etc. You also make sure to refill the tank as needed, and never let it get below half a tank of fuel. When emergency roadside situations come up, such as changing a tire, you're able to confidently handle it. You like keeping busy and enjoy being on the move throughout the day!

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be able to drive an 8-passenger, 4-wheel drive Suburban safely.
• At least one (1) year of related experience that demonstrates working safely in a customer service field
• Currently hold or have the ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within 30 days of hire
• A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible under NMS' vehicle insurance policy
• Must pass all pre-employment contract requirements which may include but are not limited to: hair follicle drug test, physical and fit for duty assessment, and hearing test. Applicants not located near a testing facility are responsible for paying for travel to the nearest testing facility.
• Must be able to cooperate and work as part of a team with fellow employees, customers and clients.
• Must be able to make decisions in the moment with little to no supervision.
• Must be able to be on your feet for 10 hours per shift.
• The contract requires employees to speak, understand, read and write English.
• Must meet and adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the company and client.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Weather: Indoor/Outdoor. Frequently exposed to arctic conditions.

Noise level: Moderate to Loud

Description of environment: Employees must constantly be able to stand, sit, walk, climb, push, pull use hands and arms, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employees are occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.

Physical requirements: Fit For Duty Test

• Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to knuckle x2
• Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist x 2
• Lift: Lift 38 lbs. from floor to shoulders x 2
• Carry: Carry 38 lbs. with two hands for a minimum distance of 30 feet x 2, self-paced.
• Allow a 60-second rest period between carrying tests.
• Push: push horizontally with a peak force of 50 f-lbs. with two hands
• Pull: pull horizontally with a peak force of 75 f-lbs. with two hands.
• Stoop & Twist: Perform alternate cross-over toe touches x 5 on each side, self-paced but continuous.
• Squat Test: Functionally squat x 5, self-paced but continuous.
• Stairs: Climb up and down 12 steps x 15 for a total of 180 steps.
• Allow 30 seconds of rest after climbing up and down each set of 50 steps, self-paced.
• Stairs & Carry: Climb up and down 10 steps x 5 for a total of 50 steps while carrying 38 lbs. in one hand and using the other hand to grasp a railing for safety, self-paced.
• Allow a 60-second rest period after climbing up and down 25 steps while carrying.
• Slanted Ladder: Climb a slanted ladder with 3 rungs x 3 repetitions for a total of 9 rungs, self-paced but continuous.

If you can meet these requirements and perform this part-time Courier job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our driving team!

Location: 99686