Lead Box Truck Driver - $29/hr | 4-Day Week | Home Daily

Lead Box Truck Driver

E.A. Sween is hiring a Lead Box Truck Driver in Denver, CO to support overnight delivery operations serving local King Soopers stores. This role is ideal for an experienced 26-ft box-truck driver who enjoys helping others, solving problems, and stepping in when the team needs support.

This is a working Lead position not a desk job. In a typical week, the role is approximately 50% driver leadership and operational support and 50% driving and route coverage, although business needs can change.

PAY & SCHEDULE

$29.00 per hour Fixed 4-day workweek 6:00 PM hard start time Typical shifts run 812 hours Local routes home daily Overtime available, common, and may be required Weekends and holidays required May be called in on scheduled days off when route coverage is needed

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Support drivers and daily overnight delivery operations Run routes when coverage is needed due to call-offs or operational needs Train new drivers on safe driving, delivery procedures, and route expectations Help drivers resolve route and delivery issues Support the Distribution Supervisor with daily operational needs Monitor truck readiness, cleanliness, and maintenance concerns Review manifests, DOT logs, and required driver documentation Report attendance, performance, safety, and operational concerns to leadership Help unload inbound product, stage product, load trucks, and organize empty crates Drive a 26-ft non-CDL straight truck Complete 1216 King Soopers deliveries when covering routes Make front-door deliveries using a liftgate Move most store deliveries using shopping carts Collect empty crates for return

WHAT YOU NEED

At least 3 years of verifiable 26-ft box-truck driving experience Valid driver's license and acceptable MVR Must be at least 21 years old Strong communication, dependability, and problem-solving skills Willingness to actively drive and cover routes when needed Comfortable training and supporting other drivers Ability to pass required DOT physical, drug screen, lifting assessment, criminal background check, and MVR review Ability to repeatedly lift up to 75 lbs. and push/pull up to 250 lbs. Comfortable working overnight, weekends, holidays, and additional hours when needed

Previous lead, trainer, or supervisory experience is preferred but not required. If you are an experienced box-truck driver ready to take on more responsibility while remaining hands-on, apply today.

E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability.