Delivery Driver

Delivery Driver

The Delivery Driver is responsible for safely transporting materials, products, and equipment to designated locations while providing excellent customer service and supporting daily operational needs. This role ensures timely deliveries, maintains accurate delivery records, and follows company safety and transportation procedures.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Safely operate company vehicles to transport materials, products, and equipment to assigned locations.
• Load, unload, and secure deliveries to ensure safe transportation and handling.
• Verify delivery information, materials, and customer orders for accuracy.
• Maintain delivery schedules and ensure timely completion of assigned routes.
• Communicate with customers and internal departments regarding delivery status and related updates.
• Inspect vehicles regularly and report maintenance or safety concerns as needed.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, logs, and required documentation.
• Follow company policies, safety procedures, and traffic regulations at all times.
• Assist with warehouse, inventory, or operational support tasks as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and positive customer relationships during deliveries.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Education: None

Minimum Years of Experience: 0-2

Specific Qualifications Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to safely operate delivery vehicles and follow transportation guidelines.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing delivery priorities.
• Ability to remain professional and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Basic problem-solving and route planning skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with warehouse, operations, and office teams.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings such as background and motor vehicle record checks.
• English speaking, reading, and writing preferred, and required where necessary to perform job duties.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous delivery driving, warehouse, or transportation experience preferred.
• Experience operating delivery trucks or commercial vehicles is a plus.
• Relevant industry certifications or licenses preferred, and required where necessary to perform job duties.

Physical Requirements:

• Drive and operate delivery vehicles.
• Communicate in person, by phone, and through delivery documentation.
• Stand, walk, climb ladders and stairs, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
• Sit for extended periods while driving to and between job sites.
• Work on active job sites, indoors and outdoors, including attics, crawlspaces, and confined or elevated spaces, with exposure to varying weather, construction noise, dust, and other job site conditions.
• Wear safety gear such as Personal Protective Equipment.
• Maintain dependable transportation and consistent, reliable attendance to meet customer service and operational needs.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions within established company policies and procedures.
• Ability to work overtime, modified schedules, or occasional weekends as business needs require.
• Travel as required to support project and operational needs.
• Perform all work on-site and in person; this is not a remote or hybrid position.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or work authorization support. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future need for employer sponsorship.

Job Locations: US-OH-Dayton

Company Overview: IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets.