Warehouse Delivery Driver

Warehouse Delivery Driver

Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Delivery Driver is responsible for providing excellent customer service through the prompt and courteous delivery of customer orders and pick-ups as needed. This role also supports general warehouse operations, assists customers, and ensures all responsibilities are performed in a safe, timely, and efficient manner.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Delivery Operations

• Drive company delivery vehicles or trucks to transport customer orders and make stock pick-ups while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations
• Maintain appropriate licensing, credentials, and an acceptable driving record
• Load truck accurately and safely for daily deliveries; off-load products at customer locations using pallet jack, hand truck, or by hand
• Verify product quantities and quality; obtain required signatures or scans to confirm deliveries
• Provide courteous and professional customer service at delivery sites

Warehouse and Inventory Support

• Assist with filling customer orders from the warehouse; retrieve, verify, and organize materials
• Maintain product knowledge and awareness of inventory locations within the warehouse
• Support general warehouse operations, including cleaning and organizing work areas

Vehicle Maintenance and Safety

• Perform routine vehicle inspections and schedule maintenance as needed; maintain clean and presentable truck appearance
• Practice proper lifting techniques, safe handling, and hazard awareness to maintain a safe work environment
• Report any unsafe conditions to the Warehouse Manager

Administrative and Operational Skills

• Accurately perform basic mathematical calculations for counting, shipping, and tracking materials
• Read and comprehend written instructions, memos, and reference materials to determine appropriate actions
• Participate in ongoing training and safety education

Education and Work Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License required
• Minimum age: 21+
• At least 1 year of experience driving a tractor-trailer or large truck preferred
• Previous warehouse or delivery driver experience preferred
• Clean driving record with no moving violations
• Employment contingent upon successful completion of a background check

Skill Set

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Knowledge of vehicle weight restrictions and warehouse procedures
• Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse carts
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions
• Basic math skills for accurate order verification and recordkeeping
• Strong attention to detail, organizational ability, and safety awareness

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and climbing in and out of vehicles throughout the workday
• Regularly required to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 70 pounds, with occasional lifting of heavier materials using proper equipment or assistance
• Manual dexterity required to operate pallet jacks, hand trucks, and vehicle controls safely
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as loading, unloading, and verifying delivery items
• Must be able to sit for extended periods while operating delivery vehicles
• Work performed both indoors (warehouse and office) and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow
• Exposure to moderate noise levels, fumes, and vehicle exhaust typical of warehouse and transportation environments
• Must remain alert, focused, and safety-conscious at all times while driving or performing physical tasks