What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Driver position at Plumbers Supply Co.?
Join Plumbers Supply Co, a well-established family-owned business serving the Lexington, KY area for over 100 years, as a Delivery Driver.
THIS IS US: We're committed to providing exceptional service and maintaining a safe and supportive work environment where every team member plays a vital role in our success.
We value:
- Safety and reliability in all transportation and warehouse operations
- Teamwork and collaboration to ensure efficient deliveries
- Customer satisfaction through outstanding service and attention to detail
DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?
Your ideal job is: Safely delivering plumbing supplies and materials.
You enjoy: Interacting with customers and working as part of a team.
You should stop reading if: You prefer strictly independent work without customer interaction.
WHAT YOU'LL ACTUALLY BE DOING:
- Operate company-owned and leased box trucks and flatbed (straight) trucks (Non-CDL) to deliver plumbing supplies and related products according to customer specifications
- Load trucks based on daily schedules and customer delivery requirements
- Use material handling equipment to load trucks and ensure accurate order fulfillment
- Verify shipping counts and maintain adherence to safety and security standards
- Provide exceptional customer service during all shipping operations
- Maintain required certifications per DOT and OSHA standards and participate in company safety programs
- Collaborate effectively with warehouse and other teams as needed
OUR MUST HAVES:
- Must be 21 years of age
- Valid Driver's License
- Minimum 2 years of experience driving a box truck or similar
- Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 lbs with or without assistance
- Customer service focus with excellent communication skills
- Dependable attendance and reliability
- DOT medical card or ability to acquire one
- Prior experience driving a box truck in shipping, receiving, or delivery preferred
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving techniques
- Pre-employment drug screen and background check required
Plumbers Supply Co offers competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance, paid holidays, vacation, and a 401K with company match.
If you're ready to join a dynamic team and contribute to a company with a strong reputation, click the Apply button today!