Full Time - CDL Delivery Driver

Lowes•Fairfield Township, PA

11d

About The Position

The CDL Delivery Driver provides customer service and delivers merchandise according to schedule. The role involves preparing and loading delivery orders, checking merchandise and invoices, communicating with customers about deliveries, and maintaining safe, compliant delivery operations. The driver may unload, install, and test appliances and use store equipment as needed. The position also includes maintaining delivery vehicles and equipment, completing required DOT reporting, and supporting store cleanliness, security, and safety.

Requirements

Class A CDL license where multi-unit commercial motor vehicles, including tractor-trailers and flatbeds, are operated; or a Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement where single-unit commercial motor vehicles, such as tandem flatbeds, are operated.
Valid medical certificate or ability to obtain one upon employment.
Ability to pass an MVR screen in accordance with company requirements.
Ability to obtain sales-related licensure or registration as required by law.
Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic, including addition and subtraction.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Ability to comply with DOT and CDL regulations.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience driving a semi-truck/trailer or certification from a driving school.
Six months of experience performing in-home delivery or retail customer service.
Three months of experience operating a forklift or Moffett to load or unload a vehicle.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by understanding customer needs, helping locate and select merchandise, answering questions, explaining products and warranties, and expressing appreciation.
Contact customers about deliveries or coordinate customer calls with the truck driver.
Plan delivery activities, print loading tickets, and deliver merchandise according to schedule.
Pull merchandise, build and band delivery loads, and load trucks within payload limits and in delivery order.
Inspect products before loading and verify invoice items, quantities, descriptions, and model numbers.
Ensure loads are secure and comply with Department of Transportation regulations.
Update delivery and route status in the tracking system.
Unload, install, and test appliances upon delivery.
Verify daily vehicle inspections and maintain vehicle and equipment cleanliness, maintenance, and repair, including lift gates.
Complete DOT reporting to maintain DOT certification and CDL compliance.
Identify possible shoplifting, theft, and security risks and report them to management or Asset Protection.
Maintain housekeeping standards and a clean, organized, and safe work environment; conduct safety reviews, identify hazards, keep aisles clear, and secure doors and gates.
Follow safety requirements relevant to job duties, including requirements for top stock, safety cables, aisle blockers, power equipment, spotters, and safety devices.
Operate store equipment as needed, which may include a Zebra phone, telephone, paging system, copiers, fax machines, computers, CCTV surveillance system, key cutter, panel saw, paint mixer, flooring cutters, or compactor baler.
Perform other duties as assigned.