Full Time - CDL Delivery Driver

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Bend, OR

About The Position

The CDL Delivery Driver provides customer service and delivers merchandise according to schedule. The role includes planning delivery activities, preparing and loading orders, inspecting products, and confirming items against invoices. Drivers operate in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements, update route status using a tracking system, and may unload, install, and test appliances. The position also involves vehicle and equipment inspections, reporting, maintenance coordination, and maintaining safe, clean work areas. Additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Class A CDL license where multi-unit commercial motor vehicles (tractor trailer and flatbed) are operated, or a Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement where single-unit commercial motor vehicles (tandem flatbed) are operated.
Valid medical certificate or ability to obtain one upon employment.
Ability to pass the company-required motor vehicle record screen.
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 for vehicle loading or unloading.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by understanding customer needs, helping locate and select merchandise, answering questions, and explaining projects and product information.
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 descriptions, items, model numbers, and quantities.
Ensure loads are secure and comply with DOT regulations.
Update delivery and route status in the tracking system.
Unload, install, and test appliances upon delivery.
Verify daily vehicle inspections and report on cleanliness, maintenance, and repairs for delivery vehicles and equipment.
Complete DOT reporting to maintain DOT certification and CDL compliance.
Identify potential theft or security risks and promptly communicate them to management or Asset Protection.
Maintain housekeeping standards, cleanliness, organization, and a safe and secure work environment.
Follow applicable safety requirements, including use of safety cables, aisle blockers, tether lines, spotters, and safety devices.
Operate store equipment as needed for the role.
Perform other duties as assigned.