Full Time - CDL Delivery Driver

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Tifton, GA

20d

About The Position

The CDL Delivery Driver provides customer service and delivers merchandise according to scheduled orders. The role includes planning delivery activities, preparing and loading deliveries, communicating with customers about delivery status, and unloading, installing, and testing appliances. The driver maintains safe, secure loads that comply with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, updates delivery and route status in a tracking system, and completes vehicle inspections and DOT reporting to maintain DOT certification and CDL compliance. The position also supports store safety, security, cleanliness, and organization, operates store equipment as needed, and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Class A CDL for locations with multi-unit commercial motor vehicles (tractor-trailer and flatbed), or a Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement for locations with single-unit commercial motor vehicles (tandem flatbed).
Valid medical certificate or ability to obtain one upon employment.
Ability to pass the company-required MVR 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 to load or unload a vehicle.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by understanding customer needs, helping locate and select merchandise, answering questions, and communicating product, stock, special-order, feature, application, and warranty information.
Contact customers about deliveries or coordinate with the truck driver to contact them.
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 loaded items against invoices, including descriptions, quantities, and model numbers.
Ensure loads are safe, secure, and compliant 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 vehicle and equipment cleanliness, maintenance, and repairs.
Complete DOT reporting to maintain DOT certification and CDL compliance.
Identify potential shoplifting, theft, and other security risks and promptly notify management or Asset Protection.
Maintain housekeeping standards and a safe, secure, clean, and organized work environment; identify hazards and follow applicable safety practices.
Operate store equipment as needed for the role.
Perform other duties as assigned.