DC Route Driver

O'Reilly Auto Parts•Aurora, CO

19d•$30 - $34

About The Position

Operate a Class 8 tractor-trailer as part of the company fleet, providing safe, timely, and accurate overnight route deliveries to store locations. The position offers home-daily routes, a five-day work week with no weekends, dedicated routes, and low-touch freight delivered on full pallets. Drivers use a modern fleet of tractors and trailers. Compensation includes safety incentives, driver bonuses, performance-based raises, and may include additional annual, quarterly performance, or schedule-, facility-, season-, or task-based premiums. Potential first-year earnings are listed as $94,432 based on average route hours; actual annual earnings may vary based on route length. Drivers operate in compliance with Department of Transportation and company regulations, use electric pallet jacks and lift gates, complete vehicle inspections and Hours of Service logs, secure loads and vehicles, verify deliveries, manage returned merchandise, and assist with other delivery routes as operational needs require. The role requires a current Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement, working knowledge of DOT regulations, logbooks, and vehicle inspections, a clean MVR, valid DOT physical status, successful pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing, and the ability to work flexible hours. O’Reilly Auto Parts describes a promote-from-within philosophy and opportunities for career growth. Its total compensation package includes competitive wages, paid time off, a stock purchase plan, a 401(k) with employer contributions starting on day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, an optional flexible spending account, health and wellbeing programs, and tuition educational assistance programs.

Requirements

Working knowledge of DOT regulations, logbooks, and vehicle inspections.
Maintain a clean MVR and valid DOT physical status.
Pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol tests.
Possess a current Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement.
Maintain the ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

Operate a commercial Class 8 tractor-trailer to complete safe, timely, and accurate route deliveries in compliance with DOT and company regulations.
Use electric pallet jacks and lift gates to load, unload, and deliver merchandise to designated store locations.
Follow assigned routes, stops, and schedules to ensure efficient deliveries within set timeframes.
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintain Hours of Service logs, and comply with FMCSA regulations.
Secure loads, vehicle doors, and alarms before and after each stop; verify deliveries and manage returned merchandise.
Assist with various delivery routes as needed to support operational requirements.