Delivery Driver I

Lowe's Home Centers • Seattle, WA

4d

About The Position

The Delivery Driver I safely operates a company delivery vehicle to complete scheduled customer deliveries within assigned service areas. The role involves loading, securing, transporting, and unloading merchandise while following safety procedures and DOT requirements. Drivers provide customer service during deliveries, use handheld technology to manage routes and document completion, and communicate about delays, route changes, or customer concerns. The position also includes vehicle inspections, verifying order accuracy and merchandise condition, and supporting warehouse operations as needed. Work schedules may be flexible and may include overtime when business needs require.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; general studies or technical school graduate, or equivalent years of experience in lieu of the education requirement where applicable.
• Experience operating box trucks or similar commercial vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) between 14,500 and 26,000 pounds.
• Ability to meet applicable DOT requirements and maintain required medical certification.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull merchandise weighing up to 40 pounds; team-lift support is available for heavier items.
• Strong commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime when business needs require.
• Valid, in-state driver license.

Nice To Haves

• Previous route delivery, final-mile delivery, or customer-facing delivery experience.
• Experience operating forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment.
• Retail logistics or warehouse experience.
• Experience using handheld mobile technology and delivery management systems.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a company delivery vehicle to complete scheduled customer deliveries within assigned service areas.
• Load, secure, transport, and unload merchandise while following safety procedures and DOT requirements.
• Provide outstanding customer service, resolve routine delivery questions, and escalate issues when necessary.
• Use handheld technology to manage delivery routes, obtain customer signatures, and document delivery completion.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Verify order accuracy and ensure merchandise is delivered in excellent condition.
• Comply with company policies, vehicle safety standards, and applicable transportation regulations.
• Support warehouse operations as needed, including pulling, stocking, staging, and inventory-related activities.
• Collaborate with sales, operations, and customer service teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
• Communicate proactively regarding delivery delays, route changes, or customer concerns.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, sick, and volunteer time
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• 401(k) retirement account with company match
• Employee Assistance Program with concierge, work/life services, and no-cost counseling
• Education support programs, including tuition assistance and trade skills scholarships
• Business Travel Accident insurance
• Maternity and parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Lowe’s Associate Discount and broad discount platform
• Other discretionary benefits based on eligibility, including annual bonuses, enrollment in Lowe’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan and/or deferred compensation plan, and grant awards
• Learning and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED