Delivery Driver II

Sherwin-Williams•New Orleans, LA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position delivers products to customers from Sherwin-Williams stores using box and flat-bed trucks. The driver ensures deliveries are complete, packed correctly, and delivered safely to the correct customer, while supporting customer satisfaction and transporting items safely and on time. The role involves contact with customers, potentially including minors, and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise, and other items of value. The company has determined that a criminal-history review is necessary to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public. The selected individual is expected to work at Store #7446, 8135 Earhart Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70118. Duties also include store and warehouse tasks such as tinting and mixing customer orders and serving customers.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future sponsorship for an employment work visa.
Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver’s License.
Must have a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) from a Department of Transportation (DOT) licensed medical examiner listed on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) National Registry, or be willing to obtain one within five business days of receiving a conditional offer of employment.
Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. occasionally.
Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
At least one year of experience working as a delivery driver.
At least one year of work experience using material handling equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, or conveyor belts.
Previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products.
Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language.
Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish.

Responsibilities

Prepare deliveries to meet customer requirements in the most efficient manner.
Load customer orders properly onto the truck.
Ensure appropriate forms are completed.
Load, transport, and deliver items to customers safely and on time.
Maintain the store vehicle and alert the supervisor to repair and servicing needs.
Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and handle customer complaints.
Follow assigned routes and time schedules.
Abide by transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
Prepare reports and other documents relating to deliveries.
Operate equipment and machines, including cars, trucks, and forklifts.
Perform other store tasks, including warehouse duties, tinting and mixing customer orders, and waiting on customers.