Delivery Driver & Inventory Specialist

Value Added Distributors•Rockford, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Value Added Distributors is hiring a full-time Delivery Driver & Inventory Specialist in Rockford, Illinois. The role combines regional customer deliveries with inventory management, order entry, warehouse support, and customer service. The employee will visit customer locations, monitor and replenish inventory, generate replenishment orders, review inventory trends, deliver materials, and collaborate with sales and operations teams to support customer satisfaction and inventory accuracy. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with overtime available as needed. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour. The employer offers health, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and a 401(k) plan with an employer match. Value Added Companies is an ISO 9001:2015-certified industrial solutions provider that supports manufacturers and operations teams across multiple locations. Its work includes distributing products and engineering, assembling, and delivering solutions. The company describes its workplaces as hands-on and fast-paced, with an emphasis on safety, quality, teamwork, continuous improvement, and employee growth.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 21 years of age.
Valid Class C driver's license and a clean driving record.
At least 2 years of driving experience and comfort driving in all types of weather conditions.
Ability to type at least 25 words per minute.
Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office products.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Positive attitude.
Ability to successfully obtain a DOT medical card; the company will reimburse the cost.
Ability to safely lift 65 pounds using proper lifting techniques.
Sound judgment, decision-making ability, and ability to remain calm under pressure.
Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and accurately forecast inventory needs.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Experience in supply chain or logistics.
Previous working knowledge of hydraulic components.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems, especially Epicor.

Responsibilities

Travel to customer locations throughout the region.
Monitor customer inventory levels and replenish stock.
Generate replenishment orders and review inventory trends.
Complete order entry.
Deliver materials to customers.
Assist with warehouse activities.
Work with sales and operations teams to support customer satisfaction and inventory accuracy.