Delivery Driver

LKQ•Newburgh, NY

13d

About The Position

The Delivery Driver safely operates a Company vehicle to deliver products to customers. The role includes manually loading and unloading the delivery truck, verifying parts and paperwork, obtaining signatures that confirm delivery accuracy, collecting customer payments when necessary, and returning customer items to the location. The driver provides customer service during deliveries and pickups, follows Company policies and applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, and completes assigned annual training. This position does not supervise employees. The job involves physical activity, including loading and unloading products and occasionally standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing stairs, and working in cramped or awkward spaces. The employee may encounter hazardous conditions or equipment, wear personal protective equipment, and be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels. Periodic travel, including overnight stays, may be required depending on position requirements.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience.
Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
Must qualify for Corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
Must meet DOT testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must comply with state and local requirements and DOT and FMCSA regulations.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, and similar tools.
Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, and keep simple records.
Ability to follow clear directions and procedures for routine, repetitive problems and use guidance provided by a supervisor or manager.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Six months of related delivery driving experience.
Prior warehouse operations experience.

Responsibilities

Drive a Company vehicle safely and responsibly, avoiding traffic violations and accidents.
Load the Company truck and verify the truck's condition, delivery manifest, and related paperwork.
Deliver and unload products; verify parts, obtain receiving signatures, and confirm the accuracy and integrity of loaded and delivered items.
Record appropriate notations on the manifest and provide receipts for parts returned by customers.
Collect accounts receivable when necessary.
Comply with Company policies and procedures and applicable DOT and FMCSA regulations.
Complete annual training as assigned.
Provide excellent customer service during product deliveries and pickups.
Perform other duties as assigned.