Delivery Driver - DOT

Sherwin-Williams • Portland, OR

28d • Onsite

About The Position

The Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering products from Sherwin-Williams stores to customers using box and flat-bed trucks. The driver ensures orders are prepared and packed correctly, delivered to the correct customer, and transported safely and on time, while maintaining customer satisfaction. The role is based at Store #8239, 2246 NW Roosevelt, Portland, OR 97210, and is full-time. Starting pay is $18.25 per hour.

The position also includes maintaining the store vehicle, completing delivery forms and reports, following assigned routes and schedules, and complying with transportation laws. Drivers may perform additional store and warehouse tasks, including tinting and mixing customer orders and serving customers. The role involves customer contact and access to cash, payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, merchandise, and other items of value. A criminal-history review may be conducted.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employment-visa sponsorship.
• Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver’s License.
• Must have a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) from a DOT-licensed medical examiner listed on the FMCSA National Registry, or be willing to obtain one within five business days of receiving a conditional offer.
• Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 70 pounds 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 efficiently.
• 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 such as cars, trucks, and forklifts.
• Perform other store tasks, including warehouse duties, tinting and mixing customer orders, and waiting on customers.

Benefits

• A range of benefits related to retirement, health care, well-being, and commuting; eligibility and details are available through the company benefits website.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed