Delivery Driver

Staples Inc. • Kansas City, MO

25d • $25 - $27

About The Position

As a Delivery Driver on Staples’ Supply Chain team, you will safely transport and deliver office supplies to customers on an assigned route. Depending on volume, you may load your truck. You will organize and load products using the manifest to plan efficient delivery routes and schedules, provide customer support, accept product returns, and represent the company during customer interactions. You will follow safe work practices and help foster the company’s safety culture. The role involves maintaining vehicle cleanliness, performing pre-trip inspections, and reporting maintenance concerns.

Requirements

• Have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record acceptable to the company; remain eligible to drive a commercial motor vehicle under applicable laws and regulations.
• Pass a DOT physical and drug screen, including no THC to the extent legally permissible.
• Obtain a 6-month DOT medical card specific to the role.
• Have basic English verbal and written communication skills.
• Be able to work additional hours beyond the scheduled shift; overtime is required based on business need.
• Be able to lift up to 70 pounds, push and pull items weighing up to 400 pounds with hand carts or material-handling equipment, and occasionally maneuver up to 130 pounds.
• Wear safety composite shoes.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be able to drive safely and courteously, navigate using a map, and handle varied weather and road conditions.
• Use sound judgment in driving, parking, safety, and customer interactions.
• Build collaborative relationships with colleagues and customers and work together to resolve issues.
• Use technology, including GPS and mobile Proof of Delivery (POD) devices.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• At least one year of truck driving experience operating a 16-foot or longer straight truck, or comparable driving experience.
• High-volume package delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and deliver office supplies to customers on an assigned route.
• Load the truck as needed, depending on volume.
• Organize and load products using the manifest to support efficient delivery routes and schedules.
• Provide customer support and accept product returns.
• Follow safe work practices and foster the safety culture.
• Keep the vehicle clean, perform pre-trip inspections, and report maintenance concerns.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $24.55–$26.80 per hour, based on experience.
• Opportunity to earn additional compensation through the Safety Program.
• A pair of work shoes after 30 days.
• Associate-led Business Resource Groups.
• Full-time benefits include 112 hours of PTO and a holiday schedule with seven observed paid holidays and one floating holiday.
• Online and retail discounts.
• Company match 401(k).
• Physical and mental health wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

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