Delivery Driver - CDL/Hazmat

Sherwin-Williams • Stratford, CT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position delivers products, including hazardous materials, to customers from Sherwin-Williams stores using box and flat-bed trucks. The driver ensures deliveries are complete, correctly packed, and safely delivered to the right customer, while maintaining customer satisfaction and transporting items safely and on time. The position is assigned to Store #4342 at 425 Benton St., Stratford, CT 06615.

The role includes customer contact and access to payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, merchandise, and other items of value. Sherwin-Williams states that it reviews criminal history to protect its business, operations, reputation, customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the public.

In addition to delivery work, the driver may perform store and warehouse duties, including tinting and mixing customer orders and serving customers. The role requires working scheduled hours that may include evenings and weekends.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employment-visa sponsorship.
• Must have a valid, unrestricted Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a hazardous materials endorsement.
• 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, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends.
• 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.
• Internal Sherwin-Williams applicants must have received at least a “meets expectations” (3) rating on their most recent performance appraisal.
• Internal Sherwin-Williams applicants must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for their current position.

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.
• Complete appropriate forms.
• Load, transport, and deliver items to customers safely and on time.
• Maintain the store vehicle and alert the supervisor to repair or servicing needs.
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and handle customer complaints.
• Follow assigned routes and time schedules.
• Follow transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Prepare reports and other delivery documents.
• Operate equipment and machines, including cars, trucks, and forklifts.
• Perform other store tasks, including warehouse duties, tinting, mixing customer orders, and serving customers.

Benefits

• The company describes a range of benefits intended to support health and well-being, career development, and employee connection; specific offerings and eligibility are available through the company’s candidate benefits site.

What This Job Offers

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