Delivery Driver

Eckart • Louisville, KY

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Eckart LLC is seeking a Delivery Driver who enjoys working both indoors and outdoors, likes driving, and providing excellent customer service. This role is crucial in supporting Eckart's mission to provide the finest quality products to contractors, facility maintenance departments, and homeowners, with highly trained and motivated employees serving the customers.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Final candidates will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Customer Service experience preferred
• Minimum age to obtain a drive for hire endorsement— Varies per state and insurance regulations

Responsibilities

• Be appropriately dressed for the elements (Wearing appropriate PPE as required)
• Perform general physical activities in order to load, unload, sort and move products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment
• Operate, navigate and drive all company fleet vehicles in safe, efficient manner following the rules of the road set by government legislation
• Plan delivery routes, with co-ordination from the shipping supervisor, to maximize efficiency while on the road
• Plan routes in a manner to meet and/or exceed delivery deadlines
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions for work assignments
• Participate in the loading and/or unloading of company fleet trucks
• Follow Department of Transportation policy and procedures regarding Load Securement, Transportation of Dangerous Goods and operation of a commercial vehicle
• Provide on the job training to new/junior drivers as required
• Provide information for the completion of incident reports in relation to health and safety issues
• Will be driving a 26' box truck, flatbed truck, cardo van or pickup truck.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after 30 days
• 401K match after one year of service
• Paid time off
• Career growth
• Paid Holidays
• Company paid life policy
• All full-time employees receive an employee discount at just 5% over Eckart’s cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED