Delivery Driver

Staples Inc. • Manchester, CT

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Staples is a business-to-business company. When joining their Supply Chain team, employees are at the heart of what they do, surrounded by a team focused on customers, community, and each other. Staples combines innovative technology with dynamic employees to create smarter, more efficient ways to deliver for customers. Their network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture installation, and professional teams collaborate in fun and safe environments to provide state-of-the-art products, services, and expertise. As a Delivery Driver, you will safely transport and deliver office supplies on an assigned route, occasionally loading your truck depending on volume. Safety is a top priority, and you will be expected to ensure safe work practices and foster a safety culture. You will organize and load products using a manifest for efficient delivery, provide customer support, accept product returns, and act as a brand representative. This role is essential to the success of Staples Supply Chain in delivering to customers.

Requirements

• Must have a valid drivers’ license with a driving record indicating a safe driving history acceptable to the company and at all times remain eligible to drive a commercial motor vehicle under applicable laws and regulations
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen (No THC) to the extent legally permissible
• Must obtain a 6-month DOT medical card specific to the role
• Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications)
• Full-Time associates must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need
• Ability to lift up to 70lbs, push and pull items weighing up to 400lbs. with the assistance of hand carts/material handling equipment, and occasionally maneuver up to 130 lbs.
• Must wear safety composite shoes
• Must be at least 21 years of age

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 1-year of truck driving experience (operating a 16ft or longer straight truck) or comparable driving experience
• High volume package delivery experience

Responsibilities

• Transport products safely and deliver office supplies on your assigned route to customers
• Load your truck, depending on volume
• Ensure safe work practices and embrace and foster our safety culture
• Organize and load product for delivery utilizing the manifest assuring the most efficient delivery route and schedule
• Provide customer support
• Accept product returns
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicle including performing pre-trip vehicle inspections and reporting any maintenance concerns

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $22.25-$24.50/hour Based on Experience
• Ability to earn additional compensation through our Safety Program
• Receive a pair of work shoes after 30 days
• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
• Staples offers both Full-Time and Part-Time benefits
• Some Full-Time benefits include: 112 Hours of PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday), Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees