Delivery Driver

Sherwin-Williams•Akron, OH

14d•Onsite

About The Position

SWDS Drivers deliver products from Sherwin-Williams stores to customers using Company vans or pickup trucks. They ensure orders are complete, packed correctly, and delivered safely to the correct customer, while supporting customer satisfaction and timely transportation. This full-time position is based at Store #704312, 479 North Main St., Akron, OH 44310, and has a hiring rate of $14.25 per hour. The role involves customer contact, potentially including minors, and access to cash, payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, merchandise, and other items of value. Sherwin-Williams states that it considers a criminal-history review necessary to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the public.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without requiring employment-visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver’s License.
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.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
At least one year of experience in a delivery, retail, or customer service position.
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.
Follow 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.