Delivery Driver - CDL/Hazmat

Sherwin-Williams • East Hartford, CT

8h • Onsite

About The Position

This position delivers products, including hazardous materials, from Sherwin-Williams stores to customers using box and flat-bed trucks. The driver ensures deliveries are complete, correctly packed, and delivered safely to the correct customer, while supporting customer satisfaction and transporting items in a safe, timely manner.

The role also involves customer contact, potentially including minors, and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, merchandise, and other valuable items. The selected candidate is expected to work at Store #721212, 93 Goodwin Street, East Hartford, CT 06108. A criminal-history review is conducted because of the role's access and responsibilities.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employment-visa sponsorship.
• Hold a valid, unrestricted Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a hazardous materials endorsement.
• 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.
• Be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds.
• Be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand English-language highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

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.
• 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.
• Abide by transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Prepare reports and other delivery-related documents.
• Operate equipment and machines such as cars, trucks, and forklifts.
• Perform other store tasks, including warehouse duties, tinting and mixing customer orders, and assisting customers.

Benefits

• A range of benefits intended to support health and well-being, career development, community connection, retirement, health care, and commuting; candidates are directed to the benefits website for details.

What This Job Offers

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