Delivery Driver - Box Truck

LKQ Corporation•Knoxville, TN

About The Position

LKQ Corporation is seeking a motivated Delivery Driver to safely operate a company vehicle and deliver products to customers. The role includes manually loading and unloading the delivery truck, verifying parts and paperwork, collecting customer payments when needed, obtaining signatures to confirm delivery accuracy, and returning customer items to the location. The driver is expected to provide excellent customer service and follow company policies, applicable transportation regulations, and assigned training requirements. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. It requires at least one year of experience, a valid driver’s license and safe driving record, eligibility for company vehicle insurance, and compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) testing, physical requirements, and regulations. Candidates must be at least 21 years old. No degree is required; a high school diploma or GED, related delivery driving experience, and warehouse operations experience are preferred. The work may involve occasional travel, including overnight stays depending on position requirements. Physical duties include lifting up to 75 pounds and may involve awkward positions, cramped spaces, personal protective equipment, extreme temperatures, and high noise levels. The company lists health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; paid parental leave; fertility coverage; a 401(k) with company match; company-paid life insurance and long-term disability; short-term disability; an employee assistance program; tuition reimbursement; employee discounts; and a daily pay option.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience.
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
Must qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
Must meet Department of Transportation testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations.
Must be at least 21 years old.
Must comply with state and local requirements and Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to use Outlook, Word, Excel, and graphics applications frequently.
Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, and keep simple records.
Ability to follow clear directions and procedures for routine, repetitive problems.
Ability to work from supervisor or manager guidance and assigned priorities.
Ability to perform the listed physical activities and lift up to 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Six months of related delivery driving experience.
Prior warehouse operations experience.

Responsibilities

Drive a company vehicle safely and responsibly, avoiding traffic violations and accidents.
Load the company truck and verify the truck’s condition, manifest, and delivery paperwork.
Drive to delivery destinations and unload the truck.
Verify delivered parts, obtain receiving-location signatures confirming order accuracy, and sign off on the integrity of items loaded at the location.
Record returned parts on the manifest and provide receipts.
Collect accounts receivable when necessary.
Comply with established company policies and procedures.
Successfully complete assigned annual training.
Operate in compliance with applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules and regulations.
Provide excellent customer service during product deliveries and pickups.
Perform other duties as assigned.