Lead Box Truck Driver - $29/hr | 4-Day Week | Home Daily

E.A. Sween Company•Commerce City, CO

10d•Onsite

About The Position

E.A. Sween is hiring a Lead Box Truck Driver in Denver, CO to support overnight delivery operations serving local King Soopers stores. This role is ideal for an experienced 26-ft box-truck driver who enjoys helping others, solving problems, and stepping in when the team needs support. This is a working Lead position — not a desk job. In a typical week, the role is approximately 50% driver leadership and operational support and 50% driving and route coverage, although business needs can change.

Requirements

At least 3 years of verifiable 26-ft box-truck driving experience
Valid driver’s license and acceptable MVR
Must be at least 21 years old
Strong communication, dependability, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to actively drive and cover routes when needed
Comfortable training and supporting other drivers
Ability to pass required DOT physical, drug screen, lifting assessment, criminal background check, and MVR review
Ability to repeatedly lift up to 75 lbs. and push/pull up to 250 lbs.
Comfortable working overnight, weekends, holidays, and additional hours when needed

Nice To Haves

Previous lead, trainer, or supervisory experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Support drivers and daily overnight delivery operations
Run routes when coverage is needed due to call-offs or operational needs
Train new drivers on safe driving, delivery procedures, and route expectations
Help drivers resolve route and delivery issues
Support the Distribution Supervisor with daily operational needs
Monitor truck readiness, cleanliness, and maintenance concerns
Review manifests, DOT logs, and required driver documentation
Report attendance, performance, safety, and operational concerns to leadership
Help unload inbound product, stage product, load trucks, and organize empty crates
Drive a 26-ft non-CDL straight truck
Complete 12–16 King Soopers deliveries when covering routes
Make front-door deliveries using a liftgate
Move most store deliveries using shopping carts
Collect empty crates for return