Delivery Driver

VP Supply Corp; Rochester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in plumbing and HVAC distribution is seeking a Delivery Driver for its Rochester branch. The role involves driving a 26-foot box truck, delivering and installing appliances, and requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Candidates should be motivated self-starters with at least one year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience driving a 26’ box truck or similar vehicle.
• Knowledge of Monroe County and surrounding areas.
• Ability to use tools and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and log routes for delivery trucks.
• Hands-on loading and unloading of products.
• Installation and delivery of appliances.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Description

VP Supply Corp is one of the nation’s largest distributors of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical supplies. We have over 350 employees with 15 locations across Western New York and Pennsylvania. For over 50 years, we have proudly served residential customers as well as contractors and municipalities across a variety of industries.

Position Overview:

Our Warehouse Department is seeking to hire a Delivery Driver with at least 1 year of experience driving 26 foot box trucks to join our Rochester branch. Note, no CDL is required for this position. However, appliance hook ups/installation experience is also required.

We are looking for high performers who are forward-looking, innovative, enthusiastic, and ambitious team players. Qualified candidates will be motivated self-starters with superb judgment and communication skills, a commitment to excellence and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and logs routes for morning and afternoon delivery trucks, with focus on delivery time commitments.
• Hands-on loading and unloading of product that is received into individual daily routes and secure loads.
• Move skids using a manual pallet jack, hand truck, and lift gate.
• Installation and delivery of appliances.
• Use of tools and power tools.
• Moving appliances with a moving dolly up and down stairs.
• Complete and maintain paperwork from the day's work including, vendor pick-ups, customer returns, inter-branch transfers, and truck logs.
• Provide information to Dispatcher throughout the day, such as delivery times, signature capture, picture capture and package refusals.
• Ensure truck cab and bed are emptied and cleaned daily at the end of every shift.
• Prepare and schedule maintenance on vehicles to determine needed repairs or inspections.
• Serve as warehouse back-up on an as needed basis.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year experience driving a 26’ box truck, or similar vehicle.
• Territorial knowledge of Monroe County and surrounding areas.
• Ability to climb on and off the back of a truck, using side steps.
• Ability to use tools and power tools.
• Ability to move appliance up and down stairs with a moving dolly.
• Must be able to undergo a motor vehicle check.
• Must have reliable daily transportation to branch location.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• This job requires flexibility in hours from 6AM until daily deliveries are complete. This position requires the ability to sit for long periods of time as well as the ability to lift 50 – 75 pounds.