Auto Parts Route Delivery Driver

LKQ Corporation; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as delivery drivers. This role involves safely operating a delivery vehicle, loading and unloading products, and ensuring excellent customer service. With a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career. Enjoy competitive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a generous 401k match. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Fertility Coverage

401k with Generous Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1+ years of delivery driving experience required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a delivery vehicle and unload products.
• Collect payments and obtain signatures from customers.

Skills

Customer Service

Basic Math Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Delivery Truck

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

Responsible for safely operating a Company vehicle to deliver product to customers. Manually loads and unloads delivery truck, verifies parts loaded and unloaded, collects payments from customers, obtains signatures from receiving locations confirming accuracy of parts unloaded/loaded and delivers returned items back to the location.

Essential Job Duties

Drive a Company vehicle in a safe, courteous, and responsible manner avoiding traffic violations and accidents.
Physically load Company truck at the location and verify the condition of the truck, the manifest, and other paperwork associated with the deliveries to be made.
Drive to the delivery destination and physically unload the truck, verify parts unloaded, obtain signature of receiving location, confirming the accuracy of parts shown on the order and those received, and sign off on the integrity of what was loaded at the location.
Make proper notations on the manifest and provide receipts on parts being returned from customers to the location.
Collect accounts receivable, as necessary.
Comply with established Company policies and procedures.
Successful completion of annual training as assigned.
Operate in compliance with applicable rules and regulations set forth by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Provide excellent customer service during delivery/pick up of products.
Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

No Degree Required
1+ years of experience required
Possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
Must qualify for Corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must comply with state and local mandated requirements as well as Department of Transportation (“DOT”) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (“FMCSA”) regulations.

Preferred Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Six months related delivery driving experience
Prior warehouse operations experience

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc. Ability to create, maintain and incorporate functions into Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, databases, and Powerpoint presentations to support business objectives.
Regularly uses moderately complex oral and written skills. May train others in functional areas, interact with others and make presentations to department or middle management.
Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
Results are defined; sets personal own goals and determines how to achieve results with few or no guidelines to follow; supervisor/manager provides broad guidance and overall direction.
Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity.
No additional competencies required.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods of time.
The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Benefits:

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Fertility Coverage
401k with Generous Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.