Delivery Driver

SouthernCarlson; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative family culture

Job summary

SouthernCarlson is seeking a Delivery Driver in Fort Myers, FL to join a team delivering construction and jobsite supplies. You will inspect vehicles, plan routes, load and unload merchandise, and maintain records while ensuring safety and on-time deliveries.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to lift heavy items, and a one-year minimum in a similar role. Enjoy a supportive, family-oriented culture and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in a similar role
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Maintain DOT certification
• Experience in the construction or industrial supply industry is helpful
• Quick learner and able to retain knowledge
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally
• Forklift experience preferred but not required
• Diligent attention to safety and detail
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspection of vehicle and merchandise to ensure road safety
• Operate a flat bed truck delivering nail pallets to customers
• Plan route to and from customers’ businesses and adjust for traffic and/or construction
• Warehouse activities to handle deliveries and support the warehouse team
• Safely transport merchandise to customers in a timely, safe, and courteous manner
• Load truck with daily merchandise to be delivered as well as unload merchandise for customer
• Prepare and maintain records in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Communicate effectively with management, co‑workers and/or customers to resolve any delivery issues
• Assist the warehouse team in between deliveries
• Assist with tools repairs as needed

Skills

Delivery experience

Good driving record

DOT certification

Communication skills

Safety mindset

Ability to lift 50–100 lb

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Delivery Driver – Full Time

Location: Fort Myers, FL

Schedule: Monday – Friday | Full-Time

About Us

SouthernCarlson is a leading distributor of the most recognized brands of construction and packaging tools, fasteners, jobsite supplies, and expert service across North America. Since 1947, we’ve built our foundation on service, trust, and a commitment to providing professional-grade solutions that keep our customers running strong.

We offer the broadest selection of high-quality products from top suppliers in the industry—backed by tool repair services, reliable expertise, and a passion for helping contractors, builders, and manufacturers succeed.

At SouthernCarlson, Our Promise Means More™—because how we serve matters just as much as what we deliver.

Our Core Values – OUR PROMISE MEANS MORE™

• Respect – We build relationships on trust, collaboration, and kindness while taking the time to learn, grow, and celebrate wins together.
• Integrity – We go above and beyond to help customers and employees and do what’s right to resolve issues.
• Teamwork – We support and encourage one another while working together to deliver a top‑notch customer experience.
• Family Environment – We’re a nationwide company with a local, family‑like feel at every branch.

Position Overview

SouthernCarlson, a national distributor of construction, fastening, industrial and construction supplies, is seeking a delivery driver to join our team of successful team of associates.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform routine inspection of vehicle and merchandise to ensure road safety.
• Operating a flat bed truck delivering nail pallets to customers.
• Plan route to and from customers businesses and adjust for traffic and/or construction.
• Warehouse activities to handle deliveries and support the warehouse team. This included pulling orders for the next day.
• Safely transport merchandise to customers in a timely, safe, and courteous manner.
• Load truck with daily merchandise to be delivered as well as unload merchandise for customer.
• Prepare and maintain records in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with management, co‑workers and/or customers to resolve any delivery issues.
• Assist the warehouse team in between deliveries.
• Assist with tools repairs as needed.

You May Be a Good Fit If You Have:

• One or more years of experience in a similar role
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Maintain DOT certification
• Experience in the construction or industrial supply industry is helpful
• Quick learner and able to retain knowledge
• Basic Computer skills
• Ability to lift 50 pounds of customer product regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally
• Forklift experience preferred but not required
• Diligent attention to safety and detail
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Why You’ll Love It Here

Competitive Compensation – Hourly + safe driving bonus based on eligibility

Collaborative Family Culture – Team-first environment built on trust and respect

Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and support long-term success

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

All offers are contingent on a successful background check and drug screening.

At SouthernCarlson, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.