Delivery Driver

Kendall Electric Inc; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Kendall Electric Inc is looking for an entry-level Delivery Driver to join their team in Knoxville, TN. The position involves driving trucks to deliver products and assisting with warehouse duties when not driving. As a 100% employee-owned company, Kendall offers great opportunities for growth and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Entry level experience needed.
• Ability to pass a DOT Medical Exam.
• Driver's License with clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Driving and operating a delivery van and straight truck.
• Loading and unloading cargo according to established procedures.
• Completing daily shipping paperwork.

Skills

Service Excellence

Time Management

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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About The Kendall Group

Kendall Electric, a division of The Kendall Group, seeks a talented, creative, self-motivated individual for our Delivery Driver position. The Kendall Group is comprised of seven divisions with 75+ locations in eleven states. Combined, we serve Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fittings products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career.

Delivery Driver - 2nd Shift

Knoxville, TN

About The Kendall Group

Kendall Electric, a division of The Kendall Group, seeks a talented, creative, self-motivated individual for our Delivery Driver position. The Kendall Group is comprised of seven divisions with 75+ locations in eleven states. Combined, we serve Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fittings products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career.

Why The Kendall Group?

Our employee ownership model is the core of who we are. You will not only own part of the company, but you will own your future. At Kendall, you’ll have opportunities to learn and grow while being coached and mentored along the way. We’re that company where people stay! We’re proud to say that more than 60% of our associates have more than 5 years of tenure, and more than 40% have greater than 10 years. At Kendall, you will be valued and supported, your ideas will be heard, your voice will matter, and you’ll work alongside incredible people who care about your success.

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Supervisor, the Delivery Driver is responsible for driving and operating a Delivery van and Straight truck, moving and hauling cargo between customer locations upon assignment from the Supervisor. Delivery Drivers are essential to the overall operation of the business. When Delivery Drivers are not needed for delivery, drivers assist with various job duties within the warehouse/distribution center.

Exciting work you will do:

The essential duties and responsibilities of the Delivery Driver position will consist of, but are not limited to, the following:

• Driving product to various customer locations
• Truck loading and unloading according to established procedures
• Responsible for daily shipping paperwork
• Check assigned equipment for proper operation/functionality and communicate problems to Delivery Supervisor
• Accurately identify and count inventory in assigned areas
• Must learn how to operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, etc.
• Participate in ongoing general housekeeping of warehouse and delivery vehicles
• Follow safe work habits and established safety procedures
• Safely operate additional warehouse equipment
• Attend meetings and training sessions
• Other warehouse tasks as assigned
• Primary role is Delivery Driver for 2nd shift, may on occasion need to work 1st as needed
  
  

Competencies you possess:

• Service Excellence
• Results, Action Oriented
• Accountability and Responsibility
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Safety Conscious
• Time Management
  
  

What you’ll need:

• Work Experience: Entry Level
• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Licenses/Certifications: The below licenses will need to be obtained upon hire:
• Driver’s License with appropriate state licensing and clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a DOT Medical Exam and obtain a 1- Year Card (Paid for by The Kendall Group)
• Analytics/Computer Skills: Ability to use standard office equipment, including but not limited to computerized bar code scanner, printer, and standard warehouse equipment/tools/machines/vehicles; basic math and reasoning skills
• Organization Skills: Excellent work ethic, good verbal, and communication skills; ability to work independently
• Cross-functional skills: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and through the direction of a direct Supervisor or Lead
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate well with all levels of the organization; know when to request assistance when appropriate, especially when lifting heavy objects

Physical, Mental and Visual Skills: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to see, talk, and hear
• Frequent sitting, driving, and getting in and out of a vehicle
• Ability to lift, move, carry up to 50lbs
• Ability to be on your feet for 8 hours a day
• Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, reach, and twist
• Ability to climb stairs and step ladders, bend, stoop, crouch, and kneel
• Physical Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to temperature conditions prevalent at the time; the noise level in the work environment is consistent with that of a driver and warehouse/distribution center
  
  

Qualifications we prefer but don’t require:

• Work Experience: Industrial wholesale distribution; local delivery driving
  
  

The Kendall Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale

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