Delivery Driver

Kenny Pipe & Supply, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Kenny Pipe & Supply, Inc. is seeking a delivery driver to transport materials to customers and assist with unloading, ensuring accuracy of deliveries and logs.

You will maintain vehicle safety, perform pre/post-trip inspections, and uphold DOT requirements while providing excellent customer service on every drop-off. The role spends substantial time on the road and at job sites, with occasional warehouse work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three to five years of driving experience required.
• Clean driving record with Class F license endorsement; medical card; Class B CDL preferred.
• Must have forklift training.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safe, accurate, timely delivery of material to customers.
• Provide superior customer service with a positive attitude.
• Pick up customer returns and log materials.
• Perform daily truck inspections and complete the DOT log.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and fuel the truck as needed.
• Comply with all DOT standards and maintain a clean, safe vehicle.
• Ensure safety equipment is available and driving records remain clean.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Class B CDL

Forklift training

Job description

This position delivers material to customers, which includes assistance with unloading, ensuring delivery of tickets with material, and checking for accuracy in material delivered matches material ordered.
At Kenny Pipe & Supply, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture built on strong company values, exceptional business ethics, and the success and growth of our employees. From day one, you will experience respect and camaraderie, embraced by a team that values honesty, integrity, and customer satisfaction where each member of our team is valued equally. If you are eager to learn, you will find opportunities for growth and development. We believe in sharing our successes, ensuring that everyone shares in the profits they generate and is recognized for their contributions.

Essential Functions

• Safe, accurate, timely delivery of material to customers.
• Provide superior customer service experience to customers, with a positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile to meet their needs.
• Pick up customer returns as needed, create an accurate log of all material.
• Perform daily truck inspections and fill out daily DOT (Department of Transportation) log.
• Perform regular pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fuel the truck as needed, and immediately report any problems or issues to the warehouse manager.
• Comply with all DOT standards and regulations.
• Ensure trucks are accessible, clean, organized, and safe.
• Ensure all necessary safety equipment is readily accessible (helmets, gloves, goggles, vest, or safety color shirt).
• Wear proper safety equipment as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Maintain proper license endorsements, as well as clean driving record.

Competencies

• Working knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Product knowledge, or the ability to quickly learn it.
• General computer skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Time Management

Work Environment

This position spends most of the time on the road and on jobsites, with some time spent in the warehouse. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and standard warehouse equipment such as hand trucks, box cutters, tape dispensers, and forklifts. Staff must be physically able to accomplish the demands of the job in the lifting and moving of material.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Education

Job Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required.

Experience

• Three to five years of previous driving experience required.
• Must have a clean and safe driving record, minimum Class F license endorsement and medical card. Class B CDL preferred.
• Must have forklift training.

Physical Requirements

• Lift/carry/push/pull heavy material or equipment (up to 75 lbs.).
• This position will require working both inside and outside in hot, cold, rainy, and snowy conditions.
• Ability to climb stairs, descend stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle and feel.
• Climb up and down a 12 foot ladder.
• All new drivers will take the Caliper test before hiring to make sure they have the competencies needed to serve our customers.
• Safety training, sales training, and proper etiquette coaching.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)