Delivery Driver

Southerncarlson,-Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

SouthernCarlson in New Orleans, LA is seeking a Delivery Driver for a full‑time, daytime weekday role. You will safely operate a box truck, deliver tools and materials to jobsites and customers, and provide friendly service while supporting warehouse tasks. A DOT card is preferred and forklift experience is a plus.

Ideal candidates have a valid license, strong communication, and a customer‑first attitude. The position offers consistent hours, a team environment, and opportunities for growth with

Qualifications

• Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical or have a current DOT med card.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs regularly.
• Forklift experience preferred (training available).
• Strong communication skills and customer-first mindset.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year delivery experience preferred, especially in construction or industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a box truck.
• Deliver tools, fasteners, and materials to jobsites, warehouses, and residential customers.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service at each delivery location.
• Assist with warehouse duties including picking, staging, receiving, stocking, and loading.
• Report vehicle, delivery, or route issues promptly.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Clean driving record

Strong communication

Customer-first mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Delivery Driver – Full Time

Location: New Orleans, LA
Schedule: Monday – Friday | Daytime Schedule
Compensation: Based on experience

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 reputation on reliability, integrity, and a commitment to helping our customers get the job done right.

Our success is driven by more than just products — it’s powered by our people, our relationships, and our dedication to providing unmatched service every day.

Our Core Values

At SouthernCarlson, our values guide how we serve customers, support our teammates, and grow our business.

Provide Fanatical Service
We take ownership of every challenge and go above and beyond to exceed expectations.

Act With Urgency
We respond quickly and decisively — because our customers’ time matters.

Earn & Maintain Trust
Trust is earned through consistency, accountability, and doing what’s right.

Continuously Improve
We never stop learning, growing, and improving how we work.

Job Description

We’re hiring a Delivery Driver who enjoys being on the road, interacting with customers, and contributing to a team-focused environment. This role is essential to delivering SouthernCarlson’s high level of service while supporting daily warehouse operations.

What You’ll Do

• Safely operate a box truck
• Deliver tools, fasteners, and materials to jobsites, warehouses, and residential customers
• Provide friendly, professional customer service at each delivery location
• Assist with warehouse duties including picking, staging, receiving, stocking, and loading
• Report vehicle, delivery, or route issues promptly
• Follow all safety policies and procedures

What We’re Looking For

Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record

Ability to pass a DOT physical or have a current DOT med card.

Ability to lift 50–75 lbs regularly

Forklift experience preferred (training available)

Strong communication skills and customer-first mindset

High school diploma or GED required

1+ year of delivery experience preferred, especially in construction or industrial settings

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Consistent Hours – Daytime schedule, Monday–Friday, no weekends

Positive Culture – Team-oriented, respectful, and supportive environment

Career Growth – We promote from within and invest in our people

Competitive Benefits, including:

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

Our Values – OUR PROMISE MEANS MORE

Respect – We treat everyone with kindness and fairness

Integrity – We do what’s right, always

Teamwork – We win together

Family Feel – A nationwide company with a local, community-driven culture

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

SouthernCarlson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.