Delivery Driver - CDL/Hazmat

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company is seeking a Delivery Driver to join Store #704307 in Norfolk, VA. You will deliver paint and related products from Sherwin-Williams stores to customers, ensuring accuracy, safety, and timely arrivals.

Responsibilities include loading orders, maintaining vehicle, following routes, providing excellent customer service, and handling related documentation. A valid CDL with hazmat, DOT MEC, and ability to lift up to 70 lbs are required; bilingual ability is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Valid CDL with hazmat endorsement.
• DOT MEC from FMCSA registry or willing to obtain within 5 business days.
• Lift up to 50 lbs frequently and 70 lbs occasionally.
• Willing to work evenings and weekends.
• English language sufficient to converse with the public and complete reports.
• Internal Sherwin-Williams employee must have a 'meets expectations' rating.
• Completed HR Cloud eLearning for current position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare deliveries to meet customer requirements efficiently.
• Load customer orders properly on the truck.
• Complete required forms for deliveries.
• Load, transport, and deliver items safely and timely.
• Maintain the store vehicle and report maintenance needs.
• Provide excellent customer service and handle complaints.
• Adhere to routes and time schedules.
• Follow transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Prepare delivery reports and related documents.
• Operate vehicles and equipment (cars, trucks, forklifts).
• Perform warehouse duties including tinting and mixing orders.

Skills

Valid CDL with HazMat endorsement

DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate

English proficiency

Ability to lift up to 50–70 lbs

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Hand trucks

Job description

Overview

This position is responsible for delivering products, including hazardous materials, to customers from Sherwin-Williams stores using box and flat-bed trucks. Drivers ensure deliveries are complete, packed correctly, and safely delivered to the correct customer. Drivers are accountable for customer satisfaction and for transporting items in a safe, timely manner.

Location

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #704307, located at: 1373 Ingleside Rd. Norfolk, VA 23502

Responsibilities

• Ensure deliveries are prepared to meet customer requirements in the most efficient manner
• Load customer orders properly on the truck
• Ensure appropriate forms are completed
• Load, transport, and deliver items to customers in a safe, timely manner
• Maintain the store vehicle and alert the supervisor to repair and servicing needs
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and handle complaints from customers
• Adhere to assigned routes and follow time schedules
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record
• Prepare reports and other documents relating to deliveries
• Operate equipment and machines, such as cars, trucks, forklifts, etc.
• Perform other tasks in the store, including warehouse duties, tinting, and mixing customer orders and waiting on customers

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
• Must have a valid, unrestricted Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a hazardous materials endorsement
• Must have a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) from a Department of Transportation (DOT) licensed "medical examiner" listed on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) National Registry or be willing to obtain one within five business days of receiving a conditional offer of employment
• Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion.
• Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.
• If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a "meets expectations" (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal
• If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for your current position

Preferred Qualifications

• Have at least a High School diploma or GED
• Have at least one (1) year of experience working as a delivery driver
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience using material handling equipment (for example: forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts, etc.)
• Have previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish