Delivery Driver - Great Pay, Benefits & Growth

The Parts Authority; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation

Life Insurance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

The Parts Authority is hiring a Delivery Driver to represent the company while picking up and dropping off automotive parts across assigned routes. The role emphasizes customer service, safety, and timely deliveries in a fast-growing division.

Ideal candidates possess a valid driver's license, automotive insurance in their name, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Prior delivery experience is a plus, and a flexible schedule is preferred to meet overtime needs.

Qualifications

• Current, valid driver’s license.
• Must meet company insurance requirements - (drivers must be 21 years old or over)
• Current valid automobile insurance with your name on the policy
• Ability to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds, prolonged sitting (Auto Body Parts Collision Drivers must be able to lift 75 lbs)

Responsibilities

• Load, transport, and deliver items to customers or businesses in a timely, friendly and courteous manner.
• Review orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
• Take and follow directions from dispatcher, adhere to assigned routes, follow time schedules, use route navigation apps, alternative routes, when necessary and knowledge of area to deliver packages to customers on time.
• Assist with loading and unloading items from vehicles without interfering with operations at customer’s place of business.
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and professionally handle complaints and concerns from customers.
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.
• Accept payments, prepare reports to include invoices, return forms, reconcile debt and credit and all moneys collected related to deliveries.
• When applicable, complete daily maintenance checks on company delivery vehicle and notify manager of any issues.
• Assist in any and all other store/ warehouse duties (stock, parts pulling etc.) as assigned.
• Maintain and promote workplace safety
• Securing and transferring cash or other assets.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Overtime availability

Delivery driving experience

Tools

Tablet or mobile device

Navigation apps

Route optimization

Signature capture

Job description

The Parts Authority is hiring a Delivery Driver to represent the company while picking up and dropping off automotive parts across assigned routes. The role emphasizes customer service, safety, and timely deliveries in a fast-growing division.

Ideal candidates possess a valid driver's license, automotive insurance in their name, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Prior delivery experience is a plus, and a flexible schedule is preferred to meet overtime needs.