Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate

Ackerman Plumbing; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Ackerman Plumbing is seeking a Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate in Sarasota, Florida. The role involves safely operating delivery vehicles, transporting materials, and supporting warehouse functions. Ideal candidates are safety-conscious and reliable, with a valid CDL and experience in driving box and flatbed trucks. Join a family-owned company that values expertise and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Commensurate with Experience

Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays

Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with 4% Company Match

Ongoing Professional Development

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience driving box trucks and flatbed trucks.
• Strong understanding of load securement and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate delivery trucks and transport materials.
• Load and unload materials, ensuring secure fastening.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Valid CDL

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate
Location: Sarasota, Florida – Ackerman Plumbing LLC

Join a Legacy of Excellence
Ackerman Plumbing is seeking an experienced and driven Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate to join our Sarasota team. If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values expertise, leadership, and quality, we encourage you to apply and become part of our legacy of excellence.

About Ackerman
Family-owned and operated since 1946, Ackerman Plumbing has proudly provided expert craftsmanship across four generations. Our projects range from hospitals and hotels to educational institutions and museums, consistently setting industry standards for quality and reliability.
Our company built its reputation on the belief that our customers deserve nothing less than the “World’s Greatest Plumbers.”

Benefits

• Competitive Salary Commensurate with Experience
• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 4% Company Match
• Ongoing Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
• A Collaborative, Supportive Work Environment that Fosters Excellence

Position Overview
We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate to operate delivery vehicles (including flatbed and equipment trailer), transport materials to job sites, and support warehouse functions. The ideal candidate ensures safe and efficient deliveries and pickups, maintains vehicle safety, and contributes to an organized warehouse operation. Familiarity with plumbing materials is a plus.

Primary Responsibilities

• Safely operate delivery trucks and transport materials to various locations in compliance with company policies, DOT laws, and safety regulations
• Load and unload materials, ensuring secure fastening and safe delivery
• Maintain proper documentation for all deliveries, including verifying order accuracy and submitting daily driving logs
• Conduct vehicle inspections and preventive maintenance; report mechanical issues to management
• Handle hazardous materials safely and ensure DOT compliance
• Resolve shipping discrepancies promptly and collect payments for cash sales when needed
• Perform general warehouse duties: receiving, organizing, maintaining inventory, and operating material-handling equipment
• Follow all safety protocols and participate in required safety training
• Perform other duties as assigned to support overall project and company success

Qualifications

• Valid CDL with a clean driving record
• Ability to operate vehicles with a GVWR over 26,001 lbs.
• Proven experience driving box trucks and flatbed trucks
• Experience pulling trailers with heavy equipment as cargo
• Forklift operation and heavy equipment driving experience
• Strong understanding of load securement and safety procedures
• Ability to safely operate and maneuver large vehicles and equipment in various environments
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills for inventory and material tracking
• Professional demeanor with customers, vendors, and co-workers
• Comfortable working in high-pressure or emergency situations
• Familiarity with plumbing materials is a plus
• Dependable and safety-focused

• A proactive problem solver with a strong work ethic
• Committed to customer satisfaction and teamwork

Travel Requirements
This position requires regular travel to project sites within Florida. A company vehicle and gas card are provided for all business-related travel. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record. Overnight travel is rare but may occasionally be required for specific projects.









Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Ackerman Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our shared success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status

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