Delivery Lead & Backup Driver - Route Mastery

Stores

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Incentive program

Job summary

The ODPGroup is seeking a Delivery Lead to oversee Delivery Specialists and back-up drivers, ensuring timely, accurate deliveries and strong customer service. This role requires hands-on guidance, coaching, and coordination to keep routes balanced and compliant with DOT standards.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of leadership in delivery or route driving, a valid CDL if required, and proficiency with LEAN practices, MS Word, and MS Excel. Office Depot/OfficeMax experience is a plus.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in related field.
  • Delivery experience and supervisory or leadership preferred.
  • Valid driver license and DOT qualifications required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide training and coaching to Delivery Specialists.
  • Assist with vehicle safety and route design and dispatch.
  • Communicate customer feedback to supervision.
  • Support LEAN initiatives and process improvements.
  • Ensure completion of required paperwork and reports.
  • Conduct driver safety checks and follow-up training.
  • Perform as route back-up driver when needed.
  • Adhere to standard operating procedures and safety.

Skills

Delivery leadership
Route balancing
Customer service
Leadership training

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Word
MS Excel
RACE system

Job description

The ODPGroup is seeking a Delivery Lead to oversee Delivery Specialists and back-up drivers, ensuring timely, accurate deliveries and strong customer service. This role requires hands-on guidance, coaching, and coordination to keep routes balanced and compliant with DOT standards.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of leadership in delivery or route driving, a valid CDL if required, and proficiency with LEAN practices, MS Word, and MS Excel. Office Depot/OfficeMax experience is a plus.

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