Delivery Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off

Stock Purchase Plan

401k with Employer Contributions

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Tuition Educational Assistance Programs

Job summary

A leading automotive parts distributor is seeking a Delivery Specialist in Ankeny, Iowa. The role involves operating vehicles to deliver automotive parts effectively and safely, ensuring vehicle maintenance, and handling customer communications. Ideal candidates should possess a valid driver's license and demonstrate strong communication skills. The position offers competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing delivery situations.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles to deliver parts and products.
• Use delivery fleet management devices to process deliveries.
• Communicate any problems to store management.

Skills

Strong interpersonal communication skills

Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences

Ability to adapt quickly to changing delivery situations

Education

Legally required state driver's license

Job description

Join to apply for the Delivery Specialist role at O'Reilly Auto Parts.

Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Essential Job Functions

• Operate company vehicles to deliver parts and products to customers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Use delivery fleet management hand‑held devices to process deliveries, capture customer signatures, update vehicle mileage, and complete daily vehicle inspections.
• Keep vehicles clean, maintained, and conduct daily inspections prior to operating.
• Keep delivery vehicles, keys, fuel/fleet credit cards, hand‑held devices, and monies collected secure at all times.
• Pick up customer returns (new, warranty, cores, etc.) and fill out driver return slip.
• Communicate any problems or special needs from customers to store management.
• Report vehicle maintenance needs, incidents, or vehicle damage to store manager immediately.
• Ensure fuel tank is filled and lock and secure vehicle at end of day's business.
• Clock in/out according to company policy.
• Other additional duties as assigned, including customer service, sweeping, general stocking and straightening stock, merchandising, running errands, handling core returns, checking in and putting up stock orders, etc.
• Occasionally assist customers, serve as a cashier, and/or help with merchandising tasks when business dictates.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills / Education / Knowledge / Experience / Abilities

Required:

• Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing delivery situations.
• Driving record must meet the standard set in the company's 14/18‑point record system.
• Must possess a legally required state driver's license and meet company mandated driving eligibility requirements.

Desired:

• Familiar with automotive parts.
• Ability to operate other light store equipment.
• Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired).

Total Compensation Package

• Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
• Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
• Opportunities for Career Growth

O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable. Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: [e-mail] or call [phone] and provide your requested accommodation and position details.