Delivery Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Delivery Specialist at a leading auto parts retailer. This role involves operating company vehicles to deliver products, ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient service, and maintaining vehicle safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a valid driver's license, with a familiarity in automotive parts being a plus. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment that values your development. This is a fantastic chance to start your career with a company that promotes from within and values its employees.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Stock purchase plan

401k with employer contributions

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition educational assistance

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a valid driver's license are essential.
• Experience with automotive parts is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parts and products to customers safely and efficiently.
• Maintain and inspect delivery vehicles regularly.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Driving record compliance

Legally required state driver's license

Familiarity with automotive parts

Ability to operate light store equipment

Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish preferred)

Tools

Delivery fleet management devices

Job description

The Delivery Specialist will maintain and operate store vehicles to deliver parts and/or products to professional customers in a safe and efficient manner. This position will also collect money on C.O.D. deliveries and pick up customer returns.

Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Operate company vehicles to deliver parts and products to customers in a safe and efficient manner.
2. Ability to use delivery fleet management hand-held devices to process deliveries, capture customer signatures, update vehicle mileage, complete daily vehicle inspections, etc.
3. Responsible for keeping vehicles clean, maintained, and completing daily vehicle inspections prior to operating.
4. Responsible for keeping delivery vehicles, keys, fuel/fleet credit cards, hand-held devices, and monies collected secure at all times.
5. Pick up customer returns, i.e., new, warranty, cores, etc. and fill out driver return slip.
6. Communicate any problems or special needs from customers to store management.
7. Report vehicle maintenance needs, accidents, or vehicle damage to store manager immediately.
8. Ensure fuel tank is filled and lock and secure vehicle at end of day's business.
9. Clock in/out according to company policy.
10. 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.
11. May occasionally assist customers, serve as a cashier, and/or help with merchandising tasks, when business dictates. (i.e.: phones, sales and service)
12. All other duties as assigned.

SKILLS/EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/ABILITIES

Required:

1. Strong interpersonal communication skills.
2. Driving record must meet the standard set in the company's 14/18-point record system.
3. Must possess a legally required state driver's license and meet company mandated driving eligibility requirements.
4. Familiar with automotive parts.
5. Ability to operate other light store equipment.
6. Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired).

Total Compensation Package:

1. Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
2. Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
3. Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
4. Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
5. Opportunities for Career Growth

O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations: Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.

Your first job at O’Reilly Auto Parts is just the beginning!

From a comprehensive benefits and compensation package to a rewarding and positive work environment, your leaders will support you and foster your development so you can grow with the company.

Our promote-from-within philosophy means our top leaders worked their way up – and you can, too.

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and history at oreillyauto.com/careers.