Delivery Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition educational assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

O'Reilly Auto Parts in Eureka, CA is hiring a Delivery Specialist to operate company vehicles, deliver parts to professional customers, and manage COD transactions. You will also handle customer returns, perform daily vehicle inspections, and assist with in-store tasks as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in deliveries, and strong communication with customers and store leadership. Bilingual skills are a plus, and there are multiple performance-based incentives included in the

Qualifications

• Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing delivery situations.
• Driving record must meet the company standard.
• Must possess a legally required state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles to deliver parts and products to customers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Use delivery fleet devices to process deliveries, capture signatures, and log mileage.
• Keep vehicles clean and perform daily inspections.
• Secure monies, keys, and devices; handle COD deliveries and returns.
• Assist customers and perform basic store tasks as needed.
• Report issues to store management promptly.

Skills

Alphanumeric matching

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Job description

Compensation

$16.90 - $24.90 per hour. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly performance, or premiums. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if criteria are met.

Job Overview

The Delivery Specialist will maintain and operate store vehicles to deliver parts and/or products to professional customers in a safe and efficient manner. The position will also collect money on C.O.D. deliveries and pick up customer returns. 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, complete daily vehicle inspections, etc.
• Keep vehicles clean and maintained and complete 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, accidents, 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 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.
• May occasionally assist customers, serve as a cashier, and/or help with merchandising tasks when business dictates (e.g., phones, sales and service).
• 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 highly desired).

Total Compensation Package

• Competitive wages & paid time off
• Stock purchase plan & 401(k) 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

EEO Statement

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 (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another 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] option 1, and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.