Delivery Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Stock purchase plan

401k with employer contributions

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Tuition assistance programs

Career Growth

Job summary

A leading auto parts retailer in Houston is seeking a Delivery Specialist to safely deliver parts and products to customers. The ideal candidate should possess a valid driver's license and have strong communication skills. Responsibilities include operating company vehicles, maintaining delivery equipment, and ensuring excellent customer service. The role offers competitive wages, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Must possess a legally required state driver’s license.
• Driving record must meet company’s 14/18-point record system.
• Familiar with automotive parts is preferred.
• Driving record must meet the company’s 14/18-point standard.
• Must possess a legally required state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parts and products to customers safely and efficiently.
• Maintain and operate delivery vehicles.
• Communicate problems or special needs from customers.
• Secure vehicles, keys, fuel cards, devices, and monies collected at all times.
• Pick up customer returns and fill out driver return slips.
• Communicate issues to store management and report vehicle maintenance needs.
• Ensure fuel tanks are filled and secure vehicles at day’s end.
• Clock in/out per company policy and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to match alphanumeric sequences

Adaptability to changing situations

Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish highly desired)

Driving record check

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

• 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, maintained, and complete daily vehicle 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 problem or special need 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 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.
• May occasionally assist customers, serve as a cashier, and/or help with merchandising tasks when business dictates (i.e., 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 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 (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 , and provide your requested accommodation and position details.