Final‑Mile Box Truck Driver — Industrial Deliveries

Estes Design; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Design, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a reliable Truck Driver (Box Truck) to transport sheet metal products to and from customers and vendors in local routes. The role reports to Shipping and emphasizes safety and professionalism.

You will plan routes, verify delivery instructions, and secure loads, with hands-on loading/unloading help as needed. The position requires a clean driving record and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven experience as a truck driver; delivery background preferred.
• Clean driving record required; Indiana For-Hire Endorsement preferred.
• Ability to maneuver and park large vehicles; safe driving focused.
• Strong time-management and problem-solving skills.
• Technical skills and basic computer use.

Responsibilities

• Transport sheet metal products to and from customers and vendors in the Indianapolis area.
• Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and reduce downtime.
• Collect and verify delivery instructions; obtain signatures to complete deliveries.
• Secure and balance loads; assist loading/unloading as needed.
• Represent the company professionally with customers and vendors; maintain a positive, service-oriented attitude.
• Refuel and clean the box truck; follow safety protocols.

Skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Professional communication

GPS navigation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Hand truck operation

GPS navigation

Job description

Day in the LifeMorning starts at the shipping dock in Indianapolis. Your box truck is staged and ready. You review the day’s drop-offs and pickups—finished goods bound for customers and in‑process sheet metal parts heading to vendors. You map an efficient route around the Indianapolis, IN area, secure the load so nothing shifts, and roll out.At each stop, you greet customers and vendors with a professional attitude, confirm delivery instructions, obtain signatures, and keep things moving. A hand truck or forklift may help with loading or unloading. Between stops, you follow all traffic laws, stay alert, and keep safety first. If anything unexpected happens—delays, a parking ticket, a maintenance concern—you notify management right away. At day’s end, you refuel and tidy the truck so it’s set for tomorrow.About the RolePosition: Truck Driver (Box Truck)Department: ShippingReports To: Shipping ManagerService Area: Local routes in and around Indianapolis, INWhat You’ll DoTransport sheet metal products to and from customer and vendor locations throughout the Indianapolis area.Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and reduce downtime.Collect and verify delivery instructions; obtain signatures to complete deliveries.Secure and balance loads to prevent damage; assist with loading/unloading using hand trucks and forklifts as needed.Represent the company professionally with customers and vendors; maintain a positive, service‑oriented attitude.Refuel and clean the box truck as necessary.Comply with all applicable traffic laws and prioritize safety at every step.Report accidents, tickets, vehicle damage, and major maintenance issues to management promptly.Other ExpectationsFollow written and verbal directions for daily tasks.Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.Perform additional duties as assigned.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent.Proven experience as a truck driver; warehouse and delivery background preferred.Clean driving record required.Indiana For‑Hire Endorsement is a minimum qualification.Proficient at maneuvering and parking large, heavy vehicles.Capable of multitasking and prioritizing in a time‑sensitive environment.Self‑starter who works well independently; alert, focused, and detail‑oriented.Calm under pressure with strong stress‑management skills.Sound problem‑solving and reasoning abilities.Technical competence and adequate computer skills.