Full Time Box Truck Driver

SEKO Logistics; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Paid holidays & PTO

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

SEKO Logistics is seeking a delivery driver in Ohio to handle established routes and white glove deliveries with a focus on safety and accuracy.

The role requires 2–5 years of driving experience, a valid Ohio license, and DOT certification. Base pay ranges from $21.00 to $23.00 per hour, with comprehensive health, retirement, and leave benefits. SEKO values diversity and equal opportunity in employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years of driving experience in a distribution environment.
• Knowledge of GPS navigation technology and delivery area routes.

Responsibilities

• Drive established route to deliver products to assigned locations.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle.
• Execute white glove deliveries with assembly, unboxing, debris removal, and site photos/videos.
• Adhere to safety regulations and safe vehicle operation.
• Plan trip logistics and obtain necessary delivery documents.
• Load and unload cargo and ensure safety equipment is used.
• Communicate changes to delivery schedules, delays or equipment issues.
• Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment in good order.
• Work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, and Saturdays; overtime as needed.
• Participate in driver on-call schedule and assist with warehouse duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

GPS navigation

Delivery route knowledge

Communication skills

MS Office familiarity

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

SEKO started out in business in 1976, operating out of a single Chicago office. Since then, we have built a solid reputation throughout the world as an innovative and flexible provider of first‑class logistics services. We provide complete supply chain solutions, specializing in transportation, logistics, forwarding and warehousing. We also lead the industry with innovative and customizable IT solutions, which provide a seamless flow of information and give our growing customer base true supply‑chain visibility. With over 120 offices in 40 countries worldwide, our unique shareholder‑management model enables you to benefit from global implementation experience and expertise across all industry sectors, coupled with vital in‑country knowledge and service at the local level.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

• Drive established route to deliver products to assigned locations.
• Perform daily pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections on vehicle prior to commencing route.
• Perform white glove deliveries, including assembly, unboxing, debris removal, pre‑delivery site inspection with pictures/video and team lift.
• Always adhere to safe and courteous operation of delivery vehicle.
• Report to work in adherence to company uniform standards (e.g., neat, clean, and properly attired).
• Adhere to all safety regulations and perform all duties in a safe manner.
• Plan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goods.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring safety equipment is being utilized.
• Ensure cargo is secured properly and compliant with safety requirements.
• Communicate changes to delivery schedules, delays, arrivals and/or equipment problems as encountered.
• Follow/adhere to all traffic laws.
• Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order.
• Work flexible hours which include early morning (i.e., 4:00 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. start times), evenings and/or Saturdays; overtime will be required at times.
• Participate in driver’s on‑call schedule, requiring driver to be available after hours and weekends as scheduled.
• Assist with warehouse duties as requested.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Comply with SEKO’s C‑TPAT Security Profile.
• Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace. Co‑operate with management in its fulfilment of legislative obligations.
• Assist with End Of Day security, including verification that all dock doors and man doors are locked and secured. Set alarm if last to leave.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail skills to process large numbers of deliveries.
• Strong communication skills – written, verbal, persuasion, motivation, facilitation of strong working relationships.
• Knowledge of other MS Office Suite and/or software applications related to job functions.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service, analytical/problem‑solving, problem management, presentation development and communication skills.
• Knowledge of GPS navigation technology.
• Knowledge of delivery area and alternate routes.

Minimum Education & Experience

• High school diploma/GED and 2–5 years driving experience in a distribution environment.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license.
• Must be Department of Transportation (DOT) certified.
• Experience with route delivery/driving.

Preferred

• None

Specialist Certifications

• None

Compensation And Benefits

Base salary range: $21.00 – $23.00 per hour.

Benefits Designed With You In Mind

• Health and welfare benefits: medical (including prescription coverage), dental, vision, health savings account, commuter account (IL only), flexible spending accounts, group accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity program, life insurance, AD&D, wellbeing program and work/life resources (including employee assistance program).
• Leave benefits: paid holidays, annual paid time off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), short‑term disability, long‑term disability, other leaves (e.g., bereavement, FMLA, ADA, jury duty, military leave, parental and adoption leave).
• Retirement benefits: contributory savings plan (401k).

SEKO Logistics is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

SEKO Worldwide is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.