Local Route Driver – Safe, Customer‑Focused Deliveries

Plumbers Supply Co; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

401K with company match

Job summary

Plumbers Supply Co. in Louisville delivers plumbing supplies and related products using company-owned or leased box trucks. The role involves daily route load planning, risk-free handling, and ensuring accurate orders with a focus on customer service.

You will interact with customers, coordinate with warehouse teams, and uphold DOT/OSHA safety standards while maintaining a professional, courteous demeanor on every delivery.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Minimum 2 years of experience driving a box truck or similar.
• Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 lbs with or without assistance.
• Customer service focus with excellent communication skills.
• Dependable attendance and reliability.
• DOT medical card or ability to acquire one.
• Prior experience driving a box truck in shipping, receiving, or delivery preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving techniques.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Operate company-owned and leased box trucks and flatbed (straight) trucks (Non-CDL) to deliver plumbing supplies and related products according to customer specifications.
• Load trucks based on daily schedules and customer delivery requirements.
• Use material handling equipment to load trucks and ensure accurate order fulfillment.
• Verify shipping counts and maintain adherence to safety and security standards.
• Provide exceptional customer service during all shipping operations.
• Maintain required certifications per DOT and OSHA standards and participate in company safety programs.
• Collaborate effectively with warehouse and other teams as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Defensive driving

DOT medical card

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Plumbers Supply Co. in Louisville delivers plumbing supplies and related products using company-owned or leased box trucks. The role involves daily route load planning, risk-free handling, and ensuring accurate orders with a focus on customer service.

You will interact with customers, coordinate with warehouse teams, and uphold DOT/OSHA safety standards while maintaining a professional, courteous demeanor on every delivery.