Route Driver

plumberssupplyco; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

401K with company match

Job summary

Plumbers Supply Co in Lexington is seeking a Delivery Driver to safely deliver plumbing supplies and related products to customers. You will load, secure, and unload materials, ensuring accurate orders and on-time deliveries while providing excellent customer service.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years box truck experience, a valid license, ability to lift heavy items, and a strong safety focus to keep DOT/OSHA standards. Competitive benefits accompany this role.

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.
• Customer service focus with excellent communication skills.
• Dependable attendance and reliability.
• DOT medical card or ability to acquire one.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Operate company-owned and leased box trucks and flatbed (straight) trucks 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

Box truck driving

Customer service

Defensive driving

Load/unload

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join Plumbers Supply Co, a well-established family-owned business serving the Lexington area for over 100 years, as a Delivery Driver.

THIS IS US:

We're committed to providing exceptional service and maintaining a safe and supportive work environment where every team member plays a vital role in our success.

We value:

• Safety and reliability in all transportation and warehouse operations.
• Teamwork and collaboration to ensure efficient deliveries.
• Customer satisfaction through outstanding service and attention to detail.

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?

Your ideal job is:

Safely delivering plumbing supplies and materials.

You enjoy:

Interacting with customers and working as part of a team.

You should stop reading if:

You prefer strictly independent work without customer interaction.

WHAT YOU'LL ACTUALLY BE DOING:

• 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.

OUR MUST HAVES:

• 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.

Plumbers Supply Co offers competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance, paid holidays, vacation, and a 401K with company match.