Delivery Driver

Chicago, IL, United States

**Delivery Driver**

Transportation/Logistics

2901 W 36Th Place, Chicago , IL

Jan 10, 2022

50857

**Overview**

The Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering customer orders in a productive, time sensitive and customer sensitive manner on a daily basis. This position is responsible for demonstrating safety, quality, and operational expertise. This position is responsible for proficiently performing at least two delivery related activities (e.g. multiple route knowledge, demonstrated expertise in delivery process and procedures, ability to train associates in delivery functions, LEAN captain, Safety committee, etc).

Primary Responsibilities

Load, unload and secure product; to ensure customers receive clean and damage free merchandise

Delivers product to customer locations meeting established delivery goals. Collect and track customer returns within a specified time frame.

Operate delivery vehicles in a safe and lawful manner. Responsible for the vehicle and its contents

Complete daily route and all appropriate paperwork. Communicate obstacles in Tier meeting that prohibit us from meeting our established goals.

Complete daily pre and post trip checklist

Actively seek to support implementation of and contribute ideas and suggestions for continuous improvement to the delivery processes.

Communicate customer feedback to sales and/or supervisory personnel. Contribute ideas and suggestions for improvement utilizing LEAN practices

May be assigned to participate on LEAN or Safety committees

The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent education preferred

Minimum 2 years experience in related field

Minimum of five years of commercial driving experience, with experience in the delivery of small packages preferred. Depending on state CDL may be required.

Previous Office Depot experience a plus

Previous customer service experience preferred

Experience in the use of pallet jacks, hand trucks and forklift preferred

Valid drivers license

Accident free driving record reflected during a rolling 36-month average

Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL), only required for operating delivery vehicle exceeding 26,000 lb. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)

Department of Transportation (DOT) qualification

Experience using POD or tablet device in the scanning of customer products.

Familiarity with scanner and GIS devices preferred.

Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, using the English language (English competency)

Basic product knowledge

Knowledge of operation of power/mobile equipment

Ability to understand addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Geographical knowledge of the delivery service area

Ability to read and understand a map

Ability to up sell

Demonstrate a commitment to Office Depot Core Values and adherence to established Standard Operating Procedures

Ability to transport single cartons up to 75 pounds as needed

Ability to use manual pallet jacks to transport pallets of products up to 2,500 pounds

Ability to work in all types of weather due to various climate changes

Repetitive lifting of paper, continuous climbing in and out of vehicle

Ability to stand; on feet for long periods of time, continuous walking including stairs

Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule

The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button.

How To Apply

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Equal Employment Opportunity

The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

At Office Depot, we offer our benefits around the 5 facets of Total Well-Being: Physical, Emotional, Work-Life, Financial, and Community. Heres a look into what we offer:

****Physical:****

* Health Insurance

* Wellness Fairs

* Flu shots

* Fitness & Nutrition Programs

* Ergonomic Support

* Return-to-Work Programs

****Emotional:****

* Mental Health Benefits

* Support Programs

****Work-Life:****

* Location Events & Activities

* Onboarding Plan & 'Buddy'

* Recognition & Rewards Programs

* Flexible Work Schedules

* Paid Holidays (as applicable by business unit)

* Paid Time Off

****Financial:****

* Retirement Programs

* 401(k) Match

* FSA/HSA Pre-Tax Benefits

* HSA Match

* HRA Funding

* Discounts/Perks

* Life/Disability Plans

****Community:****

* Charitable Giving

* Volunteering & Mentorship

At Office Depot, we offer our benefits around the 5 facets of Total Well-Being: Physical, Emotional, Work-Life, Financial, and Community. Heres a look into what we offer:

****Emotional:****

* Employee Assistance Programs

****Community:****

* Associate Resource Groups focused on Diversity and Inclusion

**Overview**

The Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering customer orders in a productive, time sensitive and customer sensitive manner on a daily basis. This position is responsible for demonstrating safety, quality, and operational expertise. This position is responsible for proficiently performing at least two delivery related activities (e.g. multiple route knowledge, demonstrated expertise in delivery process and procedures, ability to train associates in delivery functions, LEAN captain, Safety committee, etc).

Primary Responsibilities

Load, unload and secure product; to ensure customers receive clean and damage free merchandise

Delivers product to customer locations meeting established delivery goals. Collect and track customer returns within a specified time frame.

Operate delivery vehicles in a safe and lawful manner. Responsible for the vehicle and its contents

Complete daily route and all appropriate paperwork. Communicate obstacles in Tier meeting that prohibit us from meeting our established goals.

Complete daily pre and post trip checklist

Actively seek to support implementation of and contribute ideas and suggestions for continuous improvement to the delivery processes.

Communicate customer feedback to sales and/or supervisory personnel. Contribute ideas and suggestions for improvement utilizing LEAN practices

May be assigned to participate on LEAN or Safety committees

The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent education preferred

Minimum 2 years experience in related field

Minimum of five years of commercial driving experience, with experience in the delivery of small packages preferred. Depending on state CDL may be required.

Previous Office Depot experience a plus

Previous customer service experience preferred

Experience in the use of pallet jacks, hand trucks and forklift preferred

Valid drivers license

Accident free driving record reflected during a rolling 36-month average

Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL), only required for operating delivery vehicle exceeding 26,000 lb. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)

Department of Transportation (DOT) qualification