TITLE: Traverse Global
Position
Warehouse Delivery Truck Driver
Company
Kenneth G Lilly Fasteners
Location
Newark, Delaware
About Us
Kenneth G Lilly Fasteners is a leading provider of high-quality industrial fasteners for various industries. Located in Newark, Delaware, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional products and service to our customers while fostering a positive and supportive company culture. We prioritize on-the-job training so employees feel supported and confident in their ability to perform great work. Join us at Kenneth G Lilly Fasteners and be part of our mission to provide innovative solutions and unparalleled customer satisfaction.
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable Warehouse Delivery Truck Driver to transport customer orders from our Newark warehouse to customers' locations in a safe and timely manner. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent driving record, and a commitment to delivering superior customer service. This role requires attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently while adhering to company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
1. Safely operate and maintain delivery vans and box trucks, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and company safety regulations.
2. Load and unload industrial fasteners and threaded rods onto delivery truck using proper equipment (reach truck, forklift, pallet jacks, etc) and techniques to prevent damage.
3. Plan delivery routes efficiently to minimize travel time and fuel expenses.
4. Verify delivery instructions and ensure accurate documentation of delivered products.
5. Provide friendly and professional customer service during deliveries, addressing any customer inquiries or concerns.
6. Perform routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, reporting any maintenance issues to management.
7. Assist with warehouse duties as needed, including assembly, picking, packing, and organizing inventory.
8. Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery truck and warehouse workspace.
9. Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding vehicle operation, safety, and security.
10. Collaborate with warehouse team members and other departments to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
1. Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus) with a clean driving record.
2. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a delivery truck driver, preferably in a warehouse or industrial setting.
3. Familiarity with local roads and routes in the Newark area is a plus.
4. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, ranging from 50 to 75 pounds, and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.
5. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
6. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
7. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
8. Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends as needed.
9. Commitment to safety, reliability, and professionalism.
10. High school diploma or equivalent.
11. Must be able to pass a drug screening test associated with Dept of Transportation physical.
12. Must be able to pass background check associated with TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Health insurance benefits
- Retirement savings plan after 1 year
- 19 days Paid time off and 8 federal holidays
- Supportive company culture
Join our team at Kenneth G Lilly Fasteners and contribute to our success as a leader in the industrial fastener industry. Apply now to start your rewarding career journey with us!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience level:
- Under 1 year
Shift:
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Newark, DE: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road