Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $25.50 - $27.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
Ability to earn additional compensation through safety program
Work shoes after 30 days
Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Company 401(k) match
Job Description
Staples is a leading provider in the supply chain and office solutions industry, recognized for its commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and community impact. As a dynamic company, Staples integrates cutting-edge technology with its team of dedicated professionals to optimize the delivery of products and services to its customers. This includes a wide network encompassing distribution centers, fulfillment operations, a fleet of delivery vehicles, furniture installation, and other professional teams. Their collaborative and safe working environment promotes efficiency and employee engagement, helping drive the success of the corporation and the satisfaction of their diverse clients. Located within this vibrant network, Staples offers employment opportunities that emphasize growth, inclusivity, safety, and sustainability.
The role of Cover Delivery Driver at Staples Supply Chain is crucial in continuing the company’s reputation for exceptional customer service and operational excellence. This full-time position, operating Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., involves a versatile set of responsibilities designed to ensure timely, safe, and accurate delivery of office supplies and other products to various customers. A Cover Delivery Driver primarily takes on route assignments that may cover for other drivers during vacations or absences, making flexibility and adaptability important qualities for the role. You will be responsible for driving a variety of vehicle types on assigned routes, loading and organizing products efficiently according to delivery manifests, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness and safety inspections.
Safety is a top priority, and drivers are expected to uphold and promote safe driving and work practices at all times. This includes careful navigation through all weather and road conditions and adherence to company and regulatory safety standards. Staples encourages problem-solving skills to meet customer needs effectively, including handling product returns and resolving any service issues on the spot. Additionally, the use of modern technology like GPS navigation systems and mobile Proof of Delivery devices is integral to streamlining logistics and ensuring accurate delivery confirmations.
Staples values a strong commitment to personal growth and teamwork within its employees. As a Cover Delivery Driver, you will be encouraged to contribute ideas that enhance operational efficiency and business growth. The role demands a courteous, responsive individual who can maintain positive relationships with colleagues and customers alike. In return, Staples offers a comprehensive rewards package that includes competitive hourly wages ranging from $25.50 to $27.75 based on experience, opportunities for additional compensation through safety programs, work shoes after 30 days, and inclusive workplace culture promoted by associate-led business resource groups. Full-time employees have access to a robust range of benefits, including paid time off, holiday pay, company 401(k) match, discounts, and wellness programs.
Overall, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced logistical environment, relishes customer interaction, and is passionate about maintaining safety and quality in every delivery. Joining Staples as a Cover Delivery Driver means becoming part of a responsible team committed to reliable service, continuous improvement, and community engagement.
The role of Cover Delivery Driver at Staples Supply Chain is crucial in continuing the company’s reputation for exceptional customer service and operational excellence. This full-time position, operating Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., involves a versatile set of responsibilities designed to ensure timely, safe, and accurate delivery of office supplies and other products to various customers. A Cover Delivery Driver primarily takes on route assignments that may cover for other drivers during vacations or absences, making flexibility and adaptability important qualities for the role. You will be responsible for driving a variety of vehicle types on assigned routes, loading and organizing products efficiently according to delivery manifests, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness and safety inspections.
Safety is a top priority, and drivers are expected to uphold and promote safe driving and work practices at all times. This includes careful navigation through all weather and road conditions and adherence to company and regulatory safety standards. Staples encourages problem-solving skills to meet customer needs effectively, including handling product returns and resolving any service issues on the spot. Additionally, the use of modern technology like GPS navigation systems and mobile Proof of Delivery devices is integral to streamlining logistics and ensuring accurate delivery confirmations.
Staples values a strong commitment to personal growth and teamwork within its employees. As a Cover Delivery Driver, you will be encouraged to contribute ideas that enhance operational efficiency and business growth. The role demands a courteous, responsive individual who can maintain positive relationships with colleagues and customers alike. In return, Staples offers a comprehensive rewards package that includes competitive hourly wages ranging from $25.50 to $27.75 based on experience, opportunities for additional compensation through safety programs, work shoes after 30 days, and inclusive workplace culture promoted by associate-led business resource groups. Full-time employees have access to a robust range of benefits, including paid time off, holiday pay, company 401(k) match, discounts, and wellness programs.
Overall, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced logistical environment, relishes customer interaction, and is passionate about maintaining safety and quality in every delivery. Joining Staples as a Cover Delivery Driver means becoming part of a responsible team committed to reliable service, continuous improvement, and community engagement.
Job Requirements
- Valid drivers' license with a safe driving record acceptable to the company
- Eligibility to drive a commercial motor vehicle under applicable laws and regulations
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screen (no THC) as legally permissible
- Ability to obtain a 6-month DOT medical card specific to the role
- Ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift including overtime as needed
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs, push and pull up to 400 lbs with assistance, and occasionally maneuver up to 130 lbs
- Must wear safety composite shoes
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 1-year of truck driving experience operating a 16ft or longer straight truck or comparable experience
- High volume or small package delivery experience
- Basic English language skills both verbal and written
- Ability to learn and utilize software applications including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to use GPS and mobile Proof of Delivery devices
- Ability to make sound decisions related to driving, parking, safety, and customer interactions
- Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to growth and development
- Ability to maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety
Job Duties
- Drive a variety of route assignments to cover for vacations and absences at least 50% of the time
- Provide outstanding customer service by helping to resolve problems and accept product returns
- Transport products safely and deliver office supplies on assigned routes
- Load vehicles when necessary depending on volume
- Organize and load product efficiently utilizing the manifest to assure the most efficient delivery route and schedule
- Ensure safe work practices and foster a safety culture
- Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance concerns
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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