Delivery Driver

Bronx, NY, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $21.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid parental leave

fertility coverage

401K with company match

Company paid life insurance

long-term disability

short-term disability

Employee assistance program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Daily Pay Option

Job Description

LKQ Corporation is a prominent leader in the automotive parts industry, known for its comprehensive range of aftermarket automotive parts. As a global company with a strong presence and commitment to quality, LKQ prides itself on offering exceptional products and services to its customers. They operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where teamwork, safety, and customer service are paramount. With a diversified product portfolio and a large network of operations, LKQ provides ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement. The company invests in its employees by fostering a supportive work environment that encourages continuous learning and development. LKQ offers competitive benefits, a collaborative culture, and a dedication to innovation, making it an ideal workplace for individuals eager to build a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

This particular role at LKQ Corporation is designed for motivated individuals passionate about delivery and customer service. The Delivery Driver position entails the safe operation of a company vehicle to deliver products to customers while ensuring the accuracy of deliveries and maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations. Working Monday through Friday with scheduled hours from 7:30 am to 5 pm, this full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage of $21. The role includes physically loading and unloading products, verifying manifests, collecting payments, and obtaining customer signatures. The job involves direct interaction with customers at delivery sites, making excellent customer service skills essential. Besides driving, the position demands adherence to company policies, safety protocols, and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The successful candidate will be required to complete annual training to stay updated on company standards and safety requirements. LKQ Corporation values employees who demonstrate responsibility, reliability, and a commitment to safe driving practices. This role is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a stable position with clear expectations and avenues for growth within the organization. Joining LKQ means becoming part of a family-oriented company that supports its workforce with various benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. This makes the Delivery Driver position at LKQ a sought-after job for individuals looking to take the first step toward a fulfilling career in the logistics and automotive sectors.

Job Requirements

Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
At least 1 year of experience in a delivery or related role
Must qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance
Ability to meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age
Compliance with state and local regulations as well as DOT and FMCSA regulations
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods
Willingness to travel periodically, including overnight stays
Completion of annual company training
Strong customer service skills

Job Qualifications

No degree required
1+ years of experience required
Possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Must qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance
Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must comply with state and local mandated requirements as well as Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations
High school diploma/GED preferred
Six months related delivery driving experience preferred
Prior warehouse operations experience preferred
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc.
Basic messages communicated orally
may write brief messages and keep simple records
Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures
Decisions generally affect one’s own job or assigned functional area
Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager
Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager

Job Duties

Drive a company vehicle in a safe, courteous, and responsible manner avoiding traffic violations and accidents
Physically load company truck at the location and verify the condition of the truck, the manifest, and other paperwork associated with the deliveries to be made
Drive to the delivery destination and physically unload the truck, verify parts unloaded, obtain signature of receiving location, confirming the accuracy of parts shown on the order and those received, and sign off on the integrity of what was loaded at the location
Make proper notations on the manifest and provide receipts on parts being returned from customers to the location
Collect accounts receivable, as necessary
Comply with established company policies and procedures
Successful completion of annual training as assigned
Operate in compliance with applicable rules and regulations set forth by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Provide excellent customer service during delivery/pick up of products
Assume other duties as assigned