Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
employee discount
Life insurance
Flexible spending account

Job Description

Sherwin-Williams is a global leader in the manufacture, development, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, and related products. With a rich history spanning over 150 years, Sherwin-Williams has established itself as a trusted name in the industry, committed to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. The company operates numerous stores and distribution centers, serving a wide range of customers from individual homeowners and contractors to large industrial clients. Sherwin-Williams places strong emphasis on employee growth, diversity, and creating an inclusive work environment. It offers robust benefits and career development opportunities, making it a sought-after employer in the manufacturing and retail sector. This specific opportunity is located at Store #2551 in D'Iberville, Mississippi, and involves a full-time position within their delivery services division. Salary varies based on experience, qualifications, and local geographic factors.

The role of an SWDS Driver at Sherwin-Williams involves the timely and safe delivery of products directly to customers using company vehicles such as vans and pickup trucks. This role requires not only efficient transport and handling of merchandise but also a high level of customer interaction and satisfaction. Drivers are responsible for ensuring that all deliveries are complete, packed correctly, and meet the customer’s expectations. They must manage customer orders accurately, maintain store vehicles, and comply with all transportation laws to uphold Sherwin-Williams' standards for safety and professionalism. Additionally, SWDS Drivers perform other duties that support store operations including warehouse tasks, customer service, and product preparation such as tinting and mixing paint. This multi-faceted role provides valuable experience in logistics, retail operations, and customer relations.

Sherwin-Williams values drivers who demonstrate reliability, strong communication skills, and a commitment to the company’s mission of improving the world by coloring and protecting important spaces. The company supports its employees through comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, and a positive workplace culture. Employment steps include an online application, a digital behavioral interview, and an in-store interview, ensuring a thorough screening process to find the right fit for the team. The company upholds strict standards of safety and integrity, including criminal background checks, to protect its customers, employees, and business interests.

By joining Sherwin-Williams as an SWDS Driver, candidates become part of an inclusive team dedicated to delivering exceptional service and quality products. The company’s emphasis on employee well-being is reflected in its wide-ranging benefits designed to support health, financial security, and work-life balance. Sherwin-Williams is committed to equal employment opportunities and prioritizes hiring veterans and protected groups. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career with one of the leading brands in the coatings industry.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
  • Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license
  • Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion
  • Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
  • Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license
  • Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion
  • Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Have at least a high school diploma or GED
  • Have at least one (1) year of experience working in a delivery, retail, or customer service position
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience using material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and order pickers
  • Have previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish

Job Duties

  • Ensure deliveries are prepared to meet customer requirements in the most efficient manner
  • Load customer orders properly on the truck
  • Ensure appropriate forms are completed
  • Load, transport, and deliver items to customers in a safe, timely manner
  • Maintain the store vehicle and alert the supervisor to repair and servicing needs
  • Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and handle complaints from customers
  • Adhere to assigned routes and following time schedules
  • Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record
  • Prepare reports and other documents relating to deliveries
  • Operate equipment and machines, such as cars, trucks, forklifts
  • Perform other tasks in the store, including warehouse duties, tinting, and mixing customer orders and waiting on customers

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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