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Full Time - CDL Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
employee discount
Life insurance

Job Description

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a leading home improvement retailer specializing in hardware, appliances, and building supplies. Operating hundreds of stores across the United States and Canada, Lowe's is committed to delivering exceptional service and high-quality products to both professional contractors and everyday consumers. With a strong corporate backbone and a customer-first philosophy, Lowe's has established itself as a trusted resource for all home improvement needs. The company prides itself on innovation, community involvement, and empowering employees to grow and succeed in their careers. Employment at Lowe's offers steady opportunities for advancement in a dynamic retail environment focused on teamwork and excellence.

This role centers around providing outstanding customer service and ensuring timely and safe delivery of merchandise. The role is critical in maintaining Lowe's reputation for convenience and quality. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing Lowe's customer service policies by actively assisting customers, answering questions about stock and product features, and helping locate, carry, or load merchandise. Delivering exceptional experiences goes beyond the sales floor to include managing delivery logistics, inspecting products before delivery, and coordinating shipments in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations. Efficiency and safety are paramount, including conducting vehicle inspections, maintaining a clean and organized store environment, and ensuring secure handling and transport of goods. This position requires a professional with strong communication skills, attentiveness to customer needs, and the ability to operate delivery vehicles following all relevant safety standards.

Additionally, this role mandates compliance with legal licensing requirements including holding a Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements. Candidates must uphold rigorous safety regulations, maintain accurate delivery records for certification purposes, and alert management promptly regarding any security concerns or operational hazards. Employees are also involved in store equipment operation and assist in maintaining daily housekeeping standards. This comprehensive position blends customer engagement, delivery expertise, and safety stewardship in a fast-paced retail setting.

Lowe's encourages applicants with prior experience in semi-truck driving, in-home delivery, retail customer service, or equipment operation but also provides opportunities for those seeking to grow their capabilities in these areas. The starting salary varies based on location and experience, reflecting Lowe's commitment to competitive pay and benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Employment at Lowe's supports diverse backgrounds and promotes an inclusive workspace where every employee can thrive. Candidates interested in this vital role should anticipate a rewarding career path that balances customer interaction with critical logistical responsibilities, all in support of Lowe's goal to be the best place to buy home improvement products and receive exceptional service.

Job Requirements

  • Class A CDL license or class B CDL license with air brake endorsement
  • valid medical certificate or ability to obtain one upon employment
  • ability to pass motor vehicle record screen in accordance with company requirements
  • ability to obtain sales related licensure or registration as may be required by law
  • ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic
  • must be 21 years of age
  • ability to comply with DOT and CDL regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Valid class A or B CDL license with air brake endorsement
  • valid medical certificate or ability to obtain one
  • ability to pass motor vehicle record screen
  • ability to obtain sales-related licensure or registration if required by law
  • ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic
  • minimum age of 21 years
  • knowledge of DOT and CDL regulations
  • experience driving semi-truck/trailer preferred
  • experience in in-home delivery or retail customer service preferred
  • experience operating forklifts or Moffett equipment preferred

Job Duties

  • Provides SMART customer service through execution of Lowe’s customer service policies
  • seeks out customers to understand needs and assists in locating, demonstrating, selecting, carrying, or loading merchandise
  • listens and responds knowledgeably to customer and employee questions by walking them through projects
  • demonstrates sincere appreciation to customers
  • communicates information about stock, special orders, features, benefits, applications, and warranties
  • contacts customers regarding delivery or coordinates with drivers
  • plans delivery activities, prints loading tickets, and delivers merchandise on schedule
  • pulls merchandise, builds and bands delivery loads, and loads trucks within payload capacity
  • inspects condition of products before loading or assisting customers
  • matches items on invoices with loaded quantities
  • ensures loads are safe, secure, and comply with DOT regulations
  • updates delivery and route status using tracking systems
  • unloads, installs, and tests appliances upon delivery
  • verifies vehicle inspections and reports maintenance needs
  • completes DOT reporting to maintain certification and compliance
  • detects signs of theft or security risks and reports to management
  • ensures compliance with housekeeping standards and maintains cleanliness
  • maintains a safe and secure work environment with daily safety reviews
  • adheres to all job-related safety requirements including the use of safety devices
  • operates store equipment as needed
  • performs other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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