Delivery Driver

About Sutton's :

Sutton's is a premier family-owned and operated home improvement company with a storied history dating back to 1946. Located in Springfield, Illinois, we have evolved from our roots as a roofing and siding company to a full-service home improvement leader in the region.

Our dedication to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction has been the cornerstone of our success for over 77 years.

Job Summary :

At Sutton's, we are seeking a dedicated and efficient Delivery Driver to join our team. This role is crucial for ensuring the timely delivery of materials to various job sites, aiding in job site maintenance, and supporting overall operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, responsible, and committed to upholding the safety and integrity of the job sites and office premises.

Job Overview :

• Deliver Materials : Safely transport materials from our warehouse to designated job sites, ensuring that supplies arrive in a timely and secure manner.
• Site Maintenance : Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and order of job sites, removing debris and organizing supplies to ensure a safe working environment.
• Warehouse Management : Participate in warehouse operations including inventory control, material sorting, and ensuring accurate material accountability.
• Safety Compliance : Adhere to all job site safety protocols and participate in emergency preparedness activities, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
• Emergency Support : Provide prompt delivery of emergency supplies to job sites as required, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
• Grounds Maintenance : Assist with occasional maintenance tasks at the office premises to keep the external areas safe and presentable.
• Vehicle Upkeep : Perform basic maintenance checks on the delivery vehicle, report any issues, and ensure the vehicle is clean and well-maintained.

Qualifications :

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently in a supporting role.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a commitment to resolving customer issues with a positive outcome.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and manage a schedule effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in trade school or relevant field is a plus.

What Sutton's Offers :

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive team environment within a reputable, family-owned business.
• Benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, and holidays.
• A commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Delivery Driver Requirements :

1. Positive Attitude : Approach all tasks and challenges with a can-do attitude, ensuring a positive work environment and customer interactions.

2. Ability to drive trucks, vans, and pull trailers. Ability to back trailers into tight spaces.

3. No Fear of Heights : Comfortable working at heights, with the ability to safely navigate roofing and other elevated project sites.

4. Verifiable Work Experience is preferred.

5. Valid Driver's License : Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record to travel to job sites and service calls.

6. Positive Background Check : Successful completion of a background check, confirming professionalism and suitability for the role.