Delivery Driver - Addison; Western Chicago Suburb

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skills and qualities and give them the tools they need to advance their careers
within the Sonepar family. We value bold thinkers
who are excited to take on challenging tasks, and we encourage associates to
pursue their passions. In our organization, you have the opportunity to choose
from a wide variety of job roles and learn whatever part of the business
interests you most. We are
always looking to expand our teams to continue serving our customers and
growing our business.

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one-size-fits-all mentality, we celebrate creative, diverse approaches and
adapt to local markets around the world. That means you get to work for a
company with a global reach, while still feeling part of a local family where
you can make your mark.

Sonepar USA is an independent, family-owned business with
global market leadership in the B-to-B distribution of electrical, industrial
and safety products, services, and solutions. It is a proud member of the
Sonepar Group, the world's largest electrical distributor. Sonepar entered the
US in 1998 and has continued to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today, Sonepar serves the market through a network of companies with
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There’s a Place for You at Viking Electric.

A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric  offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. At Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

Delivery Driver

Location:

Addison, IL (Western Chicago Suburb)

Job type:
Full Time

License:
Class C license or higher

Vehicle Type:
Box truck/straight truck

Hourly pay: $23.00/hr - $28.00/hr (Pay for experience)

Distance:
Local deliveries - return home each night

As a Delivery Driver, you play a vital role in delivering essential electrical products from our warehouse to our valued customers. Each day begins with a thorough pre-trip inspection of your delivery vehicle, followed by loading materials and packages to prepare for the day ahead. You will make local deliveries, contacting customers upon arrival and assisting them with unloading. As the face of our company, you’ll build strong relationships with customers who rely on your service and support.

You will…

• Conduct vehicle inspections at the start and end of your route
• Transport and deliver products to customers with care
• Unload items such as wire, pipe, conduit, and boxes during deliveries
• Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations
• Maintain a friendly and courteous demeanor with customers

What You Bring

Requirements:

• Valid Class C driver’s license
• Be at least 21 years old
• Ability to climb into and drive delivery vehicles
• Ability to lift packages that could weigh up to 85 pounds
• Ability to pass and maintain Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). math skills (add and subtract numbers)
• Basic English communication skills
• Willingness to learn how to operate equipment (we provide training)
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without VISA sponsorship now or in the future
• 1 year of related experience and/or training

What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust…