Delivery Driver - Final Mile - Athens, GA
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Transportation
Delivery, Driver
Overview
The Delivery Specialist delivers purchased merchandise to customers within the assigned market while meeting delivery and quality standards. The role provides a Legendary Customer Experience by building trusted relationships, offering seasoned advice, ensuring safe product delivery, resolving problems, and handling product returns as required.
Responsibilities- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Ensure timely deliveries, meeting or exceeding scheduled delivery times.
- Operate and maintain a clean and organized delivery vehicle and equipment, including a trailer when necessary.
- Load, unload, and organize products safely and efficiently.
- Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and readiness.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and any issues that arise.
- Communicate with customers as needed, providing updates or addressing concerns during the delivery process.
- Provide exceptional customer service, creating a positive and friendly experience for all customers.
- Partner with field sales team and store personnel to satisfy customer needs.
- Handle all products with care to avoid damage and ensure safe transport.
- Follow all traffic laws and company policies to ensure safe driving practices.
- Handle returns, exchanges, or customer inquiries as needed.
- Minimum 21 years of age with at least 3 years of driving experience and meeting MVR check requirements.
- Previous truck delivery experience is a plus, but not required.
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- DOT Medical Card is required.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Physical stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely.
- Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with proper material handling equipment.
- Operate all equipment related to duties efficiently, safely, and accurately while providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to lift and move large, bulky, or heavy merchandise.
- Ability to safely load and unload a delivery truck.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Calendar.
- Excellent time‑management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong customer service skills with a professional and friendly attitude.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and customers in written and verbal form.
- Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation.
- Ability to navigate using GPS systems and maps.
- Ability to successfully complete all required training.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.
Physical Requirements
Work regularly near mechanical equipment, drive assigned markets and provide deliveries in all weather and road conditions. Noise level is moderate. Physical requirements include sitting, standing, walking, kneeling/stooping/bending, driving a vehicle, reaching overhead, and lifting 50+ pounds.
Company InformationAt Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. We offer a comprehensive reward package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources. All full‑time Team Members receive these benefits, and part‑time Team Members qualify for TSC Benefits by averaging at least 15 hours per week during their 90‑day lookback period.
EEOStatement
Tractor Supply Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. The company values diversity and believes that the best outcomes arise when all people are treated fairly and with respect.
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