DOT Delivery Driver - Night Shift

About Shepherd Electric Supply

Since 1892, Shepherd Electric Supply has been the go-to provider for contractors needing timely, reliable electrical supplies. Our focus on accuracy and reliability ensures that our customers can count on us to deliver exactly what they need, when they need it.

Why This Role Matters

The DOT Delivery Driver plays a crucial role in ensuring that materials arrive on time and in good condition. Your reliability and professionalism are key to maintaining our reputation and supporting our warehouse team.

How This Role Connects To Our Compass

• We Keep Our Promises: Ensure all deliveries are made on time and in good condition.

• We Stay Hungry: Continuously seek ways to improve routes and processes.

• We Grow Together: Support warehouse operations and communicate effectively with leadership.

• We Own It: Admit mistakes and correct them promptly.

• We Go Above & Beyond: Treat every customer stop with care and professionalism.

Key Outcomes

• Routes completed on time with no recurring delivery errors or customer complaints.

• DOT compliance and vehicle documentation are always current and accurate.

• Materials handled safely with minimal damage.

• Warehouse team trusts you to pitch in without being directed.

• Clients and teammates describe you as reliable, professional, and easy to work with.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Current DOT certification and Medical Certification cards required.

• Minimum 3 years of driving experience with a clean motor vehicle record.

• Ability to drive box and flatbed trucks with manual and automatic transmissions.

• Knowledge of air brake systems.

• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs. using proper technique.

• Forklift certification preferred.

• Flexibility for second-shift work as needed.

• Strong verbal communication skills; ability to represent Shepherd professionally at every stop.

• Familiarity with Richmond-area routes preferred.

• Ability to successfully complete pre-employment screening requirements.

Compensation Details

The expected pay rate for this position is starting at $24.00 - $26.00 per hour depending on experience. Additional benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance, prescription drug coverage, paid vacation and personal time, and a 401(k) with employer match. Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled.

Additional Information

• Steel toed boots required.

• CDL not required, but must pass DOT medical exam.