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Lead Delivery Driver
Nashville, TN
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Location: Nashville, TN

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM (flexibility for overtime preferred)

Compensation: $21 – $23/hour

Overview

A well-established and growing distribution operation is seeking a Lead Delivery Driver to support daily route execution, assist with driver coordination, and help ensure consistent, on-time delivery performance.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being on the road but also wants to take on additional responsibility and leadership within a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute daily delivery routes safely and efficiently
  • Serve as a point of support for other drivers throughout the day
  • Assist with route coordination and coverage as needed
  • Help ensure deliveries are completed accurately and on schedule
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams regarding delivery status, issues, or delays
  • Support onboarding and guidance of new drivers when needed
  • Maintain compliance with all safety and driving regulations

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in delivery driving or route-based roles
  • Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and DOT compliance
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to lift and handle product as required for deliveries
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work early morning shifts
  • Comfortable taking initiative and supporting team operations

What Makes This Role Different

  • Consistent weekday schedule with early start and early finish
  • Opportunity to step into a lead role without leaving the field
  • Stable environment with growth potential

Additional Details

  • Pre-employment background check, drug screen, and driving record review required
  • DOT medical certification may be required based on vehicle type

If you’re a reliable driver looking to take the next step into a leadership-oriented role, this is a strong opportunity to grow within a stable operation.


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