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Primary Details

• Based in: Paducah, KY (our growing Paducah office)
• Position: DSP Route Driver (Based in Paducah)
• Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
• Salary: $42k-$52k/Year (approx. $903/Week)
• Company: Amazon
• Apply your your professional skills skills at our Paducah location.
• Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
• This Paducah-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
• Our Amazon team in Paducah, KY is growing.
• Benefit from working in Paducah, a key hub for the Transportation And Logistics industry.

Position Brief: Last-Mile Delivery Specialist

At Amazon, the final segment of our vast supply chain is where our unwavering commitment to the customer is physically realized. We are actively collaborating with our premier Delivery Service Partners (DSPs) to secure high-performing, safety-oriented individuals for the position of DSP Route Driver. This is not a conventional logistics role; it is a highly autonomous, metric-driven position that places you at the helm of our modern delivery fleet. You are the ultimate executor of the Amazon promise, tasked with securely transporting and delivering a high volume of consumer goods to residential, commercial, and industrial destinations. This role demands a profound dedication to vehicular safety, strict adherence to algorithmic routing protocols, and the physical endurance to manage high-velocity freight handling on a daily basis. If you seek driving jobs that offer supreme independence, structural stability, and a clear set of performance-based objectives, this is your premier entry point into the logistics sector.

Core Operational Directives

Your primary mandate is the safe, accurate, and timely execution of a meticulously planned delivery route. You will operate an Amazon-branded commercial transit van, utilizing proprietary telematics and routing software to achieve optimal efficiency.

• Telematics & Vehicular Safety: Command your assigned vehicle with absolute adherence to local and federal traffic statutes. You must maintain elite safety metrics as monitored by onboard artificial intelligence cameras (e.g., Netradyne), ensuring zero harsh braking, strict speed limit compliance, and appropriate following distances at all times.
• Algorithmic Route Adherence: Execute your daily manifest by strictly following the GPS-guided routing provided on your company-issued mobile device. You must adapt instantly to digital reroutes caused by traffic congestion, road closures, or network-level logistical shifts.
• High-Velocity Freight Management: Perform the rigorous physical labor required to load, sort, and deliver hundreds of packages daily. You must utilize ergonomic lifting techniques to move parcels weighing up to 50 pounds, navigating environmental obstacles such as staircases, extended driveways, and uneven terrain.
• Data Integrity & Proof of Delivery: Ensure perfect data accuracy at every stop. You must scan every parcel barcode, accurately log the delivery location (e.g., front porch, mailroom, secure locker), and capture high-resolution photographic evidence to satisfy our customer guarantee protocols.

Workplace Dynamics & Environment

This is a heavily outdoor, independent operational role. Your shift will commence at a high-volume Delivery Station where you will interface briefly with dispatch management and load-out matrices. Following the 20-minute load-out window, you will spend the remaining 8 to 10 hours of your shift entirely on the road. You must be prepared to operate your vehicle and execute physical deliveries in all weather conditions, ranging from extreme summer heat to heavy winter precipitation. You will be provided with high-visibility safety apparel and must adhere to strict uniform standards to represent the Amazon brand professionally in the public sphere.

Financial Portfolio & Comprehensive Benefits

We believe in compensating our logistics professionals with a robust, highly competitive yearly structure designed to support long-term career stability:

• Yearly Compensation Structure: Receive a highly attractive, predictable yearly salary base, fortified by performance bonuses tied directly to your safety scores, delivery completion rates, and customer feedback metrics.
• Premium Health Security: Gain access to top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance networks effective rapidly upon your employment start date, ensuring comprehensive coverage for you and your dependents.
• Wealth Accumulation: Participate in a structured 401(k) retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions designed to accelerate your long-term financial security.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue generous paid leave from your first day of operation, allowing for necessary recuperation and work-life balance away from the demands of the road.

Candidate Criteria & Qualifications

To be considered for this elite logistics position, candidates must meet the following strict criteria: You must be a minimum of 21 years of age. You must possess a valid, active state driver's license paired with an impeccable motor vehicle record (MVR) devoid of major infractions. You must demonstrate the physical capacity to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds, execute hundreds of deep squats and bends per shift, and walk several miles daily. A comprehensive background investigation and a 5-panel drug screening are mandatory prerequisites for employment.