Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Delivery Driver for a bustling commercial bakery, where your role is vital in ensuring fresh, high-quality baked goods reach our customers promptly and safely. This energetic position offers the opportunity to be the face of our brand, delivering exceptional service while navigating busy routes with efficiency and professionalism. If you thrive on driving, manual handling, and providing outstanding customer experiences, this is your chance to be part of a passionate team dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate box truck to deliver bakery products to retail stores, restaurants, and other clients according to scheduled routes.
- Load and unload baked goods using manual handling techniques
- Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately by verifying orders and obtaining necessary signatures or proof of delivery.
- Follow all DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and traffic laws to maintain safety on the road at all times.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine inspections to ensure optimal operation; report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Maintain monthly maintenance of oil change drop offs
- Communicate effectively using mobile devices to confirm delivery schedules, report issues, or update route information.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client questions professionally and ensuring a positive delivery experience.
Skills
- Proven experience in delivery driving, warehouse operations, or courier services with a focus on food or bakery products.
- Valid driver’s license suitable for operating box trucks, no CDL required
- Strong knowledge of route driving, adhering to traffic regulations, and safe driving practices in urban and rural settings.
- Skilled in manual handling, heavy lifting, moving items safely, and operating material handling equipment such as pallet jacks.
- Familiarity with warehouse experience including loading/unloading procedures and warehouse operations.
- Ability to handle weight in the workplace responsibly while following safety protocols for manual lifting and moving heavy loads.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members via mobile devices or in person.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations related to weight handling in the workplace and safe transportation standards.
Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training and fostering a positive work environment that values safety, efficiency, and exceptional service.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person