Delivery Driver
Delaware Valley Floral Group is currently seeking a Full Time Delivery Driver to join our Syracuse Distribution Team. This is a Full time casual role responsible for operating a refrigerated box truck to deliver fresh floral products to flower shops throughout Boston, 495 North & South, Route 128 North & South, and / or Rhode Island areas.
Key Responsibilities :
- Safely operate a 16ft refrigerated box truck for daily deliveries.
- Ensure timely deliveries of fresh flowers and related products to customers.
- Maintain an organized and safe vehicle, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning of equipment.
- Work efficiently in a warehouse and cooler environment (34F) utilizing equipment such as pallet jacks, box cutters, and RF scanners.
- Communicate effectively with clients, providing excellent customer service and fostering positive relationships.
- Follow assigned delivery routes using maps or GPS to optimize efficiency.
- Perform physical tasks, including loading, unloading, climbing in and out of the truck, driving, and handling products weighing up to 60 pounds.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety standards, and DOT regulations.
Schedule :
Full time, Monday through Friday (with occasional Saturdays required).Start time Monday is 2AM while Tuesday through Friday is at 3 : 30 AM until completion upon finishing the route.Physical Demands :
Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.Must be able to lift and move up to 60 pounds regularly.Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Work Environment :
Warehouse and cooler environment (34F).Utilization of equipment such as pallet jacks, box cutters, and RF Scanners for efficient handling and delivery of products.Proficiency in operating a 16ft Refrigerated Box truck is required.Qualifications :
2+ years of professional experience driving commercial vehicles (16ft box trucks or larger)Valid driver's license and ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification (CDL not required)Acceptable driving record (reviewed twice per year)Must be 21 or olderAble to lift up to 60 lbsStrong communication and customer service skillsComfortable using maps and GPS for route planningExcellent time management and multitasking abilitiesSelf-motivated with strong problem-solving skillsDependable, team-oriented, and hardworkingMust pass pre-employment screeningsIf you meet the above qualifications and are eager to join a growing, family-oriented company, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Delaware Valley Floral Group team!