Delivery Driver

Delivery & Customer Service

• Safely and efficiently complete assigned delivery routes.
• Deliver food and supplies accurately and on schedule.
• Verify all products before departure to ensure order accuracy.
• Check food temperatures as required to maintain quality and food safety standards.
• Obtain customer signatures and delivery confirmations.
• Provide professional, courteous service at all customer locations.
• Collect company property, containers, bags, and equipment from delivery sites as needed.
• Communicate customer feedback, requests, or concerns to management.

Route Preparation & Loading

• Review delivery schedules, checklists, and order documentation.
• Load delivery vehicles efficiently and securely to ensure product protection and route efficiency.
• Ensure hot and cold products are handled and transported according to company procedures.
• Coordinate with management regarding loading challenges or delivery concerns.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections before beginning delivery routes.

Vehicle Care & Safety

• Operate company vehicles in a safe, professional, and responsible manner.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness inside and out.
• Monitor fuel levels and ensure vehicles remain fueled and ready for operation.
• Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and safe driving practices.
• Adjust schedules and preparation activities as needed during adverse weather conditions.

Operations Support

• Unload returned equipment and materials upon completion of routes.
• Clean and sanitize delivery bags and transport equipment.
• Assist with kitchen and warehouse support activities as needed.
• Help prepare materials and supplies for future deliveries.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Teamwork & Communication

• Communicate effectively with managers, kitchen staff, and customers.
• Report delivery issues, product concerns, or operational challenges promptly.
• Support team members and assist with additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous delivery, transportation, customer service, or driving experience is helpful but not required.

Required

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to meet company insurance and driving record requirements.
• Safe driving history and commitment to vehicle safety.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Excellent organization and time management.
• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules effectively.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Work Environment

• Combination of driving, warehouse, kitchen, and customer-site environments.
• Frequent exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Moderate noise levels.
• Fast-paced work environment with daily delivery deadlines.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
• Frequent loading and unloading of food products and supplies.
• Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to safely operate company vehicles and perform delivery-related tasks.
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.