Long-distance driver
Job description:
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Driver to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods, packages, and materials to various destinations while providing exceptional customer service.
Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or catering environments is preferred.
Assist the food service team by preparing basic food items, handling food safely, and supporting meal assembly as needed.
Ensure compliance with food safety standards and proper food handling procedures at all times.
Basic culinary skills such as food preparation, frying, grilling, or general meal prep are a plus.
Your expertise in driving and handling cargo will ensure timely deliveries and satisfied clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced environment where your skills in route driving, heavy lifting, and warehouse operations will shine. If you thrive on activity, enjoy navigating routes efficiently, and take pride in your work, this is the perfect role for you!
Responsibilities
Safely operate box trucks and other commercial vehicles to deliver goods across designated routes.
Load and unload cargo using forklifts, pallet jacks, or manual lifting techniques, ensuring secure handling of items.
Manage route driving efficiently to meet delivery schedules while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with clients during deliveries and pickups.
Assist with warehouse tasks such as inventory management, moving stock, and organizing shipments as needed.
Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after shifts to ensure safety standards are met.
Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and delivery confirmation records.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a delivery driver or courier with a strong background in route driving.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating <PERSON> drivers or similar commercial vehicles preferred.
Familiarity with warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks; certification is a plus.
Ability to lift heavy loads repeatedly while maintaining proper safety procedures.
Strong customer service skills with a professional attitude during interactions with clients.
Prior experience in moving goods or working in warehouse environments is advantageous. Join us to become an essential part of our logistics team! Your dedication will help us deliver excellence every day while advancing your career in transportation and warehouse operations.