Job description
PRODUCE DELIVERY DRIVER(You must have 3 years experience driving a 26ft box truck)
This is a physical, fast-paced position that involves continual lifting, lowering, and carrying of produce merchandise.
Most packages weigh 10-50 lbs.,
Daily work hours vary, depending on the number of routes and delivery orders for that day. Most routes start at 6 am until the completion of all delivery orders.
Mostly Houston and surrounding areas, some are of town deliveries. Beaumont, Lake Charles, Galveston, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Austin & Dallas.
All deliveries are one-day deliveries.
Must follow all Food Safety & OSHA requirements while performing duties.
Responsibilities
- Deliver a wide variety of items to different addresses and through different routes
- Follow routes and time schedule
- Unload & inspect the merchandise to assure quality to the client
- Collect payments when necessary
- Complete logs and reports
- Follow DOT regulations and safety standards
Skills
- Proven working experience as a Delivery Driver
- Valid professional or non-professional driver’s license
- Ability to drive in a variety of weather and traffic conditions
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Good driving record with no traffic violations within 3 years
- Excellent customer contact and driving skills
- High School degree/GED/HS Equivalency
Requirements:
- Must be 23 years of age or older (Insurance criteria)
- Background checks will be conducted
- Must pass a Drug Screen
- Must provide a Valid Driver’s license
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Able to provide proof of identification, employment eligibility, and clean MVR
- At least 12 months proven experience driving a similar size, make, and model truck
- Able to lift, carry and deliver orders at varying levels of service without assistance
- Must have a clean motor vehicle record within 3 years.
- Pass a background check both before and during employment
- Able to perform routine inspections and maintenance on vehicles and all duties in compliance with appropriate security and safety standards
- Bilingual a plus, English and Spanish
Working Conditions:
- Warm Atmosphere
- Cold atmosphere
- Picking up pallets
- Picking up no more than 50lbs
Expect Movement:
- Walking
- Standing
- Twisting
- Bending
- Kneeling
- Reaching
- Pulling
- Pushing
- Climbing stairs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Day range:
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 3 years driving a 26ft box truck?
- Are you 23 years or older?
- Can you lift 50 lbs or more?
- Do you have a CDL License? (Not Required)
- Do you have experience working with Produce?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person