Delivery Driver - Gaylord

Motor City Seafood Company•Gaylord, MI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Motor City Seafood Company is a leading seafood distributor, committed to delivering high-quality seafood products to our valued customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our team as a Delivery Driver. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive their orders in a timely and efficient manner, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

Requirements

Eighteen years of age or older, with valid ID proving legal work status.
Valid driver's/chauffeur's license with a clean driving record.
Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role, preferably in the food industry.
Strong knowledge of local traffic rules and regulations.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and efficiently under minimal supervision.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Detail-oriented and capable of accurately verifying orders and collecting payments.
Physical ability to lift and carry heavy boxes or containers as necessary.
Familiarity with GPS devices and route optimization software.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Adhere to the policies and procedures outlined in the employee policy manual and any applicable contracts, signed agreements, and work rules.
Cooperates with all management and staff at MCSC.
Follows all OSHA rules and regulations, as they apply to the position.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate a delivery vehicle to transport seafood products to our customers' designated locations within the specified timeframe.
Plan and organize delivery routes to optimize efficiency and ensure timely deliveries.
Load and unload products from the delivery vehicle, ensuring proper handling and adherence to food safety guidelines.
Verify the accuracy of orders with customers before delivery and collect payments, if necessary.
Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor during interactions with customers.
Handle customer inquiries and concerns promptly, escalating any complex issues to the appropriate department.
Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any mechanical issues or accidents to the supervisor.
Adhere to all traffic regulations and safety standards to ensure the well-being of oneself and others on the road.
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery logs, mileage, and fuel consumption.
Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure accurate order picking and loading of delivery vehicles.