Delivery Driver

Acme Smoked Fish•New York, NY

11d

About The Position

As part of Acme Smoked Fish’s fleet team, the Delivery Driver delivers packaged goods to Acme customers throughout the tri-state area while following traffic and transportation laws and providing exceptional customer service. The role involves driving a 16–26 ft box truck, working in cold environments, assembling and palletizing orders, moving them with a pallet jack, and assisting with order packing as needed. Additional duties may be assigned within packing, shipping, and deliveries. The position requires following company policies and mandated OSHA regulations, wearing required personal protective equipment, and promptly reporting incidents, including near misses. The physical work includes handling products and moving throughout the facility, including in cold and wet conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Clean driving record.
Valid driver’s license and DOT medical card.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be able to lift 25 pounds or more; the physical requirements state lifting up to 50 pounds at times.
Ability to work in cold-temperature environments for long periods of time.
Excellent work history demonstrating positive attendance and tenure.
Ability to work and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to follow directions and communicate clearly.
Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with the body, arms, or legs to perform job tasks.
Must be able to reach above and below shoulder height to move products.
Ability to climb stairs and move throughout all areas of the facility.
Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects using the hands, arms, back, abdominal muscles, shoulders, legs, or a combination of these muscle groups.
Ability to wear all necessary personal protective equipment to perform job duties.
Ability to work in a cold (32 to 45°F) and wet environment.
Must hold a valid DOT medical card.

Nice To Haves

Previous delivery driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Drive a 16–26 ft box truck to deliver packaged goods throughout the tri-state area.
Follow traffic and transportation laws and guidelines.
Provide exceptional customer service as appropriate.
Assemble and palletize orders and move them using a pallet jack.
Assist with order packing as necessary.
Perform additional duties within packing, shipping, and deliveries as assigned.
Follow EHS, GMP, HR, and other company policies, and mandated OSHA regulations.
Wear required personal protective equipment.
Report all incidents, including near misses, immediately.