Delivery Driver

Hy-Vee•Lakeville, MN

12d

About The Position

The Delivery Driver works in the Grocery department and provides prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service while delivering products to customers. The role includes collecting payments and making change when necessary, maintaining food and groceries at appropriate temperatures, and keeping delivery vehicles clean and maintained. Drivers follow company and store policies, food-safety standards, and personal hygiene and dress guidelines. The position involves daily contact with store personnel, customers, and the general public, and requires timely deliveries, a valid driver’s license with no DOT restrictions, and being at least 18 years old to drive a company vehicle. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen. The anticipated starting wage is $13.50 to $16.80 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old to drive a company vehicle.
Must possess a valid driver’s license with no DOT restrictions.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people in a friendly, professional manner.
Ability to identify problems and develop and execute solutions.
Ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions and write identifying information or request supplies verbally or in writing.
Ability to perform medium work, including occasional lifting or carrying of up to 50 pounds and frequent standing, walking, and lifting or carrying of up to 25 pounds.
Ability to perform stooping, kneeling, reaching, handling, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
Ability to enter and exit a delivery vehicle many times a day and traverse staircases and rough terrain to reach delivery destinations.
Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

Provide prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service, showing care, concern, and patience in customer interactions.
Greet customers in a friendly manner and make an effort to learn and use their names when possible.
Work with coworkers as a team to support customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
Deliver products to customers.
Collect payment, make change when necessary, and return payments and beginning cash to the store.
Maintain food and groceries at proper temperatures in accordance with food-safety standards.
Keep delivery vehicles clean and facilitate their maintenance and upkeep.
Follow department and company guidelines for personal hygiene and dress, as well as company policies and store guidelines.
Report to work as scheduled and on time.
Assist in other areas of the store and perform other job-related duties and special projects as needed.