Delivery Driver Non CDL - Salinas, CA

Chefs Warehouse • Salinas, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dependable, experienced Delivery Driver to join the delivery team. The driver is responsible for accurately and efficiently delivering products on scheduled routes, maintaining professional interactions with clients, and following company and state safety requirements. The role requires physical strength and stamina, a clean driving record, and the ability to drive and park large vehicles.

Drivers must meet DOT/FMCSA driver-qualification language requirements when applicable: they must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Clean driving record with no moving violations.
• Must pass a DOT physical.
• Proficient at driving and parking large vehicles.
• Physically fit and strong, with the ability to lift 25 pounds comfortably.
• Professional and pleasant disposition, with the ability to provide clients with a positive customer service experience.
• Dependable, hardworking, and an effective communicator.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• For drivers subject to DOT/FMCSA driver-qualification rules, ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure inventory stock matches delivery requirements and the delivery manifest.
• Follow scheduled daily delivery routes and use maps or GPS to determine and track routes.
• Deliver products accurately and on time to client-designated locations.
• Load, organize, and unload products from the vehicle as needed throughout the day.
• Scan or record delivery confirmations and collect signatures and/or payments at delivery locations.
• Check in with the warehouse regarding delivery progress as needed.
• Maintain and organize delivery paperwork and submit it to the proper personnel at the end of each shift.
• Report accidents or vehicle issues encountered en route to supervisors.
• Follow road rules and company and state safety requirements for loading and unloading products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED