Delivery Van Driver/Sales Representative

COSTELLOS ACE•Copiague, NY

16d•Onsite

About The Position

The Delivery Van Driver will play a fundamental role in making on-time deliveries to customers and servicing our neighborhoods, while continuously providing exceptional service and driving sales. This role involves picking up product and deliveries from store locations and delivering to customers’ homes/Commercial Customers, maintaining appropriate documentation for this safety-sensitive position. The driver will also be responsible for add-on sales during deliveries, staying aware of current promotions, and handling pickups and deliveries between stores (transfers). A key aspect of this role is to always represent the company in a positive manner and immediately inform supervisors of any issues with company vehicles or equipment, as well as report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, and maintain a safe and competent driving record. The position requires participation in all company safety trainings, loading and unloading freight, and being customer-ready on the sales floor. Upholding cleanliness standards in vehicles and work areas, completing weekly equipment maintenance checklists, and participating in the processing of new shipments are also essential. The driver must be alert for possible merchandise losses, protect company assets, and report any missing or damaged merchandise. They will read transport documents to determine assignment details, operate the company vehicle safely, comply with all traffic laws, and refrain from using a cellphone while operating the vehicle. Other tasks as assigned by management will also be part of the role.

Requirements

Must have a clean and valid drivers license.
Must have experience driving in NYC/New Jersey.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
Must be able to be added to company insurance.
Must be able to work in the mornings (during business hours of our company and other businesses/companies we deliver to).
Must be forklift certificated.

Nice To Haves

Ability to Relocate to Copiague, NY 11726 before starting work (Preferred).

Responsibilities

Make on-time deliveries to customers and service neighborhoods.
Provide exceptional service and drive sales.
Pick up product and deliveries from store locations and deliver to customers’ homes/Commercial Customers.
Maintain appropriate documentation for this safety sensitive position.
Add on sales while making deliveries.
Stay aware of all current promotions and sales throughout the company.
Pickup and deliver between stores (transfers).
Represent the company in a positive manner.
Immediately inform supervisor of any issues with company vehicles or equipment.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations.
Maintain a safe and competent driving record.
Maintain a valid license.
Participate in all company safety trainings.
Load and Unload freight, including carrying out to sales floor, at home deliveries, or helping others with loading and unloading.
Be “customer ready” whenever you are on the stage/sales floor.
Uphold cleanliness standards in vehicles and work areas.
Complete weekly equipment maintenance checklist.
Participate in the processing of new shipments and help keep the receiving and back stock area clean and organized.
Be alert for possible merchandise losses.
Protect all company assets and report any missing or damaged merchandise to your supervisor.
Check condition of box(es) to ensure that there is no damage.
Read transport documents to determine assignment details.
Operate Company vehicle in a safe manner and comply with all applicable motor vehicle and traffic laws.
Ensure no usage of a cellphone is used while operating vehicle.
Perform other tasks as asked by Managing Partners and members of Management.