Landscape CDL Driver (Full Time, Daytime Shifts)

Adams Fairacre Farms, Inc.•Town of Poughkeepsie, NY

10h

About The Position

Adams employees are expected to provide friendly service to our valued customers, ensuring that each experience reflects the commitment to providing quality products that Adams is known for. For the Landscape CDL Driver, this means delivering bulk materials to job sites and customer locations with a focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency, while ensuring vehicles and delivery areas are well maintained and organized. By working collaboratively with team members and interacting professionally with customers, the Landscape CDL Driver helps ensure deliveries are completed on time and in alignment with Adams’ standards for quality and service.

Requirements

Valid Class B CDL driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to operate delivery trucks and equipment safely
Ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle
Ability to pass a background check, including Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review and drug test
Working knowledge of safe driving practices, material handling, and equipment use
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, loading, and working in outdoor environments in varying conditions
Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate deliveries and proper handling of materials
Ability to follow direction and work independently while also collaborating with yard team members and supervisors
Ability to maintain clean, organized, and safe vehicles and work areas
Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with customers and team members
Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and a strong work ethic
Exhibits enthusiasm, positivity, and knowledge of Adams’ products and quality
Ability to work a flexible schedule to manage varying business demands
Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
Consistently move, adjust, and position items weighing up to 80 pounds (with assistance)
Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods
Occasionally ascend/descend a stepstool, stepladder, and/or ladder
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers for duration of shift
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments
Exposure to outdoor environments

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in delivery driving, landscaping, construction, or a related field preferred

Responsibilities

Deliver bulk landscape materials to customer locations and job sites with a focus on safety and accuracy.
Load, transport, and unload materials using appropriate equipment, ensuring proper handling and minimal product loss
Verify delivery orders, quantities, and locations to ensure accurate and complete deliveries
Operate delivery vehicles and equipment safely, following all traffic laws and company safety guidelines
Maintain clean, organized vehicles and ensure routine inspections and basic maintenance are completed
Communicate with the Bulk Yard team regarding delivery schedules, order details, and any changes.
Interact professionally with customers during deliveries and ensuring a positive experience
Coordinate with yard team members to ensure efficient loading and staging of materials for delivery routes
Monitor delivery schedules and adjust as needed to support timely service and changing priorities
Assist in the yard as needed, including loading materials, and supporting daily operations
Report any delivery issues, delays, vehicle concerns, or customer feedback to supervisors promptly
Follow direction from supervisors and support overall landscape and bulk yard operations as needed