Part Time Last Mile Box Truck Delivery Driver Wilkes Barre
About The Position
The Part-Time Delivery Driver safely operates a refrigerated box truck to deliver fresh floral products to customers throughout the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre region and surrounding areas. The role supports on-time delivery, product quality, and a positive customer experience. This is an onsite position based at the Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania distribution facility. The position primarily provides coverage for vacations, employee call-outs, and seasonal increases in volume, with schedules based on operational needs. The work environment includes a warehouse and refrigerated cooler at approximately 34°F, as well as extended periods of driving. The position pays $19 per hour. Employees may be eligible for a quarterly safety incentive program offering up to $1,500 annually. This part-time role is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of professional driving experience operating commercial vehicles; experience with 16-foot box trucks or larger is preferred.
- Valid driver's license and ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification; a CDL is not required.
- Acceptable driving record, subject to periodic review.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Ability to safely lift and move up to 60 pounds.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to use GPS and navigation tools for route management.
- Strong time management, multitasking, and organizational skills.
- Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Dependable, hardworking, and team-oriented approach.
- Ability to pass pre-employment screenings.
- Ability to work in a warehouse and refrigerated cooler environment at approximately 34°F.
- Ability to perform frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing in and out of a box truck, and extended driving.
- Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience operating 16-foot box trucks or larger.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a 16-foot refrigerated box truck on assigned delivery routes.
- Deliver fresh flowers and floral products accurately and on time within a 125-mile radius of the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area.
- Provide professional and courteous customer service and build positive customer relationships.
- Load and unload products while maintaining product quality and organization.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
- Follow assigned routes and use GPS and navigation tools to improve delivery efficiency.
- Comply with company policies, safety standards, and DOT regulations.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may participate in a quarterly safety incentive program, with the opportunity to earn up to $1,500 annually.
- Not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
