GA Shuttle Driver PT

DELAWARE VALLEY FLORAL GROUP LLC • Augusta, GA

9d • $21 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Backup Shuttle Driver supports the Augusta Distribution Team by providing reliable, safe transportation of fresh flowers and related products between distribution locations as needed. This position helps ensure products arrive safely and on time while maintaining high standards for vehicle safety, regulatory compliance, and customer service.

Requirements

• Experience operating a 26-foot straight truck or larger is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid DOT Medical Card.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least 2 years professional experience operating a 26-foot straight truck or larger is required.
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid DOT Medical Card.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to safely lift and move products weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate pallet jacks and other equipment used for loading and unloading products.
• Comfortable using maps and GPS for route planning and navigation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent time management, dependability, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
• Must successfully complete required pre-employment screenings.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with refrigerated vehicles and/or warehouse environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a refrigerated straight truck to transport fresh flowers, greens, floral supplies, and related products between distribution locations.
• Provide backup coverage for the shuttle driver and support transportation needs on an as-needed basis.
• Ensure products are transported safely and delivered according to established schedules and routes.
• Load, unload, and handle products efficiently while maintaining product quality and minimizing damage.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe vehicle and ensure equipment is functioning properly.
• Follow assigned routes and use maps or GPS to support safe and efficient transportation.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, DOT requirements, and all applicable safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse personnel, drivers, and other team members to support smooth daily operations.

What This Job Offers

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