1st Shift Lumpers

Graham Personnel Services; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Grahamjobs is seeking a Delivery Driver Assistant / Lumper in Winston-Salem, NC. You will support a CDL-A driver with daily deliveries to restaurants, grocery stores, and other food service accounts, riding in a refrigerated truck and unloading goods.

This physically demanding role requires frequent heavy lifting, early starts at 5:30 AM, and dependable transportation. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus; overnight routes may occur.

Qualifications

• Pallet jack experience required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting consistently.
• Work in a physically demanding environment.
• Starting work at 5:30 AM.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the CDL-A Driver with deliveries and unloading.
• Unload food products using pallet jacks and manual handling.
• Move product into restaurants, grocery stores, and other locations.
• Verify and organize deliveries at each stop.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain professional appearance.

Skills

Pallet jack operation

Heavy lifting

Physically demanding

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Delivery Driver Assistant / Lumper Pay: $17.00/hour starting pay Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:30 AM start until route completion

We are seeking a Delivery Driver Assistant/Lumper to assist a CDL-A Driver with deliveries to customer locations including restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, and other food service accounts. This position involves riding along in a refrigerated (reefer) truck and helping unload food products at each stop using a pallet jack and manual labor. Candidates must be comfortable with a physically demanding role that includes frequent heavy lifting throughout the workday. While most routes are completed the same day, occasional overnight or two-day routes may be required. Applicants must be willing and able to accommodate these routes as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the CDL-A Driver with deliveries and unloading activities
• Unload food products using pallet jacks and manual handling techniques
• Move product into restaurants, grocery stores, and other customer locations
• Verify and organize deliveries at each stop
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a professional appearance at customer sites
• Help ensure accurate and timely delivery of products

Requirements

• Pallet jack experience required
• Ability to perform heavy lifting on a consistent basis throughout the shift
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation
• Ability to start work at 5:30 AM
• Comfortable with occasional overnight/two-day routes when required
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous delivery, warehouse, food distribution, or lumper experience
• Experience working around refrigerated products and fast-paced delivery schedules
• Bilingual in English/Spanish

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who enjoy active, hands‑on work and are comfortable working early mornings in a fast-paced delivery environment.