Delivery Driver

The Chefs' Warehouse; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chefs' Warehouse in Detroit seeks a dependable Delivery Driver to join our loading and delivery team. A valid license, clean driving record and physical stamina are essential for daily routes.

You will load and organize inventory, follow scheduled routes, deliver to client sites, obtain signatures, and keep delivery paperwork up to date. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift 25 lbs, DOT physical eligibility, and excellent time management with a professional

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass a DOT physical.
• Physically able to lift 25 pounds.
• Experience with loading/unloading and delivery paperwork is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure inventory stock matches delivery requirements.
• Follow set, scheduled route for daily deliveries.
• Read maps or set GPS to determine and track daily route.
• Ensure products are delivered in a timely manner.
• Load and organize product inventory from warehouse into your vehicle and unload products in and out of truck as needed throughout the day.
• Make sure inventory matches manifest (accompanying shipping document).
• Scan or write in confirmation of delivery upon arrival to recipient client.
• Collect signature and/or payments at delivery locales.
• Deliver goods to specific locations determined by clients.
• Check in with warehouse on delivery progress as needed.
• Maintain and organize all delivery paperwork and deliver it to the proper personnel at the end of each shift.
• Report any accidents or vehicle issues encountered while enroute,to supervisors.
• Always follow rules and regulations of the road.
• Follow all company and state enforced safety requirements for loading and unloading product.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Physical strength

Time-management

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand trucks

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

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Position Summary: We are seeking a dependable, experienced Delivery Driver to become a vital part of our Detroit delivery team. Physical strength and stamina, as well as a clean driving record, are needed. Delivery Driversmust be organized, efficient and professional at all times while ensuring deliveries are made accurately and on time.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure inventory stock matches delivery requirements.
• Follow set, scheduled route for daily deliveries.
• Read maps or set GPS to determine and track daily route.
• Ensure products are delivered in a timely manner.
• Load and organize product inventory from warehouse into your vehicle and unload products in and out of truck as needed throughout the day.
• Make sure inventory matches manifest (accompanying shipping document).
• Scan or write in confirmation of delivery upon arrival to recipient client.
• Collect signature and/or payments at delivery locales.
• Deliver goods to specific locations determined by clients.
• Check in with warehouse on delivery progress as needed.
• Maintain and organize all delivery paperwork and deliver it to the proper personnel at the end of each shift.
• Report any accidents or vehicle issues encountered while enroute,to supervisors.
• Always follow rules and regulations of the road.
• Follow all company and state enforced safety requirements for loading and unloading product.

About you:

• Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent certification.
• Have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a clean driving record with no moving violations.
• Must Pass a DOT physical
• Proficient at driving and parking large vehicles.
• Physically fit and strong, able to lift 25 pounds comfortably.
• Experience using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts a plus.
• Professional and pleasant disposition, able to give all clients a positive customer service experience.
• Candidate should be dependable, hardworking and an effective communicator.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills required.

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