Delivery Driver

The Chefs’ Warehouse; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chefs’ Warehouse is looking for a dependable Delivery Driver to strengthen our Cincinnati delivery team. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.

Responsibilities include following a scheduled route, loading inventory into the vehicle, and completing delivery paperwork accurately. Physical strength to lift up to 25 pounds is crucial, alongside excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Physically fit and strong, able to lift 25 pounds comfortably.
• Experience using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure inventory stock matches delivery requirements.
• Follow a set, scheduled route for daily deliveries.
• Ensure products are delivered in a timely manner.
• Load and organize product inventory from warehouse into vehicle.
• Maintain and organize all delivery paperwork.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Communication skills

Professional driving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand trucks

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Position Summary: We are seeking a dependable, experienced Delivery Driver to become a vital part of our Cincinnati delivery team. Physical strength and stamina, as well as a clean driving record, are needed. Delivery Drivers must 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 HAVE 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.