Delivery Driver

Workstream; Vestavia Hills (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Donatos Pizza Vestavia Hills is hiring Delivery Drivers to ensure customers receive orders promptly and with a friendly touch. You may also help with back-of-house duties and occasional in-store tasks when not delivering.

The role focuses on safe driving, accurate order handling, and courteous customer interactions. You will participate in food prep, stock prep-tables, and maintain restaurant cleanliness as part of the shift.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Previous delivery or customer service experience is helpful but not required.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Deliver orders to customers safely and on time.
• Operate a motor vehicle and assist in-store duties as needed.
• Handle cash and customer interactions professionally.
• Maintain cleanliness of lobby, restrooms, and kitchen areas.
• Follow food safety guidelines and prepare orders when not delivering.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Customer service experience

Job description

Each Delivery Driver plays an essential role in ensuring our customers receive their order in a timely and friendly manner. Delivery Drivers may spend their shifts folding boxes, taking phone orders, assisting Restaurant Associates with back of house duties including making the finest quality product, and of course, delivering food orders to our customers. A driver may spend anywhere from 30% - 70% of their shift delivering orders and will assist where needed in the restaurant when not on deliveries. The most successful Delivery Drivers perform their role safely, efficiently, and accurately, making sure all orders are correct before leaving the restaurant.

Requirements:

• Delivery Drivers must have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and valid automobile insurance. Must maintain a driving record that meets company minimum requirements to remain in position.
• Previous Driver and/or customer service experience helpful but not required
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position safely while meeting productivity standards
• Able to lift up to up to 20 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Occasional bending and twisting

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Checks out and deliver orders.
• Safely operates a motor vehicle.
• Performs other in-store functions while not driving such as folding boxes or other cross-functional Associate level duties.
• Ensures the shift is ready for revenue by completing food prep, stocking, and pre-topping pizzas.
• Sets the next shift up for success by completing food prep, stocking prep-tables, and freezer pulls.
• Cleans and mops lobby, restrooms, and kitchen as needed.
• Effectively communicates with customers, co-workers, and managers in person or over the telephone.
• Takes customer orders over the phone.
• Accurately handles cash; gives customer correct change, completes cash check out directly after the shift with Manager.
• Follows all food safety guidelines, including handwashing, illness reporting and cleanliness.
• Follows detailed food recipes while completing subs, pizzas, and salads for customers.

We are Donatos Pizza and have been here in Vestavia Hills for over
20 years , serving the best pizza in town. We have a great work environment
and we constantly are looking for great candidates to join our team.