Delivery Driver- 26' Box Truck

The Common Market; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 56,247,000 - 72,531,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Dental & Vision

Retirement match

Paid time off

Boot allowance

Job summary

The Common Market in Philadelphia is seeking a Delivery Driver to operate a 26' box truck and ensure timely delivery to our network of local customers. This essential role supports our mission of connecting local farms to communities.

You will load and unload, maintain routes, and uphold food-safety standards while delivering professional customer service and care to clients. Competitive hourly pay and benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• One year of experience driving a box truck (26' or larger).
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds and perform physical loading/unloading tasks.
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
• Food safety knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 26' box truck safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload products while adhering to food safety standards.
• Maintain route schedules and ensure timely deliveries.
• Inspect the vehicle for safety and report issues.
• Provide exceptional customer service and build client relationships.
• Keep accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance.

Skills

Box truck driving

Customer service

Route planning

Safety compliance

Physical fitness

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

Join The Common Market as a Delivery Driver operating a 26' box truck! We are a mission-driven distributor of local foods, committed to providing fresh, high-quality products from local farms to our customers. This position is essential in maintaining our strong network that supports local agriculture while ensuring timely deliveries and excellent service.

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for navigating routes, loading and unloading products, and delivering goods to our clients with professionalism and care. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to supporting sustainable food systems.

Compensation:

$22.50/hour, with up to $4k per year bonus for safe driving.

Main Responsibilities:

• Operate a 26' box truck safely and efficiently
• Load and unload products while adhering to food safety standards
• Maintain route schedules and ensure timely deliveries
• Inspect the vehicle for safety compliance and report any issues
• Provide exceptional customer service and build relationships with clients
• Keep accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience driving a box truck (26' or larger)
• Monday-Saturday, starting at 3AM/4AM
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds and perform physical activities related to loading and unloading
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
• Flexibility in handling changing routes and delivery schedules
• Experience with food safety protocols is a plus

Benefits

• Hourly rate of $22.50/hour, with 35-45 hours of work each week
• Safety Bonus of $4k annual ($1k per quarter)
• Group Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Retirement plan with 100% match up to 3% of total annual pay
• 6 Sick Days and accrued PTO Vacation
• $100 annual allowance for purchasing work boots