Delivery Driver (FedEx Ground)

Dheya; Barrington (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Training

PTO

Job summary

D&FM Transport is seeking reliable delivery drivers to deliver packages safely and on time in Barrington, NJ. The role emphasizes excellent customer service, independence, and adherence to safety protocols.

Training is provided for new hires, followed by a probationary period and potential transition to full-time status. Compensation includes hourly pay with frequent bonuses and benefits such as health insurance and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or above.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to clear Pre-employment Background and Drug Screening.
• Prior experience with courier services is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift packages up to 150 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a company-provided delivery vehicle to deliver packages.
• Plan and follow the most efficient route for timely deliveries while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Load and unload packages.
• Provide exceptional customer service by being polite, professional, and accommodating during deliveries.
• Collaborate with the dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and communicate any delays or issues promptly.
• Represent the organization in a professional manner.

Skills

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Drivers License Package Handling Safety Regulations GPS Navigation Traffic Laws Customer Service Time Management Vehicle Maintenance

D&FM Transportis currently seeking reliable and responsibleDelivery Driversto join our team. As a delivery driver, you will be an essential part of our operations, responsible for delivering packages to our valued customers in a safe and timely manner. Your dedication and excellent customer service skills will contribute to our commitment to providing outstanding service to our clients. This position is ideal for those who enjoy the freedom of the open road, take pride in providing exceptional customer service, and are comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.

No CDL License Required

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a company-provided delivery vehicle to deliver packages to designated locations.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products, maintaining their condition upon arrival.
• Load and unload packages.
• Plan and follow the most efficient route for timely deliveries while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Verify the accuracy of packages and ensure proper documentation for each delivery.
• Provide exceptional customer service by being polite, professional, and accommodating during deliveries.
• Collaborate with the dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and communicate any delays or issues promptly.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the delivery vehicle.
• Report any vehicle malfunctions, accidents, or traffic violations to the supervisor immediately.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding delivery operations and safety protocols.
• Represent the organization in a positive manner at all times, maintaining a professional image.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 Years or above.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to clear Pre-employment Background and Drug Screening.
• Prior experience with courier services is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Good communication skills and a customer-oriented approach.
• Ability to lift packages up to 150 lbs; bending, lifting, and maneuvering in and out of delivery truck to front door or access point of delivery address.

Pay Structure

• Paid training at $150/day.
• Upon completing training, drivers enter a Probationary Period of up to 3 weeks.
• No experience: Starting pay $19/hr, increasing to $20/hr after meeting performance expectations.
• Experienced drivers: Starting pay $20/hr, increasing to $22/hr after meeting performance expectations.
• Upon successfully completing the probationary period, drivers advance to Full-Time status with performance-based pay and continued growth opportunities.

Performance Expectations

• 20+ stops per hour.
• Meeting these targets determines retention, pay increases, and promotion to full-time status.
• Weekly Pay
• Pay: $200/day - $250/day
• Safety Bonus: $50/week
• Rescue Bonus: $25–$50 (depending on workload)
• Call-In Bonus: Extra pay for covering unscheduled shifts
• Peak Season Bonus: $100–$150/week (when performance expectations are met)
• Referral Bonus
• Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Training
• PTO

Work Schedule

5 days a week (including weekends)

Terminal Address

5 Commerce Drive, Barrington, New Jersey 08007

D&FM Transport

D&FM Transport is a FedEx Ground ISP operating in Barrington, NJ