Delivery Driver - Gaylord

Motor City Seafood Company; Gaylord (MI); On-site; USD 27,675; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance based pay raises

Paid Sick Time after 90 days

Health benefits package available

Job summary

EmergencyMD is looking to hire a dedicated Delivery Driver in Gaylord, Michigan. This full-time role involves the timely and safe delivery of seafood products, requiring a valid driver's license and experience in a delivery role, preferably in the food industry. The position offers a daily pay of $150 based on qualifications and experience, paid sick time after 90 days, and health benefits are available. Weekend hours may be required as needed.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older, with valid ID proving legal work status.
• Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role, preferably in the food industry.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a delivery vehicle & transport products to customers.
• Plan and organize delivery routes for efficiency.
• Load and unload products, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines.
• Verify order accuracy with customers before delivery.
• Provide exceptional customer service during interactions.

Skills

Valid driver's/chauffeur's license

Experience as a delivery driver

Knowledge of local traffic rules

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Physical ability to lift heavy boxes

Familiarity with GPS devices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Motor City Seafood Company is a leading seafood distributor, committed to delivering high-quality seafood products to our valued customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our team as a Delivery Driver. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive their orders in a timely and efficient manner, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a delivery vehicle to transport seafood products to our customers' designated locations within the specified timeframe.
• Plan and organize delivery routes to optimize efficiency and ensure timely deliveries.
• Load and unload products from the delivery vehicle, ensuring proper handling and adherence to food safety guidelines.
• Verify the accuracy of orders with customers before delivery and collect payments, if necessary.
• Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor during interactions with customers.
• Handle customer inquiries and concerns promptly, escalating any complex issues to the appropriate department.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any mechanical issues or accidents to the supervisor.
• Adhere to all traffic regulations and safety standards to ensure the well-being of oneself and others on the road.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery logs, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure accurate order picking and loading of delivery vehicles.

Work Schedule

The Delivery Driver is a full-time position. Weekend hours may be required as schedule demands.

Pay & Benefits

• $150 daily pay based on qualifications and experience.
• Performance based pay raises.
• Paid Sick Time after 90 days.
• Health benefits package available.

Required Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older, with valid ID proving legal work status.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Valid driver's/chauffeur's license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role, preferably in the food industry.
• Strong knowledge of local traffic rules and regulations.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under minimal supervision.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and capable of accurately verifying orders and collecting payments.
• Physical ability to lift and carry heavy boxes or containers as necessary.
• Familiarity with GPS devices and route optimization software.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Additional Requirements

• Adhere to the policies and procedures outlined in the employee policy manual and any applicable contracts, signed agreements, and work rules.
• Cooperates with all management and staff at MCSC.
• Follows all OSHA rules and regulations, as they apply to the position.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Motor City Seafood Company provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

ADA Statement

Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Motor City Seafood Company will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, or student, because of a physical impairment regarding any position or program for which that person is qualified.