Delivery Driver Richmond VA

Delaware Valley Floral Group; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off, sick time, holidays

Quarterly Safety Incentive Bonus — up 

up to $1,500 per year

Job summary

Delaware Valley Floral Group is seeking a Delivery Driver to safely deliver fresh floral products throughout Virginia and provide exceptional customer service. Responsibilities include operating a 16-foot refrigerated truck, loading/unloading, and maintaining a clean vehicle while meeting delivery schedules.

The role requires 2+ years of driving experience, a valid license (CDL not required), and the ability to lift up to 60 pounds.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional driving experience in commercial vehicles.
• Valid driver's license; ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification; CDL not required.
• Clean driving record subject to periodic review.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Ability to lift and move up to 60 pounds safely.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong map and GPS route planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a 16-foot refrigerated box truck following safety and DOT requirements.
• Deliver fresh flowers and products to Virginia customers on schedule.
• Provide professional, courteous service and build customer relationships.
• Load and unload products using proper equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe delivery vehicle.
• Navigate routes using maps, GPS, and other tools.
• Coordinate with warehouse to ensure proper preparation and delivery.

Skills

Professional driving

Customer service

Route planning

Safety-conscious

Communication

Tools

Maps & GPS navigation

Job description

About Us

Founded in 1959, Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) has grown from a small family business into one of the nation’s largest floral distribution companies. For more than six decades, we’ve delivered premium fresh flowers and floral supplies to retail florists, event designers, and supermarkets across the country.

About Us

Founded in 1959, Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) has grown from a small family business into one of the nation’s largest floral distribution companies. For more than six decades, we’ve delivered premium fresh flowers and floral supplies to retail florists, event designers, and supermarkets across the country.

We aim to be our customers’ most valuable supplier - and we believe our employees are the key to making that happen.

About The Role

The Delivery Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering fresh floral products and related supplies to customers throughout Virginia. This position plays a key role in ensuring our customers receive their products on time and in excellent condition while providing a high level of customer service.

What You’ll Do

• Safely operate a 16-foot refrigerated box truck while following company, safety, and DOT requirements.


• Deliver fresh flowers and related products to customers throughout assigned Virginia routes, including the Norfolk, Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, Richmond, Suffolk, and Lynchburg areas.


• Ensure deliveries are completed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.


• Provide professional, courteous customer service and build positive relationships with customers.


• Load and unload products safely using appropriate equipment and handling practices.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe delivery vehicle and report equipment or maintenance concerns.


• Navigate assigned routes using maps, GPS, and other available tools to support efficient delivery.


• Partner with the warehouse and distribution team to ensure products are properly prepared and delivered.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This role requires the ability to work in a warehouse and refrigerated cooler environment (approximately 34°F) and to regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb in and out of a truck, and sit for extended periods.

The position requires the ability to safely lift and move products weighing up to 60 pounds regularly, with or without reasonable accommodation. Employees may use pallet jacks, box cutters, RF scanners, and other equipment as part of their work.

Compensation & Benefits (What’s In It For You)

The expected salary range for this position is listed above. Actual compensation will depend on skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

We Also Offer

• Health, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) retirement plan with company match


• Short- and long-term disability benefits, life insurance, and other supplemental benefit offerings


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays


• Quarterly Safety Incentive Bonus — earn up to $1,500 per year

Other Information

• Location: Richmond Distribution Team


• Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays required


• Start Time: 3:00 AM on Mondays; 3:30 AM Tuesday through Friday


• End Time: Routes are completed upon finishing the assigned delivery route


• Travel: Daily local and regional delivery throughout assigned Virginia territories


• Work Arrangement: Onsite

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

• 2+ years of professional experience driving commercial vehicles, such as 16-foot box trucks or larger


• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification; CDL is not required


• Acceptable driving record, subject to periodic review


• Must be 21 years of age or older


• Ability to safely lift and move up to 60 pounds regularly


• Strong communication and customer service skills


• Ability to use maps and GPS for route planning and navigation


• Strong time management, organization, and problem-solving skills


• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team


• Dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to providing excellent customer service


• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screenings

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.