DOT-Certified Delivery Driver – Perishable Goods

Higa Meat and Pork Market Ltd; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid training

Job summary

Higa Meat and Pork Market Ltd. is seeking a Delivery Driver to safely transport and deliver perishable products to customers in a timely, professional manner. The role requires maintaining accurate records, temperature-controlled transport, and strong communication with dispatch and customers.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, verifying orders, obtaining signatures, and adhering to traffic laws and company policies. Prior delivery or refrigerated transport experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Valid DOT Certification required.
• Delivery experience preferred.
• Experience in food distribution or refrigerated deliveries is a plus.
• Ability to operate delivery trucks safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate delivery vehicles to designated customer locations.
• Load and unload products with proper handling and protection of goods.
• Verify delivery orders for accuracy before departure and on delivery; maintain schedules/routes for timeliness.
• Obtain customer signatures on delivery documents and file paperwork with the appropriate department.
• Communicate with dispatch, warehouse, and customer service regarding status, delays or issues.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicles.
• Follow all traffic laws and company driving policies.
• Ensure proper temperature control when transporting perishable goods.
• Report damaged products, shortages, or delivery discrepancies.
• Assist warehouse staff with loading, unloading, or other duties when required.

Skills

Time management

Route planning

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

DOT Certification

Job description

Higa Meat and Pork Market Ltd. is seeking a Delivery Driver to safely transport and deliver perishable products to customers in a timely, professional manner. The role requires maintaining accurate records, temperature-controlled transport, and strong communication with dispatch and customers.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, verifying orders, obtaining signatures, and adhering to traffic laws and company policies. Prior delivery or refrigerated transport experience is a plus.