Driver Helper

Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Driver Helper to support delivery operations. In this dynamic role, you will assist truck drivers by unloading products and ensuring timely deliveries while providing exceptional customer service. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, lifting heavy items and navigating various delivery locations. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to be part of a team that values quality and service in the food industry. If you're ready to contribute to a mission of excellence and enjoy a range of benefits, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Vacations

Paid Holidays

Health, Dental and Medical Benefits

Weekly Pay

Life Insurance

Employee Discounts

401k

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Support truck drivers by unloading products and organizing orders.
• Deliver products to customers while adhering to safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

GPS Navigation

Job description

Join to apply for the Driver Helper role at The Chefs' Warehouse.

This range is provided by The Chefs' Warehouse. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$18.50/hr - $18.50/hr

About The Chefs' Warehouse

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 35 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 2,000 artisan producers of the world’s finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world.

Mission: The mission of The Chefs’ Warehouse is to provide the world’s greatest ingredients to the world’s best chefs.

Our C.H.E.F.S. Values:

• Curious & Creative
• Hungry For Food & Results
• Entrepreneurial
• Forward Thinking & Flexible
• Supportive (Of Peers & Chefs)

Position Summary

The Driver Helper is responsible for providing support to our truck drivers, by breaking down pallets, organizing and separating orders as needed, unloading products from trucks to customer’s premises. All activities must be accomplished according to customer guidelines and while adhering to safety regulations. The Driver Helper must provide exceptional customer service and assists driver in maintaining the conditions of the truck and all cargo.

What you’ll do:

• Help deliver products to customer locations within delivery window time frames.
• Have excellent customer service skills, handle customer concerns in a positive and professional manner.
• Do physical work and lift up to 50+ lbs.

About you:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects repeatedly, including cases and pallets of food products.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in verifying product quantities and quality.
• Flexibility to work in different weather conditions and adapt to changing delivery schedules.
• Basic knowledge of traffic regulations and ability to navigate using GPS or maps.
• Previous experience in a delivery or warehouse environment is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Physical stamina and endurance to perform physically demanding tasks throughout the shift.

The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Perks & Benefits:

• Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
• Weekly pay
• Life Insurance
• 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
• Employee discounts for travel and events
• 401k
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Food and Beverage Services