Driver (House)

Latino Factor; Palmer (MA); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Iberia Foods in the United States is seeking a reliable delivery driver to join our logistics team. Responsible for safe transportation of goods, loading and unloading, and maintaining accurate delivery records.

You will navigate local routes, comply with federal and state regulations, pass a background check and drug screening, and work with dispatch and customers to ensure timely deliveries. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required.

Formación

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Able to lift and carry heavy packages up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Proven delivery or driving experience, preferably in food distribution.
• Knowledge of local/regional routes.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.

Responsabilidades

• Operate company vehicles safely to transport products to locations.
• Load and unload products; secure items to prevent damage.
• Verify loaded goods match delivery manifests.
• Maintain vehicle logs per regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report defects.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers about delivery status.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety policies.
• Assist with warehouse duties as needed; stock products.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve minor delivery issues.

Conocimientos

Safe driving

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Join our team! Founded in 1930, Iberia Foods is the largest Caribbean and Hispanic food distributor in the United States.

As a premier source for the authentic Caribbean and Latino cuisine, Iberia Foods boasts a full host of products ranging from condiments and pantry items to beverages and snacks and represents most of the leading brands from the Caribbean and Latin America.

With more than 800 products, Iberia Foods has a solid position as the definitive connection to the Caribbean and Latin American cuisine. We are seeking for a reliable customer service personnelto join our team.

Job Summary

Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods for Iberia Foods, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to all traffic and company regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles in a safe and responsible manner to transport products to various locations.
• Load and unload products, ensuring proper handling and securing of items to prevent damage.
• Verify accuracy of product loaded against delivery manifests.
• Maintain vehicle logs, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, reporting any defects or maintenance needs.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and other team members regarding delivery status or issues.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, company safety policies, and customer service standards.
• Assist with warehouse duties as needed, including organizing and stocking products.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve minor delivery issues professionally.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy packages (up to 50 lbs) repeatedly throughout the day.
• Proven experience in a delivery or driving role, preferably in a food distribution environment.
• Knowledge of local and regional routes.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.