Fresh Grocer - Driver

Ocean State Job Lot; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

The Fresh Grocer in the United States (PA area) is seeking a delivery driver to provide timely, accurate, friendly service while transporting perishable and nonperishable products using a company vehicle. Duties include loading, delivering to destinations, presenting the bill, and collecting payment.

Responsibilities include maintaining vehicle safety, following traffic rules, handling cash payments, and ensuring high-quality customer interactions throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license required.
• Ability to drive continuously during shift.
• Ability to use GPS and plan deliveries efficiently.
• Maintain confidentiality and organize information.
• Strong reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension of English.
• Able to stand/walk for full shift.
• Able to handle cash and make change.
• Basic math skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in varying temperatures.
• Careful with cleaning and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide prompt service.
• Maintain communications with associates and management.
• Load and secure complete orders in the vehicle.
• Follow traffic regulations and report incidents.
• Make timely deliveries.
• Process payments using handheld device.
• Maintain a clean, safe vehicle and adhere to safety standards.
• Assist with promotions and store tasks as needed.
• Attend required training and adhere to HIPAA or privacy guidelines as applicable.
• Maintain punctual attendance and work overtime as needed.
• Interact with customers professionally and cooperatively.

Skills

Driver's license

GPS navigation

Customer service

English literacy

Physical stamina

Basic math

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Tools

GPS device

Job description

The Fresh Grocer is a supermarket chain specializing in providing high-quality perishables in urban and suburban environments with stores operating in the (PA & NJ) Tri-State area. The Fresh Grocer is committed to understanding the needs, tastes, and traditions of the communities in which their stores are located, and makes it a priority to offer an assortment of products and services to meet those various needs. The Fresh Grocer is also committed to improving food access and to promoting the health and wellness of its customers, associates, and communities.

Job Summary

To deliver a great customer experience while providing our Customers with timely, accurate, friendly and efficient transport services with the delivery of perishable and nonperishable products to their destination, utilizing a Company-owned vehicle; to bring groceries into the facility, present the bill, and collect payment. Additional responsibilities may include inter-Company deliveries between our stores and/or our corporate office, as deemed necessary.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Possess valid State Driver’s license and have driving record free of infractions.
• Ability to drive continuously throughout scheduled shift
• Ability to operate a GPS and organize deliveries efficiently.
• Ability to deal with confidential information and maintain organization.
• Ability to meet deadlines on a timely basis.
• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language.
• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift.
• Ability to make change with all denominations of American currency.
• Ability to perform basic math skills.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.
• Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences.
• Ability to tolerate dust and chemical agents during routine housekeeping duties.
• Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies.

Essential Job Functions

• Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance.
• Maintain good communications with Associates and Management throughout the organization.
• Perform other projects/assignments as designated by the Store Management as directed.
• Maintain valid documentation for use of vehicle (i.e. license, registration, insurance).
• Utilize vehicle for authorized Company business only.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized vehicle, adhering to and following automotive service recommendations on a regular basis.
• Ensure complete order is loaded for delivery and safely secured in vehicle.
• Obey all traffic regulations and report any traffic incidents.
• Make timely and efficient deliveries.
• Ensure all payments are made in full, may use hand held electronic payment device.
• Exhibit the utmost professionalism and confidentiality when dealing with patients and their health information.
• Must complete the HIPAA Privacy and Security training modules.
• Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment.
• Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment in accordance with Department Sanitation and QA standards.
• Keep floor clear of debris and spills.
• Perform duties in accordance with the Company’s HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products.
• Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately.
• Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs.
• Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day.
• Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store.
• Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers.
• Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Front-End operations.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Front-End operation.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations.
• Complete all applicable department training programs.
• Perform all duties in accordance with all Fresh Grocer Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency).
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance.
• Work overtime as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Important Disclaimer Notice

The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment.