Inventory Delivery Driver

Xianfoods; Woodside (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision/pet insurance

401K plan

Free meal with each shift

Restaurant discounts

Job summary

Xi'an Famous Foods seeks a Driver to support our Central Kitchen in Woodside, NY 11377, delivering inventory to NYC stores. The role requires safe driving, efficient loading and unloading, and flexible daytime shifts with Sundays off.

You'll maintain vehicle cleanliness, help with stocking, and work across stations as needed. The position offers paid time off, health/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a starting wage of $23 per hour with annual $1 raises for drivers in good standing.

Qualifications

• Basic English fluency required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Experience delivering in a commercial setting.
• Able to drive vans, preferably Isuzu NRR (14') Box Truck.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Pull, pack, and load inventory for delivery from Central Kitchen to NYC stores.
• Safely deliver inventory to stores using company vehicle and load/unload with staff.
• Retrieve used/soiled containers and unload for cleaning/disposal.
• Maintain the vehicle's condition and cleanliness at all times.
• Assist with tasks around Central Kitchen as needed when not on deliveries.

Skills

Basic English fluency

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Experience delivering in a commercial

Job description

Job Location: Central Kitchen - Woodside, NY 11377

Job Category: Distribution - Shipping

Xi'an Famous Foods is a well-known and respected restaurant group based in NYC serving specialty Chinese cuisine in a fast-casual format.

Our Mission Statement:

We strive to provide delicious, high-quality, and authentic dishes of the historic city of Xi'an, China, based on proprietary family recipes, through outstanding hospitality. We will satiate cravings and promote appreciation of our unique cuisine and culture.

Responsibilities:

• Pull, pack, and load inventory (food, paper products, etc., according to stores' purchase orders) for delivery from our Central Kitchen to our stores around NYC (not to individual customers)
• Safely and expeditiously deliver inventory to our stores using a company vehicle, and properly stow away along with store staff
• Retrieve used/soiled containers from the stores into the vehicle, and then unload such containers off the vehicle at Central Kitchen for cleaning/disposal
• Maintain the condition and cleanliness of the vehicle at all times
• Assist with tasks around the Central Kitchen as necessary and as directed when not on delivery runs, such as moving received inventory into appropriate storage areas, helping with packaging food, etc.

Benefits:

• $23/hr starting rate
• On top of knowledge-based raises, automatic $1 rate increase every year for Drivers in good-standing
• Paid time off (on top of standard paid sick leave)
• Daytime shifts, with Sundays off!
• Affordable and comprehensive health/dental/vision/pet insurance
• 401K plan
• Free meal with every shift and additional 25% discount at our restaurants

Requirements

• Basic English fluency required
• Must be able to work legally in US and possess a clean driving record & valid driver's license
• Have the ability to drive vans, and preferably a Isuzu NRR (14') Box Truck
• Must be familiar with NYC traffic patterns and traffic laws
• Must have experience in a commercial delivery role
• Must be available to work shifts that fall between the hours of 8:00AM and 11:00PM every day of the week, depending on scheduling
• Able to work in various stations with various equipment, which all require the use of all limbs and the ability to see at close distance
• Ability to maintain punctual attendance per company policy consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
• Able to lift and move 50 pounds
• Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time
• Able to work fast/expeditiously