Part Time Box Truck Delivery Driver Shrewsbury

Delaware Valley Floral Group; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety bonus

Job summary

Delaware Valley Floral Group is seeking a Part-Time Casual Delivery Driver based in Shrewsbury, MA. You will operate a 16 ft refrigerated box truck, delivering fresh flowers and related products across assigned routes while maintaining product quality and courteous service.

You will load/unload, navigate using maps, and collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure order accuracy. This role requires early hours and occasional Saturdays, with a strong emphasis on safety and DOT compliance.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• 2+ years of professional driving experience operating box trucks (16 ft or larger preferred).
• Valid driver\'s license and ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification (CDL not required).
• Acceptable driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a 16 ft refrigerated box truck on delivery routes.
• Ensure accurate and timely delivery of fresh flowers and related products.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service during deliveries.
• Load and unload products while maintaining product quality and organization.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and basic operational readiness.
• Follow assigned routes and use maps or GPS/navigation tools to optimize efficiency.
• Partner with warehouse team members to ensure order accuracy.
• Work efficiently in a warehouse and refrigerated cooler environment (approximately 34°F).
• Safely use equipment such as pallet jacks, box cutters, and RF scanners.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and DOT regulations.

Skills

Customer service

GPS navigation

Time management

Route planning

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Dependability

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

Box cutters

Job description

About UsFounded in 1959, Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) has grown from a small family business into one of the nation’s largest floral distribution companies. For more than six decades, we’ve delivered premium fresh flowers and floral supplies to retail florists, event designers, and supermarkets across the country.We aim to be our customers’ most valuable supplier - and we believe our employees are the key to making that happen.About the RoleThe Part-Time Casual Delivery Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering fresh floral products to customers across assigned routes. This role plays a key part in ensuring on-time delivery, maintaining product quality, and delivering a positive customer experience.What You’ll Do• Safely operate a 16 ft refrigerated box truck to complete assigned delivery routes• Ensure accurate and timely delivery of fresh flowers and related floral products to customers• Provide professional and courteous customer service during deliveries• Load and unload products while maintaining product quality and organization• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and basic operational readiness• Follow assigned routes and use maps or GPS/navigation tools to optimize efficiency• Partner with warehouse team members to ensure order accuracy• Work efficiently in a warehouse and refrigerated cooler environment (approximately 34°F)• Safely use equipment such as pallet jacks, box cutters, and RF scanners• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and DOT regulationsWork Environment & Physical RequirementsThis role requires the ability to work in a warehouse and refrigerated cooler environment (approximately 34°F) and to lift, carry, and move products up to 60 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. The position also requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing in and out of a truck, and extended driving periods.Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Compensation & Benefits (What’s in it for you)The expected hourly rate for this position is listed above.Please note: This is a part-time position and is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.Additional offering:• Quarterly safety incentive bonus (up to $1,500 annually, based on eligibility)Other Information• Onsite role based out of the Shrewsbury, MA distribution facility• Part-time, as-needed schedule with variable hours based on business needs; flexibility required• Start time: Monday at 2:00 AM; Tuesday–Friday at 3:30 AM, until route completion• Occasional Saturdays may be required• Local travel required throughout assigned delivery areas, including Boston, 495 North & South, Route 128 North & South, and/or Rhode IslandWhat You’ll Bring• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)• 2+ years of professional driving experience operating box trucks (16 ft or larger preferred)• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification (CDL not required)• Acceptable driving record• Must be 21 years of age or older• Ability to safely lift and move up to 60 pounds• Strong customer service and communication skills• Ability to effectively use maps, GPS, and navigation tools for route management• Strong time management, multitasking, and organizational skills• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills• Dependable, hardworking, and team-oriented approach• Ability to safely operate a 16 ft refrigerated box truck• Ability to pass pre-employment screeningsEqual Employment Opportunity StatementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.