Seasonal to Permanent Delivery Driver - Full-time (40 Hours) Starting at $24.75

Amazon Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Health insurance

Vision / Dental insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with matching (Coming Soon)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid sick time

Referral program

Job summary

Palapa Logistics LLC is seeking a Seasonal to Permanent Last-Mile Delivery Driver to deliver packages in Brooklyn and surrounding areas. No experience is required as we provide paid training.

You will drive a company vehicle and handle about 200–250 packages daily, with 8–10 hour shifts, including weekends. We offer competitive benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) with matching coming soon.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Team oriented and dependable with strong work ethic.
• Able to solve problems and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Operate company delivery vehicles safely and in accordance with traffic laws.
• Ensure secure handling and delivery of all parcels.
• Deliver 200-250+ packages daily and manage routes effectively.
• Use and maintain delivery equipment, including handheld devices.
• Maintain logs of hours, mileage, and cargo information.
• Report issues promptly and communicate schedule changes to customers.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Dependable

Problem solving

Job description

Company Description

Palapa Logistics LLCis a premier Delivery Service Partner (DSP) with Amazon, actively seeking dependable, team-orientedSeasonalto PermanentLast-Mile Delivery Driverswith excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Quick adaptability is essential for success in our fast-paced environment. We are deeply committed to excellence and customer satisfaction, and we are looking for dedicated drivers who share these core values. If you enjoy solving problems, enjoy being outside, and are looking for great benefits (paid time off, healthcare, tuition reimbursement), then read on! We're delivering smiles around Brooklyn and need dedicated individuals to help us achieve our mission.

Job Description

Last-Mile Delivery Associate Driver

This Seasonal*to Permanent Delivery Associate Driver position focuses on efficient last-mile package delivery to customers' homes and businesses. You will drive a company-provided vehicle from our designated station to our service area. This role is ideal for individuals who are highly dependable, possess a strong work ethic, enjoy daily challenges, and like to be actively engaged in their work.

• No experience is needed!We provide comprehensive paid training.

• Company Vehicle Provided! No CDL Required!

• Shifts typically range between 8-10 hours per day and are available 7 days per week, offering flexibility.

• *Seasonal employment may convert to permanent at end of season based on performance

Key Responsibilities of a Palapa Logistics Delivery Driver:

As a SeasonalDelivery Driverwith Palapa Logistics LLC, you will:

• Operate company delivery vehicles safely, strictly adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.

• Ensure proper handling and secure delivery of all parcels and sensitive materials.

• Efficiently deliver 200-250+ packages daily, managing your route effectively.

• Effectively use and maintain delivery equipment, including handheld devices for precise routing and customer delivery information.

• Maintain accurate logs of working hours, vehicle mileage, and cargo information.

• Adhere to all company and industry regulations and policies.

• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle to ensure it is in proper working condition.

• Report any mechanical issues, accidents, or traffic violations promptly.

• Keep customers updated on delivery schedule changes, proactively calling them if there are any delays or changes to their estimated arrival time.

• Communicate effectively and professionally with warehouse personnel.

• Inform management of any obstacles to making safe, efficient, and on-time deliveries.

• Navigate a variety of routes throughout diverse delivery areas, being comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions.

• Load and unload packages efficiently and safely.

• CUSTOMER OBSESSED!!We strive to deliver packages and smiles to all our customers.

• Perform the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation:

  • Lift packages up to 50 lbs.

  • Able to get in and out of a delivery van and walk up and down stairs throughout your shift.

Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits Package:

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our valued Delivery Drivers:

• Pay: $24.75/Hour

• Bonus hours compensation upon satisfaction of certain criteria.

• Paid Trainingto ensure your success.

• Optional Overtime opportunities.

• Paid Time Offfor work-life balance.

• Health insurancecoverage.

• Vision / Dental insurance.

• Flexible schedule options.

• 401(k) with matchingcontributions. (Coming Soon)

• Tuition reimbursementfor your continued education.

• Paid sick time.

• Referral program.

• Stable, full-time employment with consistent day shifts.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Excellent career growth opportunities within Palapa Logistics LLC.

• *Seasonal employment may convert to permanent at end of season based on performance

Qualifications

Qualifications

Basic Requirements for Delivery Driver Applicants:

• Eligible to work legally in the U.S.

• At least 21 years of age.

• Valid Driver's License (Required).

• Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents.

• Driving experience is required (2years preferred).

• Ability to Commute: Staten Island (Required).

• Work Location: On the road, serving our delivery areas.

• Ability to work day shifts and adapt to a flexible schedule.

• Full-time availability preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

• English language proficiency (Required).

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.