Temporary Driver Helper

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is seeking a part-time temporary Driver Helper in Brooklyn, NY. Ideal candidates are organized, punctual, and enjoy problem-solving. Responsibilities include product delivery, vehicle organization, and maintaining schedules, all while ensuring safety and cleanliness.

Benefits

Generous Time-Off Balances

Paid Sick Time

Health insurance options

Free Ice Cream

Qualifications

• Experience driving large/box trucks, CDL a plus.
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver product based on store needs.
• Organize delivery vehicle for maximum efficiency.
• Drive safely while following local motor-vehicle laws.

Skills

Problem Solving

Self-management

Reliability

Punctuality

Positive Attitude

Job description

We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good.

Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a part-time temporary Driver Helper based out of Brooklyn, New York. This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced Driver to work closely with the growing team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as the company embarks on its next stage of growth. The ideal candidate is someone who is organized, excels in self-management, punctual, enjoys problem solving, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!).

Job Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver product at the start of each shift based on store needs/order sheets
• Organize delivery vehicle for maximum delivery optimization
• Deliver product to New York Retail stores and properly organize product in each location
• Maintain accurate order sheets
• Maintain a well-organized and tightly-run delivery schedule
• Make wholesale runs across the Tri-state area
• Drive safely while following all local motor-vehicle laws
  
  

Job Requirements

• Have excellent driving skills and experience driving large/box trucks (CDL a plus!)
• Have a demonstrated ability to solve problems and work independently
• Be reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
• Have a great attitude and help maintain positive relationships with our vendors and their representatives
• Possess basic math skills so that you can efficiently resolve invoice discrepancies
• Be able to lift and carry 50+ pounds
• Has knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, exceptionally high standards of cleanliness
• Valid license required
  
  

WHY JOIN US?

• Generous Time-Off Balances
• Paid Sick Time
• Health insurance options with generous company monthly contributions
• Free Ice Cream!
  
  

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.

The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held.

Hourly Range

$25-$25 USD

Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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Preferred

Job Industries

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