What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Get Plated Catering?
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods to various locations while ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to navigate efficiently through assigned routes. As a Delivery Driver, you will play a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction through prompt and professional service.
Responsibilities
- Operate delivery vehicles, including box trucks, in a safe and responsible manner.
- Load and unload goods efficiently using equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Follow designated routes for timely deliveries while adhering to traffic regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage and delivery confirmations.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
- Handle items with care during loading, transit, and unloading to prevent damage.
- Assist in warehouse duties as needed, including inventory management and organization.
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial driving or route driving is preferred.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations, including loading/unloading procedures.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for accurate record-keeping.
- Excellent time management skills to ensure timely deliveries.
- Good communication skills for interacting with team members and customers.
- Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 pounds) as required during loading/unloading tasks.
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is essential.
Join our team as a Delivery Driver where your skills will contribute significantly to our operations and customer satisfaction!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.34 - $20.02 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Shift:
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Alexandria, VA 22304 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alexandria, VA 22304: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20