What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at La Gelateria?
About La Gelateria:
We are a food manufacturing and distribution company that has been serving hotels, schools, hospitals, visitor attractions, and many of Oahu's best known restaurants for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on handcrafting with aloha, Hawaii's finest Italian style gelato and frozen desserts. La Gelateria's close-knit team culture practices a "family first" mission statement to which we all cooperate together to produce delicious desserts.
Need:
We are looking for candidates to play a long-term role with our small but ever-growing business delivering our wonderful product to our customers across the Island of Oahu, and providing warehouse support to our production staff.
About the role:
The Delivery Driver role is an 80/20 position. 80% is out on the road delivering our fantastic line of gelatos, sorbettos, and cakes to our restaurant, hotel, school and hospital clients around the island. The other 20% is spent doing routine vehicle inspections, organizing the warehouse and picking up production ingredients from wholesale markets.
Driver requirements:
Must have a valid driver's license, proof of a clean driver's abstract.
Familiarity with Oahu roads and at least 3 years of driving experience.
Complete daily sanitation of vehicles and delivery assets up to company standards.
Safely transfer product with a cart or pallet jack to and from loading areas of multiple locations.
Fill out invoice logs, route completion times and expense records
Perform routine, maintenance on vehicles and equipment
Assist with the organization of the product inventory system.
Safe and efficient driving.
Providing exceptional customer service, while delivering product
Preferred Candidates:
Be a team-oriented and reliable individual who is motivated to make products at a high standard.
Detail oriented, operating safely, and communicating with the team.
Experience in food service and/or manufacturing.
Familiar with food safety practices.
Experience driving a large box truck
DELIVERY DRIVER: Must be detail-oriented, energetic, motivated and courteous. Primary duties include pulling orders, safe and efficient driving and providing exceptional customer service. Must have a valid driver's license, proof of a clean driver's abstract, familiarity with Oahu roads and at least 3 years of driving experience. Although company vehicles do not require a special license, experience driving a large box truck is preferred.
Position Environment:
Frequently accessing walk-in refrigerator and freezer storage spaces.
Lift 50 lbs consistently throughout the day independently, and 100 lbs in buddy lifts.
Transport frozen products from delivery vehicle to customer facilities using a cart or, at times, by hand.
Pay will be commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- No nights
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22