What are the responsibilities and job description for the NY Bakery Driver-Overnight position at Tatte Bakery & Cafe?
We are looking for Drivers to help us open our NY Bakery. We strive to inspire, care for and nurture life. Every Day. A Bakery Driver for Tatte's NY Bakery understands, embraces, and embodies this purpose and plays an important role within our bakery and cafes. A Bakery Driver is responsible for transporting materials to our various sites and/or customers in a safe and timely manner. This person will be responsible for loading and delivering all products to other cafes. Our delivery trucks are 16 to 22 feet long with a lift gate, so previous experience is strongly preferred. Additionally, the driver will receive work-related assignments from the Bakery Logistics Manager and execute these assignments at our bakery in a safe and timely manner. A successful candidate must be detailed-oriented, has strong work ethic, a sense of urgency, a desire to continually learn and grow and is a team player with excellent communications skills and clean driving record.
Essential Functions:
- Work with packing team to double check and pack orders into delivery vehicles
- Follow delivery schedule so that baked goods are delivered from our facility in Elmsford to our cafes and catering kitchens in the Tristate area.
- Communicate any delivery issues with our Bakery Logistics Manager
- Maintain a positive, hospitality-driven attitude
Vehicle details:
- Medium 16 to 22 foot truck with lift gate and reefer unit, automatic and regular class D license needed.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1-year verifiable recent driving experience and a clean driving record.
- Valid driver’s license
- Overnight shift will be from 12 AM - 8 AM
- Able to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift, manipulate and carry up to 50 pounds
- Desire to help where needed and work as part of a team.
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Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
Preferred Skills:
- Excellent communication skills
- Sufficient interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all internal and external situations
- Availability to occasionally work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays as necessary.
- Able to communicate in English, in both written and oral forms
- Proficient data entry skills
- Strong organizational and follow up skills
- Basic comprehension of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
Our Benefits and Perks
- Competitive pay (pay is commensurate with experience and starts at $25/hr to $33/hr)
- 401(k) (with a vesting match)
- Free EAP employee assistance programs
- Health, dental and vision insurance for full-time team members
- Generously discounted meals and free drinks
- Exciting potential for growth
Please note that all applicants will be required to pass a road test and will be subject to motor vehicle record and prior employment background checks.
Join a fantastic company and make it happen with us. We would love to meet you!
Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify Employer.
Salary : $25 - $33
