What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver/Floral Assistant position at Westovers's Flowers and Events?
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Delivery Driver and Floral assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting flowers and goods to various locations while ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent driving skills, and the ability to handle heavy lifting. It is hard work, you must be willing to get sweaty and be on your feet a lot. We would appreciate someone who shares our love of flowers!
Responsibilities
- Assist with shop duties as needed, including washing buckets, taking recycling, assisting in transporting flowers, going up and down stairs daily, helping with event set ups and take downs as needed.
- Safely operate a delivery vehicle, including vans and box trucks, to transport goods to designated locations.
- Follow assigned routes efficiently while adhering to traffic regulations and safety protocols.
- Load and unload items, ensuring proper handling of packages during transport.
- High awareness of vehicle. Report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating professionally with clients during deliveries.
Skills
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and moving packages, arrangements and props weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
- Strong driving skills with a valid driver’s license required.
- Proven experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred.
- Must be able to take direction and ask for help if unsure of the task assigned.
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation tools to ensure efficient deliveries.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in managing delivery schedules.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members.
Join our team and contribute to our commitment to providing joy to those who use our services!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brooksville, FL 34601 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15