Distribution Driver (Full Time, Flexible Schedule)

Who we are at Adams

At Adams, we prioritize creating a warm and welcoming environment for both our customers and team members. We believe exceptional customer service goes beyond meeting needs—it’s about treating everyone with genuine respect, kindness, and appreciation. Each team member is expected to greet customers personally, serve them with friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance, and always put customer needs above other tasks. Additionally, we value a workplace where employees treat each other with the same courtesy and respect as our customers, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere that reflects our commitment to service excellence.

What we’re looking for

Adams Employees are expected to provide friendly service to our valuable customers, ensuring that each experience reflects the commitment to providing quality products that Adams is known for. For the Distribution Driver, this means representing Adams with professionalism while transporting goods between stores. You are responsible for ensuring timely deliveries and pickups, maintaining accurate records, and fostering strong relationships to support the stores’ commitment to quality and community.

Your Day-to-Day 

• Pick up and deliver refrigerated products as needed, ensuring items are transported in good condition.
• Coordinate deliveries with managers in Mozzarella, Pasta, Grocery and Cheese departments, as well as store managers. 
• Maintain regular communication with managers. 
• Maintain valid drivers license, forklift certification, good driving record, and pass all required drug tests.
• Represent Adams professionally by being personable and friendly to customers, vendors, and fellow employees.

What you bring to the Farm

• Knowledge of Pick-up and delivery standards from store to store
• General knowledge of basic mechanics of light duty trucks
• Great communication between all stores, managers and direct people of contact for the day
• Willingness to work collaboratively and communicate with a team of co-workers and managers
• Exhibit enthusiasm, positivity and/or knowledge about Adams’ products and quality
• Ability to demonstrate and set the example for Adams’ culture and values

Working Conditions

• Must be at least 21 years old along with following Adams rules and driving policies
• Consistently move, adjust, and position items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Be alert and tentative when needed
• Make a flexible schedule for all deliveries for the week (must maintain consistent availability to work Sundays)
• Safely use any tools necessary; U-Boat, pallet jack, forklift, etc.
• Occasionally ascend/descend a stepstool, stepladder, and/or ladder
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers for duration of shift
• Communicate with others to exchange information
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks including in tight and confined spaces
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and temperatures

Perks of the Job

At Adams, we believe in recognizing and rewarding excellent work with competitive compensation and meaningful benefits. In addition to quality compensation, at Adams you can expect generous medical, dental and vision coverage (for applicable roles), voluntary benefits like Pet Insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, flexible pay schedules with DailyPay, and best of all, our generous Employee Discount.

The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions – including skill sets, experience, training, certifications and other business needs.

A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $22.00 - $28.50. At Adams, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. We’re committed to providing a supportive and rewarding environment that helps our team members thrive—both professionally and personally.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general responsibilities of this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. It is understood that these responsibilities are subject to the needs of the business and therefore Adams retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.