What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver (Cargo Van) position at Taida Orchids Inc.?
Duties:
- Deliver mainly in NYC and Long Island area. Local NJ/NYS/PA/DC/MD when it is needed.
- Safely and efficiently operate cargo vans to make deliveries.
- Load and unload goods with care in and from the vehicle using appropriate equipment or manual labor.
- Follow delivery schedules and routes to ensure timely and accurate deliveries
- When no delivery is scheduled, greenhouse works will be assigned.
- Communicate with customers to confirm delivery details and address any concerns or issues.
- Report back to office if there is any issue while delivery include vehicle issue or customer's concern.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including receipts, invoices, and delivery logs
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving
Requirements:
- Valid regular driver's license with a clean driving record for the past 5 years. We will check your driving record before hiring. (Bring DMV Driving Abstract if available)
- Basic car maintenance knowledge and skills are required
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with experience in commercial driving or delivering in NYC.
- Ability to operate cargo van with parallel parking and back up into garage.
- Ability to communicate and interact with customers and team members effectively
- Familiarity with warehouse operations and procedures for loading, unloading, delivering goods
- Ability to lift heavy objects with 20-30 lb and perform physical tasks related to loading and unloading.
- Comfortable with long hour standing while in the warehouse.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation of deliveries
- Ability to handle merchandise in a gentle but efficient manner.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Health insurance options available for eligible employees
- Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
Please note that this is a general job description outlining the primary duties and requirements of the position. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company truck
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience level:
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years
Shift:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- What kind of vehicle do you use before in your past delivery driver job?
- Do you have delivery experience in NYC? If so, how many years?
- Do you have a valid 5 year driving record from MVC?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Driving: 5 years (Required)
- Delivery driver: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- Mandarin (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19