What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver Brecksville OH position at Delaware Valley Floral Group?
About Us
Founded in 1959, Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) has grown from a small family business into one of the nation’s largest floral distribution companies. For more than six decades, we’ve delivered premium fresh flowers and floral supplies to retail florists, event designers, and supermarkets across the country.
We aim to be our customers’ most valuable supplier - and we believe our employees are the key to making that happen.
About The Role
Delaware Valley Floral Group is seeking a full-time Delivery Driver to join our Brecksville Distribution Team. This role is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering fresh floral products to customers throughout Ohio while ensuring exceptional service and on-time delivery performance.
As a key member of our distribution team, you'll help maintain product quality, strengthen customer relationships, and support the operational success of our growing business.
What You'll Do
This role requires the ability to work in a warehouse and refrigerated cooler environment (approximately 34°F) with or without reasonable accommodation.
The Position Also Requires The Ability To
The expected salary range for this position is listed above. Actual compensation will depend on skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
We Also Offer
What You'll Bring
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Founded in 1959, Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) has grown from a small family business into one of the nation’s largest floral distribution companies. For more than six decades, we’ve delivered premium fresh flowers and floral supplies to retail florists, event designers, and supermarkets across the country.
We aim to be our customers’ most valuable supplier - and we believe our employees are the key to making that happen.
About The Role
Delaware Valley Floral Group is seeking a full-time Delivery Driver to join our Brecksville Distribution Team. This role is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering fresh floral products to customers throughout Ohio while ensuring exceptional service and on-time delivery performance.
As a key member of our distribution team, you'll help maintain product quality, strengthen customer relationships, and support the operational success of our growing business.
What You'll Do
- Safely operate a 16-foot refrigerated box truck to complete scheduled delivery routes.
- Deliver fresh flowers and floral products accurately and on time while providing outstanding customer service.
- Load and unload products using safe handling practices to maintain product quality.
- Build positive relationships with customers through professional and courteous interactions.
- Utilize GPS, maps, and delivery technology to maximize route efficiency and accuracy.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Partner with warehouse and operations teams to ensure efficient daily execution.
- Follow all company policies, DOT regulations, and safety standards.
This role requires the ability to work in a warehouse and refrigerated cooler environment (approximately 34°F) with or without reasonable accommodation.
The Position Also Requires The Ability To
- Lift and move up to 60 pounds regularly.
- Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb in and out of a truck throughout the workday.
- Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, RF scanners, and box cutters.
- Drive and sit for extended periods.
The expected salary range for this position is listed above. Actual compensation will depend on skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
We Also Offer
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, and other supplemental benefit offerings
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays
- Quarterly Safety Incentive Bonus with the opportunity to earn up to $1,500 annually
- Work Location: Onsite in Brecksville, Ohio
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays as business needs require
- Hours: 5:00 AM start time until route completion
- Travel: Local travel throughout Ohio delivery routes
What You'll Bring
- 2 years of professional commercial driving experience, preferably operating 16-foot box trucks or larger
- Valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Certification (CDL not required)
- Acceptable driving record
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to safely lift and move up to 60 pounds
- Comfortable using GPS and navigation tools
- Strong time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Dependable, safety-focused, and team-oriented work ethic
- Ability to successfully complete pre-employment screenings
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.