What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Ecuaflowers?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Delivery Driver and become the vital link between our company and our valued customers. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods flowers to various locations, ensuring timely deliveries while providing exceptional customer service. Your drive, reliability, and attention to detail will help us maintain our reputation for excellence and foster positive relationships with clients. This position offers an engaging environment where your skills in driving, loading, and customer interaction will shine.
Duties
- Safely operate a box truck or similar commercial vehicle to deliver products to residential and commercial locations.
- Load and unload cargo using equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts, ensuring items are secured properly for transit.
- Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to maximize productivity and meet delivery schedules.
- Assist customers with the receipt of deliveries, answer questions, and provide friendly, professional service.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after shifts to ensure safety standards are met; report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Handle heavy lifting during loading and unloading processes, adhering to safety protocols to prevent injury.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and delivery confirmation records.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff for inventory management and proper shipment handling.
- Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies during route driving.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience with commercial driving preferred.
- Proven delivery driver experience or similar roles involving route driving and customer service.
- Ability to operate a box truck or similar vehicle with manual transmission; familiarity with heavy lifting equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts is a plus.
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor.
- Physical ability to lift heavy items repeatedly during loading/unloading activities.
- Experience in warehouse operations or moving goods is advantageous.
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to driving, lifting, and equipment operation.
- Excellent organizational skills for route planning and documentation accuracy. Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication drives success! We’re committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training and a positive work environment that values your contributions every step of the way.
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 14.0 – 20.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23