What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Maine Shellfish Company (Ipswich Shellfish Group)?
Company Description
Maine Shellfish Company, a division of Ipswich Shellfish Group, has been a trusted wholesale seafood provider since 1949. With HACCP-certified and licensed facilities in Ellsworth and Kennebunk, ME, we specialize in distributing fresh and frozen seafood, including whole fish, fillets, lobster, shellfish, chowders, and more. As a leader in sustainable seafood, we proudly offer MSC-certified species and locally harvested products. Our network of six processing and distribution centers, spanning from Maine to South Carolina, ensures reliable direct store delivery and nationwide shipments of high-quality seafood.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Delivery Driver based in Kennebunk, ME. The responsibilities include the safe and timely transportation of seafood orders to clients, ensuring proper handling and delivery of products. The Driver will also assist with loading and unloading goods, verifying delivery orders, maintaining accurate documentation, and providing excellent customer service during interactions with clients.
Qualifications
- Strong Customer Service skills, including a professional attitude and clear communication
- Forklift Operation skills and the ability to safely handle and transport goods
- Experience in training or mentoring team members is an asset
- Familiarity with Sales or Food & Beverage industries is a plus
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to lift and move heavy items as required
- Adherence to safety and hygiene standards in alignment with HACCP protocols