Route Drivers

About the Company FreshDirect officially became a part of the Getir family in 2023! This strategic partnership combines FreshDirect's diverse product portfolio and expansive customer base with Getir's renowned expertise in ultrafast grocery delivery and cutting-edge technology. Getir, well-known for its lightning-fast grocery delivery services, is set to enhance FreshDirect's infrastructure with its technological prowess. By leveraging Getir's rapid delivery approach, FreshDirect aims to redefine the future of grocery delivery in the United States. About the Role The Route Driver is responsible for providing efficient and safe delivery of boxes to our customers within the NYC Metro Area. The driver operates a refrigerated truck and also operates a hand truck to assist when making deliveries. FreshDirect drivers deliver orders to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time. They are expected to provide professional customer service. FreshDirect drivers earn an average of $in tips weekly. Ask a FreshDirect recruiter to learn More Responsibilities Providing efficient and safe delivery of boxes to our customers within the NYC Metro Area Operates a refrigerated truck Operates a hand truck to assist when making deliveries Our drivers deliver orders to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time Provide professional customer service Maintaining good relationships with internal and external stakeholders Must be able to lift 50 pounds In a workday: standing/walking 6-10 hours or more Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals, loud noises, flashing lights Constant exposure to temperatures Ability to work in a wet and cold environment Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery Ability to work in other areas of the business as needed Qualifications A minimum of 1-2 years of RECENT commercial truck driving experience No degree required Must have a valid NY, NJ, CT, driver license Ability to clearly communicate and read in English Must be able to work weekends (Saturday & Sunday) and Holidays Must be able to work a flexible shift (mornings and/or evenings) Ability to complete all basic and recurring training Must be able to deliver orders up to 50 lbs in weight to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time (this may include walking up or down several flights of stairs) Must be comfortable interacting with customers Must have a strong commitment to customer service and safety Comfort/familiarity with basic smartphone operations Ability to utilize smartphones for two-way communication with our Operations Team Must embody and demonstrate company values and culture Ability to prioritize and make decisions independently Ability to navigate a route successfully & independently 3 points or less on a motor vehicle report No suspensions within the past 12 months and no more than 1 suspension in the past 3 years No more than 1 accident in the past three years Cannot have more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years Must embody and demonstrate company values and culture Pay range and compensation package The hourly range for this role is from $18.00 to $18.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary based on many factors including but not limited to candidate experience, and skills. Equal Opportunity Statement Include a statement on commitment to diversity and inclusivity.

Created: 2024-11-13