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DELIVERY DRIVER, FULL-TIME (BOX TRUCK)

Posted:
11/09/2022
Location:
500 Albany Street
Boston, MA 02118
Position Details:

The Jacobson shipping and receiving department seeks an experienced Box Truck Delivery Driver with strong organizational and customer service skills to join our team. This is an important role to our business operations as the largest floral hard goods supplier in New England and one of the largest in the United States.

The Delivery Driver reports to Shipping Manager and is responsible for ensuring the proper delivery of orders to customers in a timely and professional manner which reflects Jacobson’s values and customer service standards.

Responsibilities:

Core responsibilities

  • Deliver all product to Jacobson customers with exceptional customer service skills, professionalism, and integrity.
  • Responsible for full cycle of all deliveries including, but not limited to,
  • Delivery of all pieces
  • Securing customer signatures, returns, credit memos, etc.
  • Complete appropriate shift documentation and notes.
  • Receiving duties, stocking duties, and other tasks on an as needed basis.
  • Meet all shipping schedules to meet customer’s needs under time restraints of orders.
  • Develop working knowledge of product and changing inventory to provide quality customer service.
  • Must be able to lift 60 pounds.

 

Responsibilities on the road

  • Comply with all Massachusetts’s Registry of Motor Vehicle (RMV) regulations, local speed, and traffic laws.
  • Communicate immediately with central dispatch and shipping manager of any incidents, accidents, or disruptions in delivery schedule or payment.
  • Operate all company vehicles in a safe manner and treat other motorists with courtesy.
  • Responsible for cleanliness, maintenance, service, and state inspection of company vehicle.

 

Required to support successful execution of position responsibilities

  • Team player willing to assist with any task as needed to benefit the company and customer experience.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and genuine interest helping customers and colleagues.
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

 

Job Requirements:
  • Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License and clean driving record
  • 6 months+ experience driving a box truck required
  • Non CDL/CDL position
  • Strong time management skills
  • Willing to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
  • Ability to arrive at scheduled shifts on time and satisfy work commitments.
  • History of excellent communication and strong customer service skills in previous work experience

 

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Access to training or professional development opportunities in alignment with work executed by employee.
  • Retirement 401k with employer contribution after one year of employment
  • Eighteen days of PTO/Holiday paid (1styear 12 days of PTO and 6 company holidays – awarded 17 days of PTO 2ndyear of service)
  • All associates are eligible for a 25% discount providing that the purchase is for personal use.

 

Job Type: Full-Time

 

Download and fill out our PDF application then fax to 617-426-1994, or email to hiring@jacobsonfloral.com