Delivery Driver Assistant / Lumper
Pay: $17.00/hour starting pay
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:30 AM start until route completion
We are seeking a Delivery Driver Assistant/Lumper to assist a CDL-A Driver with deliveries to customer locations including restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, and other food service accounts.
This position involves riding along in a refrigerated (reefer) truck and helping unload food products at each stop using a pallet jack and manual labor. Candidates must be comfortable with a physically demanding role that includes frequent heavy lifting throughout the workday. While most routes are completed the same day, occasional overnight or two-day routes may be required. Applicants must be willing and able to accommodate these routes as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assist the CDL-A Driver with deliveries and unloading activities
- Unload food products using pallet jacks and manual handling techniques
- Move product into restaurants, grocery stores, and other customer locations
- Verify and organize deliveries at each stop
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a professional appearance at customer sites
- Help ensure accurate and timely delivery of products
Requirements
- Pallet jack experience required
- Ability to perform heavy lifting on a consistent basis throughout the shift
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
- Dependable attendance and reliable transportation
- Ability to start work at 5:30 AM
- Comfortable with occasional overnight/two-day routes when required
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous delivery, warehouse, food distribution, or lumper experience
- Experience working around refrigerated products and fast-paced delivery schedules
- Bilingual in English/Spanish
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who enjoy active, hands-on work and are comfortable working early mornings in a fast-paced delivery environment.