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Route Driver

Workforce 1
  • Bronx, New York
  • $18 Per Hour
  • Full-time
1 day ago

Job Description

Company Overview:

FreshDirect is an online grocery delivery service providing fresh produce and local goods.

Position Overview:

FreshDirect is hiring dependable Route Drivers to safely and efficiently deliver grocery orders throughout New York. Drivers will operate company vehicles, load and unload orders, complete deliveries on schedule, and provide professional customer service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate company vehicles and follow all driving regulations.
  • Load, transport, and deliver customer orders accurately and on time.
  • Provide professional and friendly customer service.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and operational delivery vehicles.
  • Use smartphones and navigation applications to complete routes.
  • Work safely in various weather conditions.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years of recent commercial driving experience.
  • Valid New York State Driver’s License; CDL not required.
  • Safe driving record with minimal violations, accidents, or suspensions.
  • Strong English communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts as needed.
  • Comfortable using smartphones and mobile applications.
  • Reliable, safety-conscious, professional, and customer-focused.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • $18/hr starting rate + eligible customer tips.
  • Up to $28/hr with tips; top performers may earn more.
  • $2,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Overtime and referral bonus opportunities.
  • Paid time off.
  • Medical benefits eligibility after 90 days.
  • Free 24-hour shuttle between Bronx headquarters and nearby subway lines.
  • On-site cafeteria and grab-and-go options.
  • Employee discounts on FreshDirect products and marketplace essentials.
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities.
Pay Range: USD $18.00 - USD $0.00 /Hr.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBronx, New York
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryAll
Websitehttps://labor.ny.gov/career-center-locator/location.php?oid=NY7215

About Company

Workforce1 is a service provided by the NYC Department of Small Business Services that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. We make strong matches for both candidates and employers by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates' employment prospects.

Our approach gets results. In 2010, we placed New Yorkers in over 31,000 jobs all over the City. How do we do it? We develop relationships directly with businesses that are hiring, then we get a deep understanding of what they're looking for in a candidate. We use that understanding to help you connect to the right employer - and then succeed by putting your best foot forward.



Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Mobile Applicationsunmatched
  • Navigation Systemsunmatched
  • Order Deliveryunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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