Delivery Associate - Driver

Delivery Associate - DriverPermanentDriverROMAN EMPIRE LOGISTICSQueens, NY, United States$24.75 - $24.75 / hourRoman Empire Logistics LLC is a New York State certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business and a Minority Owned and Operated Delivery Service Partner (DSP). Our customer obsessed team delivers packages in Queens and Brooklyn, and we are growing rapidly. We are looking for team players to support our commitment to exceeding our customer expectations and make sure customer orders, large or small, are delivered on time, at the right place. We believe in promoting from within, and are dedicated to training, supporting, and rewarding our team members for their hard work, innovation, and reliability.Roman Empire Logistics, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal, State, or Local law or ordinance.Are you looking for a new opportunity to work on a team and to put your winning smile to work? Roman Empire Logistics is looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver packages with a smile door-to-door in our community. No CDL license is required for this position.Vehicle provided for you! Non-CDL delivery driver!Shifts range between 8-10 hours per day and shifts are available 7 days per week. You can plan on working about 4-5 days a week. Must be flexible. Must be available to work weekends and holidays.Main Purpose of Job:This is a key customer-facing role, reliably and respectfully representing the company, ensuring orders are properly fulfilled, committed to work safety, and passionate about satisfying clients. The Delivery Associate, as a field representative of the company, must be polite and prompt with a commitment to providing our clients with excellent experience, every time. The Delivery Associate - Driver drives a "Sprinter-type" vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) under 10,000 pounds to deliver parcels up to 70 pounds, safely, and efficiently to designated locations within Queens and Brooklyn within a set timeframe.Essential Job Functions:Enjoy driving and be passionate about customer serviceMust be able to operate and navigate a delivery van, GVWR 10,000 lbs. or lessAbility to lift, bend, reach above the head, kneel, crouch, and/or stretch during shifts up to 12 hours longMust have good vision, with or without reasonable accommodation, to see details at a distance and up closeCapacity to frequently shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information for up to 12 hours per dayCapability to quickly respond to changing traffic and weather conditionsMust be able to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distractedAbility to lift, push, pull, and move boxes up to 70 pounds each, with or without reasonable accommodationCapability to operate technology such as handheld devices, software programs, and navigation guidesSkilled in time-management and communication via written, oral, and listening to understand and be understoodRole Responsibilities:Drive a delivery van to drop off packages to customers within our operating communityFollow strict safety standards, on and off the roadInteract with customers and the public in a professional and positive mannerUse handheld technology to deliver customer packages, manage delivery progress, and solve obstaclesLoad, sort, and prepare a delivery route to meet customer promiseInspect your Company vehicle a minimum of twice daily to ensure safe operationEnsure delivery vehicle is clean, fueled, and in good operating condition at all timesAssist other Delivery Team Members in completing deliveries to exceed customer expectationMay assist in training other team membersCommunicates with customers by phone or text to alert to delivery arrivalMaintains communication with management to be informed of any change of delivery, route, or scheduleInforms management of any obstructions to making safe, efficient deliveries on timeManaging the daily work planAbiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.Preparing reports and other documents relating to deliveries.Daily end of route de-brief and return of minimal undeliverable parcelsMake safety a priority at all timesTrack and report working hoursAdhere to company rules and regulationsOther duties and responsibilities as assigned by managementQualificationsWhat you Bring:A team player with a positive attitudeMust be at least 21 years oldAuthorized to work in the United StatesMust have a valid driver's license within the state of employmentDisciplined, dependable, and resourcefulSkilled and confident driverComfortable maneuvering and parking a large vehicleExcellent customer service skillsNote: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Roman Empire Logistics, LLC.What We Offer:Competitive CompensationPaid TrainingPaid Time Off (PTO)Customer branded uniformCompany vehicleGrowth opportunityTeam CultureCommunity interactionMedical/Dental/Vision plansAFLAC plans401k with Company matchFinancial Wellness BenefitChild/Adult Care Referral ServiceGroup discounts