Driver Helper
About this role
Dispatch Time - Between 8pm - 12am ( 4 day work week, 10 Hour Days )
Pay - $800 - $1000 a week
Driver Helpers ride with and assist Drivers with the safe, timely, and accurate delivery of food products to restaurants and food service-related facilities, including but not limited to schools, hospitals, and hospitality. Driver Helpers are also required to assist in the safe operation of the truck.KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Use a hand cart and or pallet jack to safely unload product from the truck or trailer into establishment
- Assist in picking up backhauls as directed
- Remove product from trucks and deliver to customer at their desired location (i.e. freezer, cooler).
- Interact with customers to resolve delivery issues
- Always maintain positive customer relations
- Operate a handheld scanning device to confirm order accuracy
- Complete necessary paperwork for customer billing
- Occasionally enter assigned locations during off hours to deliver product by following outlined security procedures
- Assisting in the safe operation of the vehicle including but not limited to assisting the driver in dismounting when crossing railroad tracks, assisting when the driver has to turn the vehicle around in a busy highway, entering or emerging from a driveway with the use of flags or flares
- Clean out vehicles at the end of route
- Ensure safety, timeliness, and accuracy of all role requirements
- Complete special projects and other duties as assigned
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)
- High school diploma with a minimum of three (3) months in a related driver’s helper or delivery role; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Excellent customer service skills
- Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly verbally with customers
- Ability to work independently
- Good computer skills including MS Office (excel, word, outlook)
- Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time with extensive bending/lifting of product up to 100 lbs.
- Must be able to reach, walk and climb in and out of vehicles; will perform duties in truck as well as at various customer locations including kitchen areas
- Will occasionally be exposed to fumes and vehicle engine noise
- Will travel with driver and be exposed to normal driving conditions
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
Company at a glance
Welcome to Lineage, a corporation dedicated to providing cutting-edge workflow solutions for businesses across various industries. With our roots in Buffalo, New York, we have expanded to 4 locations and now serve over 15,000 clients with a team of 140 dedicated professionals. In 2023, we evolved into three distinct divisions: Lineage Accelerate, Lineage Optimize, and Lineage Connect.
Lineage Accelerate
Specializing in hardware and software solutions, Lineage Accelerate helps businesses streamline their mailing, addressing, and document management processes. With a focus on speed, accuracy, and efficiency, our solutions are designed to expedite your communications and ensure they reach the right person at the right time. We provide these services in Buffalo and Rochester, NY, Charlotte and the Triad, NC, greater Kansas City, and Little Rock, AR metropolitan areas.
Lineage Optimize
As our specialized printing division in New York, we partner with Konica Minolta, an industry-leading printing equipment manufacturer. Our solutions help businesses increase their printing productivity and reach, while also providing comprehensive document management and mailing solutions.
Lineage Connect
Our nationwide outsourcing services and capabilities enable businesses to save time and money by reducing postal expenses and optimizing the production and distribution of outgoing business-critical documents. We offer disaster recovery solutions and local presorting services for the greater Kansas City area, ensuring your data remains secure and compliant.
Top Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Basic Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Annual Bonus Eligibility
- Paid Holidays
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