Delivery Driver
Merlino FoodsPosition Summary At Merlino Foods, our drivers are more than delivery professionals. They are the face of our company and one of the main reasons our customers choose to do business with us. As a family-owned company, we take pride in building relationships, delivering exceptional service, and supporting the specialty foodservice industry throughout our local communities. Our drivers play a vital role in ensuring customers receive the products they need with accuracy, professionalism, and a personal touch. If you enjoy being on the road, working independently, interacting with customers, and being home every night, this is the opportunity for you. What You'll Do Accurately pick and prepare customer orders in accordance with company procedures. Safely operate company delivery vehicles on local routes. Deliver specialty food products to restaurants, caterers, institutions, and other foodservice customers. Load and unload products while following company safety standards. Verify delivery orders for accuracy and obtain required delivery documentation. Provide friendly, professional, and customer-focused service at every stop. Build strong relationships with customers and serve as a trusted representative of Merlino Foods. Communicate effectively with customers, dispatchers, and team members regarding deliveries and service needs. Inspect and maintain assigned vehicles to ensure safe operation. Adhere to all DOT regulations, company policies, and food safety requirements. What Makes This Role Special Home every night with local delivery routes. Join a family-owned company that values its employees and customers. Be part of a team where drivers are the heart of our business . Develop meaningful relationships with customers you see regularly. Make a direct impact on the success of local restaurants and foodservice operators. Qualifications Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Ability to safely operate delivery vehicles and follow transportation regulations. Strong customer service and communication skills. Ability to lift, carry, and move products throughout the workday. Dependable, punctual, and committed to providing exceptional service. Previous foodservice delivery experience required. Why Merlino Foods? For generations, Merlino Foods has built its reputation on quality products, exceptional service, and strong relationships. Our drivers embody these values every day. They are often the customers' favorite part of doing business with us because they deliver more than products, they deliver reliability, trust, and a personal connection. At Merlino Foods, our drivers aren't just delivering orders. They're delivering the Merlino difference. Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person