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PJ
Papa John's
Delivery Driver
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What they do
A Sales Delivery Driver drives a truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sells or delivers goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers. Excludes gig economy drivers.
$38,002 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Delivery Driver, where your energy and dedication will drive our success! In this vital role, you will be responsible for delivering products efficiently and safely to our valued customers, ensuring a positive experience with every interaction. Your role is key to maintaining excellent customer relationships, showcasing your organizational skills, and upholding safety standards on the road. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love connecting with people, this opportunity is perfect for you! Duties Safely operate various vehicles including commercial trucks and automobiles, adhering strictly to DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and safe lifting practices. Plan and follow efficient delivery routes, managing time effectively to meet delivery schedules. Load and unload merchandise with proper heavy lifting techniques, ensuring items are transported securely and damage-free. Engage with customers professionally, building strong relationships through clear communication and excellent service. Upsell additional products or services when appropriate, enhancing customer satisfaction and sales performance. Maintain accurate delivery documentation, including route logs, delivery receipts, and inventory records. Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance and report any maintenance needs promptly. Experience Proven experience in commercial driving or automobile transportation, with a valid driver's license suitable for the vehicle type used. Familiarity with route driving, merchandising, and retail store environments is highly desirable. Strong math skills for pricing calculations, inventory management, and sales transactions. Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team coordination. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while following proper safety protocols. Knowledge of DOT regulations governing commercial vehicle operation is preferred. Prior experience in sales or customer service roles that involved upselling or client relationship building will be advantageous. Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a difference! We're committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training and a vibrant work environment that values your contributions every mile of the way.