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.
Sandston, VA Job Details Full-time $19 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Automobile transportation Route planning software Customer communication In-person customer service Moving Route mapping technology Route planning Driver's License Navigation systems Straight truck Full Job Description About Us Founded in 1959, Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) has grown from a small family business into one of the nation's largest floral distribution companies. For more than six decades, we've delivered premium fresh flowers and floral supplies to retail florists, event designers, and supermarkets across the country. We aim to be our customers' most valuable supplier - and we believe our employees are the key to making that happen. About the Role The Delivery Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering fresh floral products and related supplies to customers throughout Virginia. This position plays a key role in ensuring our customers receive their products on time and in excellent condition while providing a high level of customer service. What You'll Do Safely operate a 16-foot refrigerated box truck while following company, safety, and DOT requirements. Deliver fresh flowers and related products to customers throughout assigned Virginia routes, including the Norfolk, Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, Richmond, Suffolk, and Lynchburg areas. Ensure deliveries are completed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. Provide professional, courteous customer service and build positive relationships with customers. Load and unload products safely using appropriate equipment and handling practices. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe delivery vehicle and report equipment or maintenance concerns. Navigate assigned routes using maps, GPS, and other available tools to support efficient delivery. Partner with the warehouse and distribution team to ensure products are properly prepared and delivered. Work Environment & Physical Requirements This role requires the ability to work in a warehouse and refrigerated cooler environment (approximately 34°F) and to regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb in and out of a truck, and sit for extended periods. The position requires the ability to safely lift and move products weighing up to 60 pounds regularly, with or without reasonable accommodation. Employees may use pallet jacks, box cutters, RF scanners, and other equipment as part of their work. Compensation & Benefits (What's in it for you) The expected salary range for this position is listed above. Actual compensation will depend on skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
We also offer:
Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Short- and long-term disability benefits, life insurance, and other supplemental benefit offerings Flexible Spending Accounts Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays Quarterly Safety Incentive Bonus — earn up to $1,500 per year
Other Information Location:
Richmond Distribution Team Schedule:
Full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays required
Start Time:
3:00 AM on Mondays; 3:30 AM Tuesday through
Friday End Time:
Routes are completed upon finishing the assigned delivery route
Travel:
Daily local and regional delivery throughout assigned Virginia territories
Work Arrangement:
Onsite What You'll Bring 2+ years of professional experience driving commercial vehicles, such as 16-foot box trucks or larger Valid driver's license and ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification; CDL is not required Acceptable driving record, subject to periodic review Must be 21 years of age or older Ability to safely lift and move up to 60 pounds regularly Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to use maps and GPS for route planning and navigation Strong time management, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a team Dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to providing excellent customer service Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screenings Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
