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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.
$36,074 / year median in Wisconsin
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Delivery Driver (Class B CDL Required) About The Fish Guys The Fish Guys is a leading seafood and specialty protein distributor serving customers throughout the Upper Midwest. We are committed to delivering exceptional products and service, and our drivers play a critical role in ensuring our customers receive accurate, on-time deliveries every day. Position Summary The Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely delivery of products to customers throughout the region. This position requires operating commercial vehicles, loading and unloading product, maintaining delivery documentation, and providing professional customer service at every stop. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, organized, and able to work independently while representing The Fish Guys in a professional manner. Minimum Qualifications Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a current Medical Examiner's Certificate. Clean driving record with no major violations or preventable accidents. Previous experience operating commercial delivery vehicles, including box trucks. Ability to read and follow delivery routes using maps, GPS systems, and routing software. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds on a regular basis. Ability to frequently climb in and out of delivery vehicles and stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday. Reliable transportation to and from the workplace. Strong communication and customer service skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with foodservice, wholesale distribution, or route delivery operations. Experience operating electronic logging devices (ELDs) and handheld delivery technology. Familiarity with DOT regulations and safe driving practices. Previous experience working in a fast-paced delivery environment. Forklift certification or warehouse experience. Essential Responsibilities Safely operate company vehicles in accordance with DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company policies. Complete scheduled deliveries accurately and on time. Load, unload, inspect, and secure products to prevent damage during transport. Verify orders and obtain required delivery documentation and signatures. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly. Maintain accurate logs, mileage records, fuel reports, and delivery documentation. Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse personnel, and customers regarding delivery status or issues. Represent The Fish Guys professionally at customer locations. Follow all food safety, workplace safety, and company operating procedures. Required Skills Safe and defensive driving practices Route planning and navigation Time management and organization Attention to detail and accuracy Customer service and communication Problem-solving and adaptability Ability to work independently and as part of a team Physical Requirements Frequently lift, carry, and move products weighing up to 75 pounds. Regularly push and pull loaded carts and hand trucks. Ability to work in varying weather conditions and temperature environments. Ability to sit for extended periods while driving and perform repetitive loading and unloading activities. Why Join The Fish Guys? Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits package Paid time off and holidays Employee discounts Stable, growing company with a team-oriented culture Opportunity to make a direct impact on customer satisfaction every day The Fish Guys is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.