Red Barn Produce - Box Truck DriverJoin Our Team Red Barn Produce is seeking a dependable, professional, and customer-focused Box Truck Driver to join our team in Highland, New York. For over 30 years, Red Barn Produce has served restaurants, schools, businesses, and institutions throughout the Hudson Valley. We take pride in providing quality products, dependable service, and the level of personal attention our customers have come to expect from us. Our drivers are an important part of that service. They represent Red Barn Produce every day and are often the face of our company to our customers. Position Responsibilities As a Box Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and accurately delivering customer orders throughout the Hudson Valley and surrounding service areas.
Responsibilities include:
Safely operating a company box truck on assigned delivery routes Loading, unloading, and delivering customer orders accurately and efficiently Verifying orders and products during the delivery process Handling fresh produce and other food products carefully to maintain quality Providing friendly, professional service to customers Communicating delivery issues, shortages, returns, or customer concerns to the office Collecting payments or obtaining required delivery documentation when applicable Performing basic pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections Promptly reporting vehicle maintenance or safety concerns Keeping the truck cab and cargo area clean and organized Following company safety, food-handling, and delivery procedures Assisting with additional delivery or operational needs when reasonably required Qualifications The ideal candidate will be reliable, hardworking, safety-conscious, and comfortable interacting directly with customers. CDL is not required Clean and acceptable driving record Valid driver's license Ability to safely operate a box truck Ability to repeatedly lift and move products weighing up to 50 pounds Strong attention to detail and order accuracy Good communication and customer-service skills Dependable attendance and punctuality Ability to work independently while also being part of a team Reliable transportation to and from our Highland facility Ability to work in varying weather conditions and temperatures Previous delivery or box truck experience is preferred, but we are willing to consider the right candidate Schedule Monday through Saturday Start and finish times may vary depending on assigned routes and daily business needs Applicants must be dependable and available for their scheduled shifts Specific hours and scheduling expectations will be discussed during the interview. Uniform & Appearance Requirements Red Barn Produce drivers are representatives of the company while making deliveries. Company-approved uniforms are required Uniforms will be ordered after successful completion of the initial employment period Employees are expected to maintain a clean and professional appearance Proper work footwear is required; non-slip, composite-toe, or appropriate work boots are strongly recommended Drivers are expected to maintain company vehicles in a clean and professional condition Benefits Eligible full-time employees receive: Paid vacation Paid sick and personal time Paid holidays Excellent 401(k) plan Company-provided driver uniforms Stable, year-round employment A team-oriented work environment Opportunities to take on additional responsibility and grow with the company What We Value At Red Barn Produce, reliability matters. Our customers depend on us to get their orders to them accurately and on time, and we depend on our drivers to represent the company professionally. We are looking for someone who shows up, works hard, takes care of our customers and products, communicates when there is a problem, and takes pride in doing the job correctly. If you are dependable, enjoy being on the road, and are looking for an opportunity with an established Hudson Valley company, we would like to hear from you. Red Barn Produce, Inc. Highland, New York Red Barn Produce is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Paid training
Work Days:
Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Highland, NY 12528 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Highland, NY 12528: Relocate before starting work (Required)