Delivery Driver- Class A or B for New York City/Metro Area

Job Description Teri Nichols Institutional Food Merchants is now accepting applications for Delivery Drivers for the New York metropolitan market. Commercial straight truck (26') equipment to be utilized for the purpose of delivering food products for our customers, including but not limited to frozen, dry goods, refrigerated, and fresh produce. This position requires using excellent customer service skills and working in accordance with all Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

Be available to work full-time Monday through Friday from 5:00am until 2:00pm. Overtime is available if required. Reliable, punctual and a strong work ethic are a must High School diploma or equivalent Must be 21+ years of age Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with a "clean" driving record (including: no single or multiple DUI or DWI in the last 7 years; no more than 4 points on motor vehicle abstract; no more than 3 license suspensions within 7 years or any license revocations) 2 years commercial driving experience with CDL A or B license Must be able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations Utilizing Electronic Hand Scanner and paper invoices to ensure proper and efficient deliveries Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide). On-the-job training is provided. Working with assigned delivery assistant to ensure completed and satisfactory routes. Driving and making deliveries to various locations throughout Metro NY area Loading and unloading trucks in a timely and efficient manner Must be able to carry and lift objects weighing from 1-50 pounds, frequently reach up to 72" to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; must be able to perform repetitive movements

• side to side, up and down in safe manner.

Operating in a safe environment and abiding by all state and city driving laws Maintaining the truck's cleanliness and keep a strong safety rating Must handle all client requests in a professional, respectful and friendly manner Candidates are welcome to come complete an application Monday through Thursday between 7:00am and 2:00pm only. We do not see applicants on Fridays. Candidates must bring with them valid New York State CDL, valid Medical Certificate, New York State Driver Abstract (within 14 days), original Social Security card, and/or valid Permanent Resident Card (if not a United States citizen) to receive application. Must be able to pass a pre-employment mandatory DOT regulated drug test. Must be able to pass a required New York City Department of Education background check, including providing personal past history and submitting fingerprint documentation. Teri Nichols Institutional Food Merchants is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regarding to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. All resumes are held in confidence. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America. Teri Nichols Institutional Food Merchants is a drug-free workplace.

Job Type:

Full-time Salary:

$28.00 Class A or B per hour, plus Paid Time Off beginning after 90 day probation period. We also offer affordable health, dental and vision insurance after 90 day probation period.' '

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible This Company Describes Its Culture as: Detail-oriented

• quality and precision-focused Stable
• traditional, stable, strong processes People-oriented
• supportive and fairness-focused

This Job Is:

A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED A "Fair Chance" job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks) A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Trucking freight handling: Load/unload by hand

Type of Freight:

Reefer Trucking route: Local This Job Is Ideal for

Someone Who Is:

Dependable

• more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented
• enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Autonomous/Independent
• enjoys working with little direction

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Experience:

Commercial driving: 2 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Commercial License Class A or B from New York or New Jersey (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Hauppauge, NY 11788 (Required)

Work Location:

In person