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Route Driver / Warehouse Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Product knowledge training
Customer service training
ServSafe certification
Deli operations training
DOT compliance training
Safe driver training

Job Description

Delicatessen Services Co., LLC is a well-established company specializing in providing high-quality delicatessen products and services to a diverse clientele that includes retail and food service customers. The company prides itself on offering exceptional customer service, maintaining strong relationships with its clients, and ensuring the efficient operation of its warehouse and delivery services. As a company committed to excellence, Delicatessen Services Co., LLC plays a pivotal role in the food service supply chain, delivering fresh and perishable goods to meet the dynamic needs of its customer base.

This full-time position at Boston Harbor Deli Provisions, a department within the company, calls for a Route Driver / Warehouse Associate who will be instrumental in both developing new customer relationships and maintaining ongoing service levels with existing clients. This role requires a balance between logistical and interpersonal skills, as it includes customer deliveries, warehouse operations, and in-store activities aimed at enhancing the customer experience. Candidates must demonstrate a passion for excellent customer service and the ability to work independently while also being a collaborative team player.

The Route Driver / Warehouse Associate is tasked with a variety of responsibilities that contribute to the smooth operation of the company and customer satisfaction. These responsibilities include delivering goods promptly and accurately, performing itemized inventory checks, managing bi-weekly customer inventory and orders, and completing merchandising resets in stores. In addition, the role requires educating customer employees on product knowledge and service techniques such as slicing and product pairings. The position also involves adhering to truck maintenance schedules to ensure reliable transportation, as well as undertaking special projects and Go-Spot-Check assignments as needed.

This role requires flexibility in scheduling, with occasional weekend work to meet customer demands and ensure timely deliveries. The work environment can be physically demanding, as it includes standing for extended periods, lifting and carrying heavy objects up to 50 pounds, and operating in refrigerated and freezer settings. To support employees, the company provides training and certifications, including product knowledge, ServSafe certification, deli operations, DOT compliance, and safe driver training.

Working as a Route Driver / Warehouse Associate at Delicatessen Services Co., LLC offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally within a dynamic, customer-focused company. Employees contribute directly to customer satisfaction through excellent service, accuracy in order fulfillment, and proactive customer engagement. This position is suited for individuals who enjoy variety in their work activities, embrace physical challenges, and are motivated by quality service and teamwork.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to speak and read English
  • 1+ years of experience as a Brand Associate or three years of experience in customer service, sales, warehouse, or similar role
  • successful mastery of Brand Associate essential functions and requirements
  • valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • basic computer skills
  • ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours
  • ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
  • ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs
  • push or pull objects up to 600 lbs
  • ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years of experience as a Brand Associate or three years of experience in customer service, sales, warehouse, or similar role
  • successful mastery of Brand Associate essential functions and requirements
  • valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • basic computer skills

Job Duties

  • Itemized check-in of delivered goods with a customer representative
  • complete bi-weekly customer inventory
  • create bi-weekly orders based on established inventory levels
  • pull credits, create out-of-date memos, and issue customer credits
  • complete merchandising resets and recommend opportunities for cross-merchandising
  • complete 1-on-1 training with customer employees including exceptional customer service, product knowledge, product pairings, slicing technique
  • complete assigned Go-Spot-Check missions
  • delivery of perishable goods to customers
  • monitor truck maintenance schedule and coordinate necessary maintenance
  • continuously cultivate relationships with customers by actively engaging with deli management and personnel
  • complete additional activities or special projects as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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