Delivery Associate

We are always looking for applicants who want to grow too. Diversity is part of our culture – from our employees, to our products and flavors, and ultimately our customers. If you are flexible, friendly, and reliable, we have opportunities for you to join our unique organization. Bilingual skills are a plus! We have a number of opportunities at different levels in the organization. Current openings are listed below. Position: Delivery Associate Location: Sanford, FL Job Id: 910 # of Openings: 1 DELIVERY DRIVER JOB OVERVIEW We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Delivery Driver to join our team. This position involves more than just driving – you will be responsible for unloading and delivering products directly to customers in a safe, timely, and courteous manner. The ideal candidate takes pride in excellent customer service and is comfortable performing physical labor as part of each delivery. WHY SANWA FOOD GROUP Fresh Sanford a division of Sanwa Food Group, has been a pillar in the Community for more than 40 years. Throughout the years we’ve established ourselves as a leader in the food distribution industry. Our array of eclectic grocery, produce and meat selections span the globe, and our customer focus initiatives provides a service that continues to drive our success. We take pride in creating a diversified culture where our team members are able to grow and learn to excel in various opportunities within our company. As a Sanwa team member, you will become part of our dynamic, growing company, servicing both retail and wholesale customers in a fast-paced service driven environment. We are looking for truly exceptional individuals to continue the Sanwa tradition of excellence. Come grow with us! MAIN JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Deliver products to our customer locations in timely, professional manner Maintain accurate inventory of packages and materials during loading and unloading Load and unload delivery trucks Interact professionally with customers, obtaining signatures and confirming delivery details Maintain cleanliness and basic maintenance of the delivery vehicles Verify delivery instructions and routes to ensure efficient service Perform regular safety inspections of equipment in keeping with company’s SOP and OSHA standards High standard of integrity and reliability Flexible work schedule and availability Assist with warehouse loading and staging as needed As part of your role, you may be required to perform additional duties or tasks as assigned by your manager or the company. Flexibility and a willingness to take on varied responsibilities are essential expectations for all positions Must have a High School diploma or equivalent. CDL B Preferred. 2 or more years driving experience preferred. Must have clean driving record. Must be able to pass a drug and background test. Must have excellent communication and customer service skills. Must be able to work independently, be responsible for route, and work unsupervised 90% of the time. Must have a clear understanding of the importance of meeting deadlines and commitments. Must be able to performance basic math operations to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Candidates will be subject to all DOT pre-hire requirements WHY WORK WITH US Competitive hourly pay Opportunities for advancement Eligible for health, dental, & vision insurance (in addition to supplemental policies, life insurance, STD/LTD after 60 days of employment) Eligible to participate in Sanwa Food Group 401K investment policy after 6 months of employment (Sanwa matches up to 6%) Eligible for holiday pay after 90 days of employment Eligible for 2 weeks of PTO after the completion of 1 year of employment #J-18808-Ljbffr