Overnight Delivery Driver & Packing Lead

Overnight Delivery Driver / Packing Lead

Location: The Donut Haus, Loveland, Colorado Employment Status: Full-time/Part-time, Hourly, Nonexempt Pay Range: $18 to $19 per hour Schedule: Overnight shifts, generally 11PM to 8AM, approximately 40 hours per week. Regular weekend and holiday availability is required. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

About The Donut Haus

For more than 50 years, The Donut Haus has served the community with quality products and friendly service. We are seeking a dependable Overnight Delivery Driver / Packing Lead who can maintain accuracy, safety, and organization in a fast-paced overnight operation.

Position Summary

The Overnight Delivery Driver / Packing Lead packs customer orders, coordinates overnight packing activities, loads company vehicles, and delivers products to customers. The position is responsible for maintaining order accuracy, food safety, vehicle safety, professional customer service, and timely completion of assigned routes.

This is an active, hourly, nonexempt position involving overnight work, driving, lifting, standing, packing, loading, and frequent movement throughout the shift.

Essential Responsibilities

• Read, organize, and complete customer order sheets accurately.
• Pack and label products according to customer orders and company procedures.
• Verify order quantities and product quality before loading.
• Organize and load delivery vehicles to support safe transportation and efficient unloading.
• Safely operate company vehicles on assigned delivery routes.
• Make deliveries professionally, accurately, and on schedule.
• Drive during nighttime hours and in changing weather conditions, including rain and snow, when conditions permit safe operation.
• Complete required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Check fuel, lights, tires, and visible fluid levels and promptly report vehicle damage, mechanical concerns, or safety issues.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of company delivery vehicles.
• Coordinate packing assignments and provide work direction to overnight team members.
• Prepare or adjust overnight packing schedules within approved staffing levels and manager direction.
• Train and assist team members with packing, loading, food-safety, and delivery procedures.
• Monitor packing materials and operating supplies and notify management when inventory is low.
• Place approved supply orders in accordance with company purchasing procedures.
• Follow company food-safety, sanitation, hygiene, allergen-control, packaging, storage, and transportation procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe packing and loading area.
• Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, and management.
• Document and promptly report customer concerns, delivery discrepancies, accidents, injuries, vehicle issues, product-quality concerns, and other operational problems.
• Perform other related duties that are reasonably associated with the position.

Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to safely operate assigned company vehicles.
• Ability to work scheduled overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Ability to drive safely during nighttime hours and in changing weather conditions.
• Ability to read and accurately complete written and electronic order information.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and time-management skills.
• Dependable attendance and ability to report to work on time.
• Ability to communicate professionally by telephone, text, and in person.
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
• Ability to complete basic vehicle inspections and identify apparent vehicle-safety or mechanical concerns.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous delivery-driving experience.
• Previous packing, warehouse, food-production, or route-delivery experience.
• Previous lead or supervisory experience.
• Familiarity with food-safety and sanitation practices.

Physical and Work Requirements

• Regularly lift and carry products, containers, and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, twist, and move between standing and seated positions.
• Frequently use hands and fingers to pack, label, count, load, and handle products.
• Stand, walk, pack, load, and remain physically active for extended periods.
• Enter and exit delivery vehicles repeatedly.
• Work in indoor production and packing areas and outdoors during loading, unloading, and delivery.
• Work during overnight hours and in cold, rain, snow, heat, and other seasonal conditions.
• Safely perform work in a fast-paced environment with firm order and route deadlines.

Compensation and Benefits

The expected pay range for this position is $18.00 to $19.00 per hour. The actual starting rate will be based on relevant experience, qualifications, and the requirements of the position.

Benefits include:

• Colorado-required paid sick leave.
• Colorado FAMLI coverage.
• Health, dental, or vision insurance, if offered

Conditions of Employment

An employment offer may be contingent upon verification of a valid driver's license, and background check.

The Donut Haus provides equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodation as required by applicable law.