Box Truck Delivery Driving

DFS – 26ft. Box Truck Delivery Driver

Position: DFS Driver
Location: Painted Post, NY
Department: Operations / Logistics
Reports to: Driver Manager or General Manager

Job Summary:
Join our team as a Delivery Driver in the Painted Post, NY area!
We are a Delivery Service Partner for one of the largest home improvement department stores, seeking full-time candidates who are dependable, reliable, and capable of performing a physical job while working independently. Our Delivery Drivers operate a 26 ft. box truck to deliver large and bulky items in Painted Post, NY and the surrounding areas. A CDL is not required, and paid training is provided.

Be part of a team culture where you can learn, grow, and thrive!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive local home improvement stores to load trucks, then deliver packages safely and on time in all weather conditions.
  • Work approximately 8-10 hours per day.
  • Complete 15 – 20 deliveries per day.
  • Operate a company-provided handheld device to manage and confirm deliveries.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with customers and local store associates.

Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must submit to MVR check.
  • Ability to operate a 26ft box truck.
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent and verifiable box truck driving experience.
  • Ability to lift to 100 lbs.
  • Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
  • Be a team player with a strong work ethic.
  • Submit to obtain DOT Med card

Temco Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Company truck
  • Dental insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • 26ft. Box Truck Driving: 2 years (Required)
  • Air Brake: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • DOT Medical Card (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Painted Post, NY 14870 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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