delivery driver

Your tasks

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently to pick up, transport, and deliver linens, uniforms, and other products to customers and vendors.
• Conduct and document pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report any maintenance or safety concerns.
• Plan and follow assigned delivery routes and schedules in coordination with management to ensure timely service.
• Load, unload, and safely transport carts, linens, uniforms, and other materials.
• Verify orders for accuracy and ensure all items are properly scanned, sorted, and prepared for delivery.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service during all pickups and deliveries.
• Promote company products and services and identify opportunities to support customer needs.
• Collect payments, obtain signatures, and complete delivery documentation as required.
• Accurately record delivery, pickup, inventory, and customer information using invoices, route sheets, handheld devices, or other company systems.
• Report customer concerns, delivery issues, vehicle incidents, accidents, or service disruptions to management promptly.
• Maintain regular communication with the facility and management using mobile communication devices.
• Comply with all applicable traffic laws, transportation regulations, company policies, and workplace health and safety requirements.
• Assist with assembling, sorting, scanning, and preparing customer orders to support operational requirements.
• Assist with laundry production duties, including feeding, folding, assembling linens, and hanging finished uniforms when required.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicles and work areas

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Safe and defensive driving.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform all assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy.
• Exhibits great organizational skills, time-management skills, and a positive work ethic.
• Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills and follows written and oral instructions well.
• Exhibits initiative and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and is adaptable to change.
• Familiarity with restaurant and banquet table sizes in addition to tablecloth sizes, classifications, and types.
• Knowledge of local streets, landmarks, and routes.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
• Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge on PAR Stock concept a plus.
• Basic arithmetic skills.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES

• capable of lifting and carrying multiple items, potentially weighing upwards of 50 lbs., up and down flights of stairs
• stooping freely
• bending and stretching without restriction
• repetitive tasks
• pushing, pulling, and loading carts on castors weighing up to 750 lbs.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, & LICENSES

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant field or equivalent experience considered an asset.
• Valid G-class driver?s license and a clean driving record.
• Oral and written English communication skills.

CHARACTERISTICS

• Complies with all rules, regulations, procedures, and processes contained within the Employee Handbook.
• Maintains a positive and harmonious relationship with all members of the Royal Linen community.
• Communicates, organizes, instructs, guides, and coaches team members with grace and fair judgement.
• Presents to work neat, clean, and in appropriate work attire.
• Maintains a commitment to achieving mutual respect among staff members, vendors, clients, and the local community.

• delivery driving or similar: 1 year (preferred)

Language

• English (required)

What we offer

Pay: From $21.50 per hour

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Other

Expected hours: 40.0 ? 44.0 per week

Application question(s)

• Are you available to work every Th/F/S/Sun/Mon?
• Are you willing to start work as early as 3am to 4am everyday?