Job description
Route Driver/Merchandiser
New England Ice Cream is currently looking for motivated team players to deliver ice cream, dairy products and frozen foods to our various Customers. We are passionate in the way we handle and transport our products, and take pride in knowing that what we deliver brings joy to so many people. A Driver Merchandiser is responsible for safe and timely delivery of our products to customers on specific assigned routes as well as for setting up our products neatly in coolers and freezers at our customer locations.
Why work for New England Ice Cream?
- Competitive pay
- Growing family owned company
- No working late nights!
- You’ll be home for dinner.
- No working on weekends!
- Plus, we offer awesome benefits – like free ice cream!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Life and Short/Long Term Disability
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Paid vacations, sick days, and holidays
Job Requirements
- 1+ years box-truck driving experience.
- Be willing to learn and participate in product merchandising at retail locations.
- Stock coolers and freezers in an orderly manner. Rotate/follow Plan-o-grams as required.
- Interact and communicate professionally with customers and adhere to all professional appearance requirements (uniform, footwear, etc.).
- Monitor the general appearance and cleanliness of cooler/freezer equipment.
- Communicate order/customer issues to supervisor.
- Unload any returns taken back to the warehouse.
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to drive safely in inclement weather, such as rain or light snow.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record.
Physical Demands
- Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time.
- Ability to reach above head.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
- Ability to push/pull up to 300 pounds.
- Ability to operate a manual pallet jack.
All Candidates must be able to pass pre-employment requirements, included a pre-employment drug screen.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- What is the largest size box truck you have experience driving?
Experience:
- Route driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
New England Ice Cream Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome disabled applicants to request any reasonable accommodations necessary to facilitate their application process.
Job postings will remain open for applications until February 5, 2025. Following this date, New England Ice Cream Corporation will evaluate the need to extend the job postings based on the pool of qualified applicants.
