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  • Delivery Driver (Temp to Perm)
    Delivery Driver (Temp to Perm)
    4 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full time, Delivery Driver based out of the Bronx in New York. This role is temporary (90 days) to start but with the opportunity to transition to Full Time Regular status based on business needs and employee performance. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Driver to work closely with the growing team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as the company embarks on its next stage of growth. The ideal candidate is someone who is organized, excels in self-management, punctual, enjoys problem solving, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Pick up and deliver product at the start of each shift based on store needs/order sheets, • Organize delivery vehicle for maximum delivery optimization, • Deliver product to New York Retail stores and properly organize product in each location, • Maintain accurate order sheets, • Maintain a well-organized and tightly-run delivery schedule, • Make wholesale runs across the Tri-state area, • Drive safely while following all local motor-vehicle laws JOB REQUIREMENTS • Have excellent driving skills and experience driving large/box trucks (CDL a plus!), • Have a demonstrated ability to solve problems and work independently, • Be reliable, punctual, and trustworthy, • Have a great attitude and help maintain positive relationships with our vendors and their representatives, • Possess basic math skills so that you can efficiently resolve invoice discrepancies, • Be able to lift and carry 50+ pounds, • Has knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, exceptionally high standards of cleanliness, • Valid license required Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Hourly Range $25---$25 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Owner Operator
    Owner Operator
    28 days ago
    Full-time
    Union

    Overview We are looking for a reliable and motivated Owner Operators, preferably based in the Northern/Central NJ region or the Philadelphia/South Jersey area (close proximity to Philadelphia Marine terminals), to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional driver who takes pride in delivering exceptional service while ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of freight and equipment using their own tractor. As a key part of our logistics operation, you will play an essential role in meeting delivery commitments, maintaining the highest safety standards, and contributing to outstanding customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, value professionalism, and take pride in your driving expertise, we’d love to have you on board. Responsibilities • Safely operate your commercial vehicle to transport freight across designated routes., • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with all regulations., • Follow planned routes accurately while adapting to traffic conditions and delivery schedules., • Maintain detailed records of deliveries, mileage logs, and vehicle maintenance reports., • Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery status or any issues encountered during routes., • Ensure all freight is secured properly during transit to prevent damage or accidents. Requirements • Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle operated (e.g., tanker, flatbed)., • Minimum of 18 verifiable months of experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery operations., • Ports experience a must., • Knowledge of safety procedures related to freight handling and vehicle operation., • Strong attention to detail for load securing and inspection processes., • Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients. Join us as an Owner Operator and become part of a vibrant team committed to delivering excellence on every route! Your expertise will help us uphold our reputation for reliable service while providing opportunities for growth within a supportive environment. Job Type: Full-time

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