**Immediate Hiring: Experienced Route Delivery Driver – Ice and Frozen Food Distribution**

Are you a motivated and adventurous individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy the freedom of being on the road? If so, we invite you to join our dynamic team as an Experienced Route Delivery Driver for Home City Ice, a leading provider of ice and frozen food distribution services in St. Michael, MN. **About Us** At Home City Ice, we pride ourselves on being a customer-centric organization that values the importance of delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to making a difference in our community by providing reliable and efficient delivery services to local convenience stores, gas stations, large grocery stores, and various other customers. As a Route Delivery Driver, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve our mission by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of our products to our customers. **Key Responsibilities** As an Experienced Route Delivery Driver, your primary responsibilities will include: * Delivering packaged ice and frozen food products to our customers in a timely and efficient manner * Invoicing and basic communication/interaction with customers to ensure seamless transactions * Maintaining a clean and organized vehicle, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures * Building strong relationships with customers to promote customer satisfaction and loyalty * Collaborating with the operations team to optimize delivery routes and schedules * Participating in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge **Essential Qualifications** To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications: * Must be at least 18 years old * High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary education or experience in a related field an asset * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record * Ability to obtain a CDL B permit within 2 weeks of hire date; Home City Ice will provide paid training to obtain a CDL B license * Ability to pass a pre-employment background check, DOT physical, and drug screen * Ability to repetitively lift and move product in quantities of 7lb and 20lb * Ability to maneuver a loaded buggy in and out of customer stores * Ability to maneuver or learn to use an electric pallet jack **Preferred Qualifications** While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable: * Previous experience in a delivery or transportation role * Familiarity with ice and frozen food distribution services * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management software **Skills and Competencies** To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: * Strong organizational and time management skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues * Basic math skills and ability to accurately handle cash and credit transactions * Familiarity with inventory management software and ability to learn new systems quickly **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** At Home City Ice, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Route Delivery Driver, you will have opportunities to: * Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge * Take on additional responsibilities and contribute to the growth and success of the company * Collaborate with the operations team to optimize delivery routes and schedules * Participate in performance-based bonuses and incentives **Work Environment and Company Culture** As a Route Delivery Driver, you will work in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Our company culture values: * Customer satisfaction and loyalty * Teamwork and collaboration * Continuous learning and development * Safety and compliance * Community involvement and giving back **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** As a Route Delivery Driver, you will enjoy a competitive salary, plus: * Commission/bonuses for motivated employees * Refer-a-friend bonus * Tuition reimbursement programs * Opportunities for advancement * Flexible schedule * Paid training * Referral program * Tuition reimbursement **Shift and Work Schedule** As a Route Delivery Driver, you will work a variety of shifts, including: * 10-hour shifts * 12-hour shifts * 8-hour shifts * Day shifts * Every weekend * Holidays * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed **Work Location** As a Route Delivery Driver, you will be based in St. Michael, MN, with regular deliveries to local convenience stores, gas stations, large grocery stores, and various other customers. **Ready to Apply?** If you are a motivated individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application and look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic team. Apply for this job