Delivery Driver Hauppauge NY

About Us

Founded in 1959, Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) has grown from a small family business into one of the nation’s largest floral distribution companies. For more than six decades, we’ve delivered premium fresh flowers and floral supplies to retail florists, event designers, and supermarkets across the country. We aim to be our customers’ most valuable supplier – and we believe our employees are the key to making that happen.

About the Role

The Delivery Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering fresh floral products to customers while providing exceptional service and maintaining delivery accuracy. This role supports customer satisfaction, operational reliability, and the timely distribution of perishable products throughout the assigned delivery region.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a refrigerated box truck to complete daily delivery routes.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of fresh flowers and floral products to customers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe delivery vehicle and work environment.
• Build positive relationships with customers through professional communication and service.
• Utilize maps, GPS, and routing information to maximize delivery efficiency.
• Load, unload, and transport products safely while maintaining product quality standards.
• Support warehouse operations and product handling activities as needed.
• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and DOT regulations.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This role requires working in warehouse, cooler, and delivery environments, including temperatures around 34°F. Employees regularly use equipment such as pallet jacks, RF scanners, and box cutters. The position requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb in and out of a truck, and lift or move up to 60 pounds regularly, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Schedule

Full‑time schedule: Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays required. Start time is approximately 2:00 AM on Mondays and 3:00 AM Tuesday through Friday until route completion.

Compensation & Benefits

• The expected salary range is listed in the posting; actual compensation depends on skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
• Quarterly Safety Incentive Bonus opportunities up to $1,500 annually.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, and other supplemental benefit offerings.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience operating commercial vehicles, including 16‑ft box trucks or larger.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification (CDL not required).
• Acceptable driving record.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to safely lift and move up to 60 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable using GPS, maps, and route planning tools.
• Strong time management, organizational, and multitasking abilities.
• Self‑motivated with strong problem‑solving skills.
• Dependable, team‑oriented, and safety‑focused mindset.
• Ability to pass pre‑employment screenings.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.