Local Delivery Driver Jobs in Hamden, CT (NOW HIRING)

Horizon Delivery Squad is a locally owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated to providing exceptional delivery service to our community.

Location Address: 48, Boston Post Rd, Orange, Connecticut

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Speak with the employer - (475) 267-1311

• Overtime awarded to high performers
• Performance Bonus
• Career Growth
• No previous Delivery Driving experience required.
• Non CDL Driver

Horizon Delivery Squad is looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver packages. Delivery Associates strive to get order to the customer's door on-time. We offer full time opportunities.
Work with a Highly Motivated Team Delivering Packages to Residential and Commercial properties.
Become a delivery driver associate with Horizon Delivery Squad, owned, and operated by leaders with more than 20 years of professional experience.
We need reliable, independent, flexible, hard workers who pay attention to details, can quickly problem solve a wide range of situations, and work in a fast-paced environment!
Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, communicate effectively, and ready to get the job done. Successful delivery drivers are inspired and motivated to work hard. You will be the face of the company. It will be your job to consistently exceed customer expectations by making sure all orders are delivered with a smile, on time, safely, and to the right address enjoy being out on the road driving, put safety first and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction.
What is an Amazon delivery service partner?
Amazon has partnered with local Delivery Service Partners (DSPs), independent delivery organizations that help Amazon deliver thousands of packages to customers every day. As an employee of an Amazon delivery service partner (DSP), you will work directly for the DSP (Horizon delivery Squad) that operates out of a local Amazon delivery station.

Compensation: Starting at $22/hour with Merit Increases & Bonus Potential!
Delivery Driver Associate Responsibilities:

• Successfully handle and deliver packages on time (170-350/day).
• You can expect to work about 4-5 days per week and up to 12 hours per day (routes are mapped for 10 hours).
• Load and unload packages in delivery vehicle.
• Safely drive and perform safety inspections on Company vehicle; follow all local & state laws, road/driving regulations, and Company policies.
• Provide excellent customer service and satisfaction despite stressful events / conditions.
• Keep pace in physically demanding job; work in all weather conditions; lift packages (up to 50 lbs.); get in and out of a van repeatedly throughout the day at variable locations (walking upstairs and through driveways).
• Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure deliveries are completed.
• Use smart phone device for GPS Navigation, scanning packages, conducting administrative requirements such as clocking in/out, and to communicate professionally with supervisors and other team members.
• Support the team in daily work requirements including participation in rescue calls when other team members need assistance with their routes
• Delivery Driver Requirements:**

We provide on-the-job training so that all of our team members feel confident on the road and the doorsteps of customers. Health and safety are always a top priority.

• Must be 21 years or older with the ability to read and speak English.
• Must be fit to get on and off the van and carry packages up to 50 pounds.
• Have a valid Connecticut driver's license (a commercial driver's license (CDL) is not required) and be eligible to work in the US.
• Be able to operate and navigate a delivery cargo van (you do not need to provide your own vehicle)
• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Able to get in and out of van and walk up and down stairs through your shift
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test, not including marijuana
• Must accept text messages from Company managers and other authorized Company employees regarding your schedule, performance, and other Company matters on your personal cell phone
• Must disclose any medical condition that may render you unsafe to perform your duties
• Equipment Provided:
• Delivery Vehicle & Gas
• Handheld technology
• Uniforms
• Other safety and administrative gear necessary for job accomplishment
• IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AVAILABLE!!!
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation. Location: 48 Boston Post Road, Orange, Connecticut 06477
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $22 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• paid Training
• Vision insurance
• Supplemental pay types
• Education allowance

Experience level:

• No experience needed but preferred.

Work Location: On the road

Location: 48 Boston Post Road, Orange, Connecticut 06477

As a Delivery Driver, You'll Need:

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Delivery Driver Experience
• Driving
• English
• Direct Support

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.