Route Sales Delivery Driver

Description

Cozzini Bros. is America's top knife rental and sharpening service, trusted by over 100,000 restaurants and commercial kitchens nationwide. We provide Cozzini-engineered knives and blades, exchanged every two weeks to keep kitchens sharp and efficient. Founded in 1905 as a family business in Chicago, Cozzini has evolved into the premier solution for enhancing the quality, consistency, and safety of commercial kitchens everywhere! We are driven by six core values: Safety, Service, Trust, Team, Continuous Improvement, and Integrity. These values are what give us the cutting edge in knife exchange.

The Role: Route Driver

Location: Based out of Cerritos, CA servicing the Irvine, Tustin and Santa Ana areas.

Why This Job?

• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Thursday, 10-hour shifts. Enjoy three-day weekends every week!

• Light Duty Deliveries: Operate a small sprinter/transit van; no CDL is required!

• Stable, reliable work: We are a recurring service vendor in kitchens, not a one-time delivery of goods.

• Competitive pay with incentive: Quarterly bonuses based on performance, and more!

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401k with company match, six paid holidays, and paid vacation.

• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing company with opportunities to advance.

• Team Spirit: Join a supportive team environment where your contribution matters.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver and exchange cutlery to national and local restaurants, food service, and grocery customers.

• Deliver and exchange kitchen blades on Can openers, deli slicers, food processors, and other food service equipment.

• Collect payment on invoices (cash, card, check, etc.)

• Use handheld devices for efficient tracking of all customer knife sets.

• Ensure safe and responsible operation of company vehicles.

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

What We're Looking For:

• Reliable, dependable driving professionals who enjoy a fast-paced work environment.

• Previous route sales or delivery experience preferred.

• A strong sense of customer service with a customer-first attitude.

• Excellent communication skills to foster strong relationships.

• A safety-focused mindset for a physically active workday on the road.

• Ability to load, unload, lift, and carry light deliveries.

• Stable work history and a clean driving record.

• Overnight travel may be required for some routes.

Ready to Join Us?

Apply now and start your journey with Cozzini Bros. today.

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Requirements

Physical Requirements and Responsibilities:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly

• Capability to reach, twist, turn, bend, and pull

• Proficiency in climbing and navigating various terrains

• Capacity to sit and stand for extended periods

• Dexterity to load and unload delivery items safely

• Endurance for physical tasks throughout a 10-hour shift

• Compliance with safe driving techniques for company vehicles

• Maintain physical stamina to manage light-duty deliveries consistently

• Adherence to safety protocols while executing physically demanding tasks

• Ability to handle and operate handheld devices for delivery tracking and inventory management

Note: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of employees within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all requirements for this role. Anyone who feels they would be a strong candidate is encouraged to apply.