Delivery Driver

Phillip’s Flowers is a premier florist founded in 1923 specializing in custom floral designs in the greater Chicago land area. Our business includes retail, wholesale, and commercial interior plantscaping and displays. We are a family owned company with deep stable roots that value employees and the communities we serve. Phillip’s Flowers continues to raise the bar stretching limits to provide quality cutting edge floral design. We strive to delight our customers’ everyday!

What Sets Us Apart: For nearly 100 years Phillip’s Flowers has reflected the style of our customers around Chicago land through flowers and plants, with our multi-generational ownership, multiple locations, creative talent and large delivery fleet, we’re respected by our national peers and local communities.

Position:Delivery Driver
Location: Wheaton, IL

Employment Type: Part-time 25+hours per week. Some weeks may require you to work more than 25 hours per week (up to 30) but cumulatively the schedule will average 25 hours or less per week.

Hours: Availability Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm **flexibility during these days is required**

Position Summary

The Delivery Driver will be available to deliver products from our Wheaton location to customers in the surrounding area.

Specific Duties

• Drive floral products to customers and ensure delivery of product is at the right location.
• Inventory and account for products that are not delivered. Ability to optimize delivery of product based on customer delivery times and location of delivery.
• Assist store manager with daily maintenance of the store such as sweeping, taking out garbage, and climbing ladders up to 6 feet occasionally.
• Being available to help with weekend events on Saturday is a must.

Skills and Qualifications

• Driving experience in a commercial setting and/or experienced as a laborer or handy person.
• Good attitude, professional and courteous at all times.
• Able to drive and deliver to residential and all business locations within the surrounding Wheaton area.
• Ability to optimize delivery route to ensure packages are organized prior to route and delivered timely.
• Local Wheaton candidates preferred but not required.
• 21 years of age or older valid driver’s license clean driving record a must.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Be able to push, pull, bend, stoop, reach above head up to 25 pounds.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 30 per week

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company truck

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience level:

• 1 year

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you available Saturdays?
• Can you lift up to 50 pounds occasionally?
• Are you at least 21 years of age or older?

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: On the road