Bakery Driver - Central Bakery
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Strack & Van Til
Valparaiso, IN, US
Summary
The Bakery Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of baked goods to various store locations. Key tasks include loading and unloading products, conducting daily vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery records.
Job Description
Job Description: Bakery Driver
Location: 555 Coolwood Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Bakery Driver (Non-CDL) to join our team. The Bakery Driver will be responsible for ensuring the timely and safe delivery of baked goods to various locations. This role involves loading and unloading delivery trucks of product on rolling trays, conducting daily vehicle inspections, and occasionally using a hand jack and lifting items up to 25 pounds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Load and unload bakery products onto delivery trucks with care and efficiency.
- Deliver products to stores according to scheduled routes and timelines.
- Conduct daily inspections of the delivery vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Use a hand jack for moving products as needed.
- Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and communicate effectively with store personnel.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and operational procedures.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Previous experience in a delivery or similar role preferred.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
- Familiarity with using a hand jack.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in various weather conditions.
Work Schedule:
- Part-Time – Shifts times vary from 9pm-5am or 1am-7am
Join our team and help us deliver freshly baked goods to our various locations!
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Strack & Van Til Food Market: Committed to making people’s lives easier. Voted a Best in the Region winner for 13 years in a row, we offer fresh, high-quality items at a great value. Our story began in the late 1950’s when Ernie Strack and Nick Van Til owned separate Northwest Indiana grocery stores. Drawn together by a common ambition to create a more exciting shopping experience for customers, they joined forces in 1959 to create Strack & Van Til. Today, we serve our customers at more than 20 Northwest Indiana grocery locations and our growth and success remain rooted in the philosophy and principles of our founders: delivering everyday value, exceptional customer service and satisfaction, and an outstanding shopping experience. We take pride in creating a welcoming, friendly environment for both our employees and customers.
Strack & Van Til is more than just a grocery store; we’re a trusted partner in nourishing families, offering many locally sourced products, giving back to the local communities in which we serve and promoting a sustainable future.
With convenient locations, spacious aisles, and friendly staff, Strack & Van Til makes grocery shopping easy.
Founded
1959
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Retail Groceries
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Highland, Indiana
Strack & Van Til Food Market: Committed to making people’s lives easier. Voted a Best in the Region winner for 13 years in a row, we offer fresh, high-quality items at a great value. Our story began in the late 1950’s when Ernie Strack and Nick Van Til owned separate Northwest Indiana grocery stores. Drawn together by a common ambition to create a more exciting shopping experience for customers, they joined forces in 1959 to create Strack & Van Til. Today, we serve our customers at more than 20 Northwest Indiana grocery locations and our growth and success remain rooted in the philosophy and principles of our founders: delivering everyday value, exceptional customer service and satisfaction, and an outstanding shopping experience. We take pride in creating a welcoming, friendly environment for both our employees and customers.
Strack & Van Til is more than just a grocery store; we’re a trusted partner in nourishing families, offering many locally sourced products, giving back to the local communities in which we serve and promoting a sustainable future.
With convenient locations, spacious aisles, and friendly staff, Strack & Van Til makes grocery shopping easy.
Founded
1959
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Retail Groceries
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Highland, Indiana
