CDL Driver

Position: CDL Driver- Sign-On Bonus
Led by dynamic owner Joe Gurrera (and his commitment to superior quality) Citarella has grown from a respected NYC fish market into a full-scale, Ultimate Gourmet Market with locations across New York City, the Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut.

As a family-run business, we're driven by a passion for great food. We delight customers with the finest selection of fresh seafood, prime, dry-aged beef, chef-prepared specialties and handcrafted pastries, international cheeses, imported groceries, and more. Join our team of seasoned professionals and become a part of the fabric of the New York food scene.

Citarella, The Ultimate Gourmet Market, is seeking Full-Time CDL DRIVERS to join our growing family! We are seeking individuals whose interest and passion for driving and food are as unparalleled as our commitment to superb customer service and quality food. MUST HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY. Schedule is varied.

We are offering a SIGN-ON BONUS of up to $3,500 for all CDL Drivers (must meet all requirements- payments will be distributed during a specified timeline).

Role and Responsibilities

Our drivers are responsible for the transportation of products from the distribution center to Citarella's stores locations:

• Transport store product to multiple store locations
• Assist in loading and unloading of merchandise.
• Understand and adhere to all traffic laws and regulations in respect to driving policies.
• Communicate with dispatcher and store managers to ensure accuracy and timeliness of deliveries
• Ensure refrigeration and proper temperatures are maintained in the trucks

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience driving straight trucks
• CDL Class A/B driver's license
• Must have open availability work including nights, early mornings, holidays, weekend
• Professional driving experience in NYC (Manhattan), Long Island and Connecticut (Preferred but not required)
• Clean driving record is a must
• Fluent in English

Preferred skills:

• Prior experience in a food/ retail company is a plus.
• Bi-lingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills at all levels
• Organized, reliable, and demonstrate timelines
• Able to meet physical demands of the position

At Citarella, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

Citarella will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.

EOE/M/F/V/D

3a-12p / 1p-10p