Job Information
Acosta Group In-Market Driver-Short Term in Freetown, Massachusetts
DESCRIPTION
Drive food truck to/from events
Manage event site in parking lot of Stop & Shop stores and at some local community events
Distribute samples to consumers- most items will be non-alcoholic beverages or prepacked food items
Some light cooking may be required- TBD based on participating suppliers
Locations-
Truck Location: Freetown, MA- truck “lives” at Stop & Shop warehouse, need someone conveniently located to here
Event Locations: RI, CT, MA, NY, NJ
Will require overnight travel for many events, may be multiple nights in a row to execute multiple events
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibility would include vehicle transport, pickup, delivery, and general care of vehicle.
Vehicle operation adhering to agency and DOT guidelines (included below and in Agency Fleet’s formal training/orientation materials):
Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
DOT HOS/Log Book Management
Vehicle Paperwork and Supply Management
Parking lot maintenance and care.
Vehicle launch support.
Other tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education and Work Experience
High School diploma or equivalent in industry name required.
Valid professional driver’s license and good driving record (Clean MVR)
Proven working experience as a delivery driver
High level of personal integrity and reliability.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to demonstrates persistent follow-through and completion of tasks as agreed.
Ability to develops and maintains trusting, respectful, collaborative relationships.
Flexible and adaptable to change and facilitating change within the organization.
Acts pro-actively in an positive manner.
Thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Is willing and able to work long hours and travel on short notice.
Ability to be flexible with work hours as job responsibilities require. Willing and able to work non-standard work hours, weekends and holidays as required (this is not a 9 to 5 job), and possess a good sense of humor!
Is passionate about their work and the business we are in.
A get-it-done attitude with the ability to solve problems.
Good organizational and time management skills.
Pass drug test and other items as required by the Department of Transportation.
Travel required.
Certifications Needed
DOT Certification required
Food Handler Certification required
Physical Requirements
Seeing
Color Perception
Lifting (50 – lbs.)
Ability to Travel
Listening
Pushing/Pulling
Carrying (50 – lbs)
ABOUT US
Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group – a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel.
With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt—let’s build something great together.
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Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Marketing
Salary Range: $35.00 - $40.00
Company: Crossmark Inc.
Req ID: 21583
Employer Description: PRODUCT_CONNECTIONS_EMP_DESC