Delivery Drivers (non-CDL)

Delivery Drivers (non-CDL)

New York, United States

Company
Citarella
Location
Bronx, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–27 an hour
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
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.

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 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.

Role and Responsibilities

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

Some of the responsibilities associates with this job include but are not limited to:
• 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
• Valid 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.

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Q What is the federal minimum wage for driver jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026, applying to all non-exempt drivers including delivery and light truck drivers. Drivers paid by mileage or commission must earn at least this amount for all hours worked, with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. 29 states plus DC have higher rates, such as $16.00 per hour in California.
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As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $57,800 as of May 2025 data projected for 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $41,200, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $82,900. Annual wages range from $45,000 for entry-level to $75,000 for experienced drivers with CDL endorsements.
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As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, no postsecondary education is required, but a high school diploma or GED is preferred by most employers. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is mandatory, with many jobs requiring 1-2 years of experience or 160-hour training program completion. Interstate drivers must pass DOT medical exam every 24 months.
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