Delivery Driver
Part-Time (3-6 hours on Thursdays)
Good Trade Co. is a social enterprise coffee company that works directly with farmers and their communities in rural Colombia. We’re looking for the world’s best people-person/coffee-addict to add to our team. As a Delivery Driver you will be the backbone of our team, bringing supplies and setting up our baristas and wholesale partners for success.
Job Type: Permanent Part-time (approximately 3-6 hours per week on Thursdays)
Compensation: $17 per hour + $0.60 per kilometer
Working Conditions: You will be driving between multiple locations (our coffee shops, wholesale partners, and suppliers) in your own vehicle.
Successful Candidates look like this...
- You enjoy the pressure of being counted on and you are excited at the chance to over-deliver.
- You are able to lift as much as 50 pounds.
- You have an active class 5 driver's license and an insured vehicle.
- Your vehicle has ample cargo room to fit 8-10 crates of milk and 4-6 cardboard boxes of coffee. Ideally, it is at least a midsize SUV or larger.
- You embody the intangible skills: work ethic, punctuality, energy, attitude, learning from feedback, and going the extra mile
The Role and Responsibilities...
- Pick Up & Deliver Supplies
- Our stocking list will guide you to pick up supplies like milk, vegetables, cups, and paper supplies from multiple suppliers.
- Reviewing packing slips to ensure accuracy.
- Wholesale Deliveries & Customer Interaction
- Safely transport packages to designated locations within specified timeframes.
- Load and unload packages with care, ensuring the integrity of the contents.
- Interact professionally with customers during deliveries, addressing inquiries and concerns.
- Obtain customer signatures as required and ensure a positive delivery experience.
- Route Optimization
- Utilize GPS navigation systems to plan and optimize delivery routes.
- Collaborate with our Lead Barista (who places the orders) to adjust routes for maximum efficiency.
- Record Keeping
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including dates, times, and customer signatures.
- Report any discrepancies or issues with deliveries to the Lead Barista.
What you bring...
- 1 year of driving experience.
- A class 5 license with a clean record.
- An insured and reliable vehicle with ample cargo space.
- Excellent computer skills (we heavily rely on the ‘cloud’ such as the Google Suite of software).
- Must be able to perform the physical aspects of the job such as lifting up to 50 pounds.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 6 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
Schedule:
- No weekends
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 License (or higher) (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-03-14