Experienced Box Truck Delivery Driver who has experience unloading/loading trucks and working in Production willing to work one to two days per week doing delivery routes,
requires one day per week working on site at the farm
Training Rate Range: $14 (Packing) - $15/hr (Driving)
depending on experience
Compensation after training range: $14.50-$17.50/hr
Start Times range from 3:00 am - 6:00 am
End Times range from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Delivery Routes Available
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
- To apply:
- Follow this link for full application instructions
- Review the list of available positions and read Job Description carefully
- Fill out the application form indicating what position you are applying for
- Please include 3 non-family/friends references
- After filling out an application, send a message to [email protected] telling us about your favorite vegetable.
Driver Job Duties:
- Inventory using the Load List and ensure all products are accounted for
- Communicate with Production Team and Office Staff to resolve any errors or missing items
- Document inventory, pickups, deliveries and keep written and digital logs
- Provide excellent customer service to everyone regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation or identity, national origin
- Report errors, accidents, etc immediately to managers
- Use a smartphone routing app called Routific
- Lift at least 50 pounds and climb into the box truck regularly
- Pay attention to details and report when inconsistencies are found
- Perform preventative maintenance checks including fluids, tire pressure and belts, observe vehicle functions and report any issues
- Communicate professionally and courteously with other staff and customers
- Unload and clean truck at the end of each shift
Packing Team Duties:
- Wash bins
- Load and unload trucks for deliveries and markets
- Work quickly and accurately with your hands
- Clean and pack vegetables and other products according to specifications
- Demonstrate an attention to detail in all work capacities (training, record keeping, communication)
- Effectively and quickly do hand labor, including working safely with knives and clippers as needed - fine motor skills needed
- Prepare and pace themselves to work outdoors including proper clothing (hats), hydration, nutrition and rest
- Be a team player and willing to work together to get the job done
- Demonstrate capacity to use a tablet, computer or smartphone for digital record keeping and accurately enter numbers on a spreadsheet.
- Use scale and complete basic math
- Communicate with team members to solve problems
- Record work digitally using a tablet or computer onsite
Requirements
- Pass background check
- Demonstrated Seven Year Safe Driving Record (Pass a MVR check)
- Positive attitude and friendly demeanor, be a team player
- Non-tobacco user, no smoking on site or in vehicles or while on the clock
- Must provide two positive reviews from professional references
- Motivated to do an efficient, high-quality job
- Interest in cooking and/or organic farming
- Interest in helping to create an alternative to the industrial food system and supplying people in your community with healthy food
Our farm produces healthy food for individuals at farmers markets, grocery stores, and the best restaurants throughout Northern and Central Florida. This position helps the farm by loading and delivering products from the farm to customers throughout North and Central Florida.
This position utilizes skills in driving large vehicles with trailers, completing inventory, and managing the logistics of a delivery route. Our current delivery routes are on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Applicants will not need to be available for all of these shifts. This position can be combined with the Production Team, Farmers Market and/or Maintenance teams to achieve full time hours.
An Ideal Candidate:
✔ Organized
✔ Enjoys working independently
✔ Detail oriented
✔ High level of follow through (ex. You make a list at the end of each day for tomorrow)
✔ Skilled communicator (ex. If you don’t hear back from someone you need an answer from, you are proactive in reaching out again)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Shift:
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
