Delivery Driver
Earthly Gourmet Distribution
- Portland, OR
- $17.00-20.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Earthly Gourmet is a leading wholesale distributor of vegan, gluten-free, and raw gourmet foods based in Portland, Oregon. We provide products to restaurants, bakeries, independent cafes, food carts, food processors, and natural food stores in the Pacific Northwest, including Oregon, Washington, Northern California, and Idaho. Our mission is to provide independent businesses with naturally flavorful foods, made with only the highest quality ingredients, from independent, artisan food makers, while remaining compassionate to all living beings and the environment.Role Description:
We are seeking self-motivated, detail-oriented individual to drive for us, long-term. The current position is 30+ hours but could grow into more hours for the right candidate.Tentative hours:
Tuesday - Friday 8am - 4pm
Roughly 30+ hoursJob responsibilities:- Helping load delivery vehicles in an efficient and organized manner
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicles
- Reading and understanding invoices
- Excellent customer service
- Driving with efficiency and caution
- Ability to back up Warehouse Associate role Monday and Tuesday
- Box truck driving experience requiredThe Ideal Candidate:- Reliable
- Honest and trustworthy
- Communicate politely
- Diligent in their work
- Strong work ethic
- Work well within a team environment
- Capable of lifting up to 55lbs at a time, frequently
- Possess a valid driver's license, with delivery experience preferred
- Have good knowledge of Portland streets & neighborhoods
- Have an appreciation and understanding of Natural/Organic/Vegan/Gluten-Free and gourmet foodsJob Perks:
- High quality vegan Breakfast and Lunch provided on sight everyday by very talented private chef
- Fully paid healthcare and dental benefits after 90 days for Full-time employee
- Ability to purchase products from the warehouse at wholesale costsQualified and interested candidates, please email your resume with the subject heading 'Natural Driver.' A cover letter is not necessary, but would be helpful to know why you feel you would be the right for this position.