Delivery Driver- 26' Box Truck
About this role
Join The Common Market as a Delivery Driver operating a 26' box truck! We are a mission-driven distributor of local foods, committed to providing fresh, high-quality products from local farms to our customers. This position is essential in maintaining our strong network that supports local agriculture while ensuring timely deliveries and excellent service.
As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for navigating routes, loading and unloading products, and delivering goods to our clients with professionalism and care. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to supporting sustainable food systems.
Compensation: $22.50/hour, with up to $4k per year bonus for safe driving.
Main Responsibilities:
- Operate a 26' box truck safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload products while adhering to food safety standards.
- Maintain route schedules and ensure timely deliveries.
- Inspect the vehicle for safety compliance and report any issues.
- Provide exceptional customer service and build relationships with clients.
- Keep accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance.
- At least 1 year of experience driving a box truck (26' or larger).
- Monday-Saturday, starting at 3AM/4AM.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 55 pounds and perform physical activities related to loading and unloading.
- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
- Flexibility in handling changing routes and delivery schedules.
- Experience with food safety protocols is a plus.
- Hourly rate of $22.50/hour, with 35-45 hours of work each week
- Safety Bonus of $4k annual ($1k per quarter)
- Group Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- Retirement plan with 100% match up to 3% of total annual pay
- 6 Sick Days and accrued PTO Vacation
- $100 annual allowance for purchasing work boots
Company at a glance
The Common Market is a nonprofit wholesale food distributor that is successfully building sustainable regional food systems that strengthen the health and wealth of all people.
By building relationships between sustainable family farms and markets in their region, we are strengthening our communities’ health, environment, and local economies. We build the supply chain and we partner with both farmers and customers from procurement through delivery, so that schools, hospitals, cities, and businesses can realize the full value of a healthy food system. We’ve helped more than 300 sustainable family farms deliver over 58 million meals worth of food to community institutions.
Locations
The Common Market Southeast — Atlanta, GA
The Common Market Mid-Atlantic — Philadelphia, PA
The Common Market Texas — Houston, TX
The Common Market Great Lakes — Chicago, IL...coming soon!
Top Benefits
- Safety Bonus
- Group Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement plan
- Sick Days
- Paid Time Off
- Work boots allowance
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