Delivery Driver

Groundwork Coffee; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Groundwork Coffee is seeking enthusiastic Delivery Drivers to deliver fresh coffee and ensure optimal stocking at grocery partners. The role requires a valid Oregon driver's license and focuses on superior customer service, attention to detail, and fostering strong relationships in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Free Coffee: 12oz Bulk Coffee or Pound Loose Leaf Tea every week

Employee Discounts on Food, Beverage, & Merchandise

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off including Sick Hours, Vacation, and Holidays

Commuter Program: Subsidized TriMet Pass

Qualifications

• Valid Oregon driver's license and clean driving history required.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interaction skills with customers and employees.

Responsibilities

• Deliver freshly roasted coffee to wholesale accounts and grocery partners.
• Ensure grocery products are stocked and merchandised according to store policies.
• Follow all safety guidelines while conducting deliveries.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Positive Attitude

Job description

ABOUT US:

Groundwork Coffee specializes in batch-roasted, certified organic coffees and artisanal teas. A truly local pioneer in fair trade coffee and tea, we remain committed to sustainable business practices. This includes maintaining direct relationships with growers and importers who promote responsible coffee and tea production. Thanks to the neighbors and friends we've been fortunate enough to serve - we have opened 14 cafes along the West Coast, we have two very busy roasteries in Portland and Los Angeles, and we produce a growing line of delicious cold brew coffees.

ABOUT YOU:

Groundwork Delivery Drivers are responsible for delivering freshly roasted coffee to our wholesale accounts and grocery partners. Ensuring our grocery products are stocked and properly merchandized is crucial. As a Groundwork Delivery Driver, you are the face of GWC to each account and have a direct influence on our customer relationships and their satisfaction. You'll leverage your awesome attitude and passion for continuous improvement to foster strong relationships with our grocery partners and facilitate the growth of the Groundwork brand and product sales. You'll wear many hats while conducting yourself according to Groundwork's values: quality, community, and sustainability. If you love a great cup of coffee (or tea) and are a career-minded, solutions-oriented, and influential leader, then please apply today!

What You'll Do:

• Have a positive attitude with good customer service skills;
• Ensure grocery shelves are stocked in accordance with individual store policies, inventory management and digital invoicing.
• Deliver orders for our wholesale accounts and pick up supplies when needed.
• Pay attention to detail, with the ability to follow instructions in fast-paced environments.
• Follow all warehouse equipment/personal safety guidelines and regulations.

What It Takes To Rock This Role:

• Must possess a valid Oregon driver's license and a clean driving history
• Positive attitude and good customer service skills
• Attention to detail, with an ability to follow special instructions in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and stay focused to complete assigned work
• Superior SAFE driving skills and an ability to follow driving & safety laws
• Ability to communicate and interact well with other employees and our customers

Why Groundwork:

We are striving to truly be one of the best places our employees have ever worked, and to produce the best coffee our customers have ever sipped. As a part of our team, you ll be working with people who are down-to-earth, friendly, and passionate in a casual, caffeinated, and fun working environment. Our vision is to make organic the new norm; Our mission is to source and share exceptional, organic coffee that inspires people to work hard, dream big, and impact the world.

Pay Rate:

$20.00/hour

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 6 AM to 2:30 PM

Groundwork Perks:

• Free Coffee: 12oz Bulk Coffee or Pound Loose Leaf Tea every week
• Free Coffee in the Office: Nitro & Cold Brew on Tap, Espresso Machine, Brewed Batches, etc.
• Employee Discount Program: Discounts on Food, Beverage, & Merchandise
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off: Including Sick Hours, Vacation, and Holidays
• Commuter Program: Substantially Subsidized TriMet Pass

Groundwork is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regards to race, color, age, sex, ancestry, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, present or past history of mental disability, genetic information or any other classification protected by state or federal law.