Delivery Driver and Production Operator - Santa Cruz, CA

Verve; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Verve Coffee Roasters is seeking a Delivery Driver and Production Operator in Santa Cruz, CA. This dual role ensures timely delivery of products and efficient packaging operations. Ideal candidates will possess a valid driver's license, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lift heavy items. Join a supportive and diverse team offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a positive work environment.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Free coffee with each paycheck

30% employee discount

Paid sick time

Healthcare benefits for full-time employees

Holiday Pay after 90 days

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Familiarity with GPS devices and local area.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all deliveries reach their destinations safely and securely.
• Package products and fulfill orders to meet output goals.
• Conduct routine checks on company vehicles.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Ability to lift heavy items

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Delivery Driver and Production Operator - Santa Cruz, CA

Delivery Driver and Production Operator - Santa Cruz, CA

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Delivery Driver and Production OperatorCLASSIFICATION?:

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Delivery Driver and Production OperatorCLASSIFICATION?:

Non-ExemptREPORTS TO

Sr. Operations ManagerHOURLY RATE: $20.25-24.00Key Responsibilities

Deliver Driver 60%Ensure all deliveries reach their destinations safely, securely, and on scheduleAssist in loading and unloading delivery vehicles.Communicate and report any delivery issues to managementMaintain a professional and courteous demeanor with all customers and represent Verve positivelyMaintain accurate documentation of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.Conduct routine checks on company vehicles and report any maintenance issuesAdhere to all traffic laws and safety regulationsUsing additional equipment, such as forklifts, hand trucks and dollies, as neededSupport the Production floor on days when deliveries are completed before the scheduled shift ends

Production Operator 40%Package products and fulfill orders to achieve daily output goals as assignedExecute all filling and packaging procedures in a safe and efficient mannerWork as part of a fast-paced team Show initiative, with an inclusive, positive and professional attitude Adaptable with a willingness to learn and take directionLoad outbound freight efficiently and safelyOperate weigh and fill machines, band sealers, scales and grinders with efficiencyPerform quality checks to ensure every bag of coffee is up to Verve’s quality standardsMaintain a clean and organized warehouse environmentAssist with inventory counts and cycle counts as neededPerforms other general warehouse duties as assigned by department managerFollow all safety procedures and protocolsSafely operates handling equipment including, but not limited to, pallet jack, forklift, walkie stacker, and ladderQualifications and RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalentMust possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving recordPrevious experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role.Ability to lift and carry heavy items up to 50 lbs..Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.Familiarity with GPS devices and local area knowledge.Ability to think on your feet and resolve issues independently.Excellent problem-solving skillsBasic Google Drive, Google Sheets, Microsoft Word and Excel skillsProactive mindset, a problem solver with the ability to work independently and a strong attention to detail.Ability to work well in a fast-paced environmentPositive Attitude; Self-Motivated; Active; Safety ConsciousPhysical RequirementsThe following physical demands outline the requirements necessary for employees to effectively carry out the essential functions of this position. Please note that our facility operates in a non-climate-controlled environment, subjecting employees to varying temperatures, including heat during the summer and cold during the winter.During the performance of duties, employees are expected to engage in regular communication, auditory perception, and reading tasks. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill essential job functions. This role is dynamic and involves prolonged periods of standing (or being on one's feet for up to 8 hours), walking, bending, stooping, climbing ladders, and crouching throughout the shift. Additionally, employees will be required to lift products and packaging overhead and may frequently handle items weighing between 25 and 70 pounds. Essential vision capabilities for this role encompass close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Furthermore, adept finger and wrist dexterity are essential for successful performance in this position.Benefits and CompensationAvailable to all employeesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) - Physical and mental health, financial and legal coaching available at no cost to the employee Free coffee with every paycheck and 30% employee discount on all merchandise, whole bean, beverages, and food itemsMentorship and positive work environmentPaid sick timeAfter 60 days of employmentHealthcare Benefits (for full-time employees working over 30 hours per week) including medical, dental, vision and 401kHoliday Pay after 90 days of employment. Eight observed holidays per year Compensation will be commensurate with experience and location, starting at $20.25/ hourThis job description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. This job description is subject to change based on company needs and individual performance. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. Verve Coffee Roasters is committed to creating an accessible, supportive environment that recognizes and celebrates diversity as an integral component of building a trusted brand and a successful team.

Candidates who can contribute to this mission are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.

Verve is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, and discharge will be based on competence, performance, and business needs. Verve does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, Supply Chain, and Other

• Industries

  Retail, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, and Manufacturing

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