Delivery Driver (Non-CDL Driver)

Farmer's Fridge; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K match

Equity after 1 year

PTO & sick leave

Paid holidays

Cell phone credit

Job summary

Farmer's Fridge in Austin, TX is seeking a Non-CDL Driver to deliver meals to wholesale partners and Smart Fridges in a company van. The role emphasizes on-time deliveries, accurate routing, and friendly customer interactions as the face of the company.

You'll operate a refrigerated van, use an iPad for delivery updates, and adhere to safety practices while supporting our mission to make healthy food accessible.

Qualifications

• Professional driving, refrigerated box truck experience preferred.
• Ability to use technology: computers and iPads.
• Ability to read and understand delivery instructions.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a company-owned refrigerated van to deliver food to customers, fridges, and partners.
• Ensure on-time deliveries and follow delivery processes.
• Be the face of Farmer's Fridge; maintain a friendly and knowledgeable demeanor during deliveries.

Skills

Professional driving

Delivery routing

Tech literacy

Lift 50 lbs

Tools

iPad

Microsoft Office

Job description

Non-CDL Driver role

Hourly Rate: $24.00 per hour

Shift Schedule: 7:00AM - 3:00PM (7-day availability required)

Location: Austin, TX

Farmer's Fridge is on a mission to make it simple for everyone to eat well.

We serve healthy, handcrafted meals and snacks from our growing network of 400+ software-enabled vending machines that we refer to as smart Fridges and our retail partners.

We are striving to change the food system from the ground up - one Fridge or delivery at a time.

We are a team that cares- about the business, the impact our product makes, and each other. We are data-driven, innovative, and quick to move on a good idea. We are looking for people who want to collaborate in an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture and have a passion to succeed.

Farmer's Fridge is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

You’ll get…

• Traditional benefits for full-time hourly - Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term, and Long Term Disability
• Competitive Salary & 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation
• Equity available to full-time employees after 1 year of employment
• Generous sick leave & PTO policy
• Up to 7 paid holidays
• $50 cell phone credit

About the Role

The Delivery Driver role is a crucial part of achieving our mission of making healthy food more accessible for everyone. You’ll deliver food to our wholesale retail partners and Smart Fridges. Your job is to own your route by ensuring that deliveries are sent to the correct address, during the correct time window, and ensuring our customers are getting the best possible delivery experience. You will be the face of Farmer's Fridge when making deliveries so it is crucial that you have a positive and professional attitude.

• Drivers safely and efficiently maneuver city streets in a company-owned refrigerated van, deliver food to customers, fridges, and retail partners, and then use an iPad to communicate completed deliveries
• Success will be measured by consistent on-time deliveries and your ability to follow our delivery processes
• You’ll be the only Farmer's Fridge employee that people see so you must be friendly and knowledgeable

Necessary knowledge, skills, and experience

• Professional driving, particularly with food shipment using a refrigerated box truck (Preferred)
• Ability to use technology: computers, Microsoft, and iPads
• Some knowledge of mechanics (minor repairs to vans or smart fridges)
• Ability to read and understand delivery instructions
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
• Non-CDL Driver

Personal characteristics

• Friendly: Your team needs to trust and feel empowered by you. Your friendly demeanor will make them feel comfortable approaching you with problems
• Organization: You need to have a plan for your drivers and make sure that they’re enabled to carry out their routes
• Teamwork: Even though you’ll be working solo most of the time, we’re also a team and we need to be able to depend on one another
• Improvement-Oriented: You always look for ways to do things better, smarter, and faster

Innovate & Elevate - We're all teachers and learners. You'll grow, and help grow the company through cross-functional collaboration, open access to leadership, and regular business updates. You have a direct impact on the company’s bottom line. You can also impact your bottom line by participating in our 401(k) plan that includes a company match with immediate vesting.