Delivery Driver (Sprinter/Cargo Van) - Atlanta

CompostNow; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid Time Off and Sick Time

401(k) retirement plan

Free CompostNow service

Job summary

A fast-growing composting service company is seeking a Delivery Driver in Atlanta, Georgia. The ideal candidate will service local residential accounts, ensuring clean and safe delivery of compostable goods. Responsibilities include maintaining the vehicle and complying with safety regulations. Weekly pay starting at $20/hour with benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. This role offers local routes and a commitment to sustainability within the community.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a background check.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with driving regulations.
• Willingness to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment.

Responsibilities

• Service local residential accounts and deliver compostable goods.
• Conduct vehicle safety checks and maintain cleanliness.
• Return to the warehouse at the end of the route.

Skills

Comfortable maneuvering large vehicles

Strong communication

Adaptability

Job description

Delivery Driver

Responsibilities

• Pay starts at $20/hr (up to $22/hr, based on CDL status).
• Weekly pay.
• The schedule is four weekdays per week, 10 hour days, 6 am - 4 pm.
• Service 150-180 local residential accounts per shift (combining doorstep household and walk-in office locations); deliver compostable goods to office and restaurant customers on occasion.
• Collect 4‑gallon bins containing food waste, leaving a clean, empty bin behind for each collected.
• Leave customer’s location clean and free of debris.
• At the end of your route, return to the CompostNow warehouse to unload your van.
• Other duties include pre- and post‑trip safety/vehicle checks, weighing bins, recording bin weights, taking service notes, and maintaining a clean vehicle.

Requirements

• Comfortable maneuvering large vehicles, clean driving records, and ability to pass a background check.
• Operate vehicles in accordance with CompostNow safety rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and local, state, and federal laws; demonstrate commitment to safety.
• Desire a physically active working environment, and willingness to work outside in all elements.
• Demonstrate commitment to customer service.

Personal Characteristics

• Responsibility (comfortable working with autonomy and minimal oversight).
• Strong communicator (committed to communicating regularly and constructively with your team).
• Adaptability.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Health, dental, vision, accident insurance options.
• Employer-provided short and long‑term disability, and Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid Time Off (10+ days) and Paid Sick Time (6 days) accrual.
• Paid Holidays.
• 401(k).
• Parental Leave options.
• Local routes; home each night.
• Free CompostNow service.
• Newer, well‑maintained vehicles and tools.

About Us

CompostNow, a B Corp Certified and Inc. 5000 company, is one of the fastest growing hauling and composting companies in the USA.

At CompostNow, our work is rooted at the intersection of healthy people and healthy planet, and our mission is to rebuild the health of our soil by diverting waste from landfills and using it to create compost for our communities.

Our compost collection services and network of facilities help thousands of homes, businesses, and municipalities in North Carolina, Georgia, and Ohio divert and compost over a million pounds of organic waste each month.

Other Policies

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: At CompostNow we strive to create a healthy system that clearly expresses our values, identity, and purpose. We believe that we will accomplish this through having a diverse team, focusing on the fundamentals of a good company where everyone feels welcome, seen, safe, heard, and appreciated.

Language Proficiency Policy: CompostNow encourages diversity and inclusiveness in all its operational and corporate pursuits. However, English proficiency is required for the safe and effective execution of job duties within the company and is assessed throughout the application process.