Warehouse Driver

Gus; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Gus is hiring a Driver to support our warehouse and local stores in San Francisco. This role combines driving with hands-on warehouse work, requiring a valid California Class C license, a clean DMV record, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, deliver pallets to stores, and ensure orders are fulfilled accurately. The position emphasizes excellent customer service, knowledge of local routes, and a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy and service.
• Commitment to high-quality goods and local sourcing.
• Valid Class C Driver License is required.
• Clean DMV record is required.
• 3–5 years of Class C driving experience required.
• Must communicate with staff and customers who speak English.
• Stable work history and professional appearance required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, friendly customer service and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Follow driving regulations while delivering to stores and customers in the local area.
• Deliver items safely and on time to stores and customers.
• Safely drive in and out of loading areas and on the road.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report malfunctions.
• Read and interpret orders and fulfill store buyers’ requests with accurate quantities.
• Transport loads securely to maintain product integrity.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Customer service

English communication

Professional appearance

Age 21+

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Driver

Job Description

The Position

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Driver provides exceptional service and quality products for our staff and customers.This job involves retrieving palletized shipments from local vendors and delivering these palletsto our local stores. There are lifting requirements and candidates should expect to drive approximately 50% of the time with remaining time working in the warehouse.Candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge of how to complete a DOT drivers log or be willing to learn the process.

Gus’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual identity, sexual orientation, age, creed, genetic information, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable federal or California state law.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, friendly and knowledgeable customer service. It is our job to make sure the customer leaves satisfied, so great customer service is a MUST.

• Adhere to all driving regulations while delivering product to stores and customers throughout the local area.

• Deliver items to stores and customers safely and on time.

• Must safely drive in and out of the store’s and customer’s loading areas as well as over the road.

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete vehicle inspection report daily. Notify manager of any equipment malfunctions through careful observation and tracking.

• Able to follow the directions of the Warehouse Manager including product arrangement and specifications.

• Read and interpret orders and fulfill orders that are placed by the buyers for the stores, double-checking quantities.

• Transport loads securely and safety to maintain product integrity.

• Follow receiving procedures accurately to inventory and receive precise and complete orders.

• Unload and appropriately handle pallets and packages according to company guidelines and product needs.

• Maintain neat and clean logbooks and necessary paperwork throughout the day.

• Safely operate and use equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand pallet jacks, and hand trucks.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to work in a fast paced environment, with a sense of urgency while still maintaining great customer service and accuracy.

• Committed to providing quality goods, championing local purveyors, and advocating for environmental stewardship.

• Valid Class “C” Driver License is required.

• Clean DMV record a must.

• 3-5 years of class C driving experience is required.

• Must be able to communicate with staff and customers who speak only English.

• Able to read and understand the written word.

• A stable work history a must.

• High school diploma or GED is required.

• Must maintain a professional appearance

• Must be 21 years of age or older.

• A sense of humor and ability to find fulfillment in engaging with staff and customers.

Physical Requirement / Working Conditions

• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.

• In an 8-hour workday: standing/walking 6-8 hours.

• Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling.

• Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching.

• Exposure to temperatures: <32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40

• degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), >90 degrees Fahrenheit.

• Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

This describes the general requirements of this job. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.