Agriculture, Billing, CDL Driver's License, Class A License, Customer Satisfaction, Delivery Driving, Driver's License, Food and Beverage Industry, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Organic Foods, Organizational Skills, Profit & Loss, Regulations, Resolve Customer Issues, Restaurant, Retail, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Time Management
The Role
Gotham Greens is seeking a passionate, driven, and hardworking individual to fill a position as a CDL Class A Driver. We are looking for a responsible delivery driver to distribute products promptly to our customers. You will represent our company in a professional and cost-effective manner aiming at increasing profitability and customer satisfaction.
Prior experience in the natural and organic food industry is a plus but not required. This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organized individual to assume a position at a rapidly growing, innovative, disruptive company in the 21st-century food system.
What You'll Do
- Delivery of Company product to customers at assigned delivery times and via scheduled routes.
- Load, unload, prepare, inspect, and ensure safe delivery of quality Company product.
- Act as a positive ambassador for Gotham Greens and openly request service feedback and aim to resolve client complaints
- Collect payments, invoices, related items and documents.
- Accurate completion of logs and reports (i.e. pre-trip and post-trip truck inspection reports, and shipping and delivery tickets)
- Follow Company and DOT regulations and safety standards
- Complete deliveries in adherence with the Company's Shipping Protocol
- Maintain a clean, safe, and presentable truck (inside and out)
- Complete transfer routes between multiple Company sites.
- Ensure safekeeping and security of truck keys and WEX cards.
- Maintain all receipts for expenses incurred for approved business transactions and comply with Company expense policy.
- Execute route in a safe and efficient manner with communication to logistics and distribution if issues arrive and proactively to explain added route time.
- Other duties as assigned
Who You Are
- Comfortable driving in a variety of weather and traffic conditions.
- Valid CDL Class A driver's license and clean MVR (good driving record with no traffic violations)
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Capable of lifting up to 50lbs
- Capable of standing and/or sitting for extended time periods.
- Pass a drug test upon hire, promotion and maintains a current DOT Medical Card
- Valid authorization to work in the U.S.A.
Who We Are
Gotham Greens is on a mission to transform how and where fresh produce is grown. We are a pioneer in urban indoor agriculture and a leading fresh produce and food company. Through our national network of local high-tech farms, Gotham Greens delivers fresh, long-lasting, and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings and pesto dip all year round to retail, restaurant, and foodservice customers.
Since its launch in 2011, Gotham Greens has grown from a single urban rooftop greenhouse in Brooklyn, N.Y., to a multi-state greenhouse operator and one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America. #gothamgreens.com