What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate Hybrid (Part-Time) position at CompostNow?
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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: A healthy ecosystem is comprised of a diversity of organisms. 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 creating a good company where everyone feels welcome, seen, safe, heard, and appreciated.
Language Proficiency Policy: It is the policy of CompostNow to encourage diversity and inclusiveness in all of its operational and corporate pursuits. This includes employing individuals who may speak a language other than English as their primary means of communication. However, there are specific circumstances when the company requires that its employees converse in English. This requirement supports our commitment to employee safety. Circumstances include receiving training, conversing with members, participating in Supervisory one-on-ones and team meetings, and responding to direction in emergency situations. For these reasons, English proficiency is required for the safe and effective execution of job duties within the company and is assessed throughout the application process.
- Pay starts at $18/hr (up to $20/hr, based on CDL status).
- Weekly pay.
- The schedule for this role is two to three days per week (M, Tu, Th, Fri). Operations are closed in this market on Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday.
- Delivery involves servicing :100 (local) residential accounts per shift, containing a combination of doorstep household and walk-in office locations. Deliver compostable goods to office customers on occasion.
- Delivery duties: collect 4-gallon bins containing food waste, and leave a clean, empty bin behind for each collected. Delivery Drivers leave the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
- At the end of your route, return to the CompostNow warehouse to unload your van.
- Other Delivery Driver duties include pre- and post-trip safety/vehicle checks, weighing bins, recording bin weights, taking service notes, and maintaining a clean vehicle.
- Warehouse responsibilities include: emptying containers filled with food scraps, sorting through containers to remove contamination (i.e. anything that can’t be composted), thoroughly cleaning all containers and readying them to be returned to our members, preparing finished compost, cleaning work vehicles, and maintaining a neat and tidy work environment for storage of operations materials.
- Comfortable maneuvering large vehicles, have 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. They demonstrate commitment to safety.
- Desire a physically active working environment, and have a willingness to work outside in all elements.
- Not squeamish: can be around food scraps and smell of decomposition throughout the day.
- Demonstrate commitment to customer service.
- Personal characteristics of a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate: responsibility (comfortable working with autonomy and minimal oversight); strong communicator (committed to communicating regularly and constructively with your team), and adaptability.
- Weekly pay
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Free CompostNow service
- Newer, well-maintained vehicles and tools
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: A healthy ecosystem is comprised of a diversity of organisms. 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 creating a good company where everyone feels welcome, seen, safe, heard, and appreciated.
Language Proficiency Policy: It is the policy of CompostNow to encourage diversity and inclusiveness in all of its operational and corporate pursuits. This includes employing individuals who may speak a language other than English as their primary means of communication. However, there are specific circumstances when the company requires that its employees converse in English. This requirement supports our commitment to employee safety. Circumstances include receiving training, conversing with members, participating in Supervisory one-on-ones and team meetings, and responding to direction in emergency situations. For these reasons, English proficiency is required for the safe and effective execution of job duties within the company and is assessed throughout the application process.
Salary : $18 - $20
