Seasonal Delivery Driver/ Raised Bed Installer

Garbage to Garden is New England’s leader in curbside composting, known for innovative solutions to waste management, high quality compost for organic gardens, and uncompromising reliability backed by outstanding customer service.

Founded in 2012 in Portland, ME, Garbage to Garden now has thriving operations in two states and provides composting services to tens of thousands of households, businesses, schools, and events.

We're a group of talented, hard-working, and passionate people and we are always looking for more go-getters ready to change our community for the better. All team members are united by and expected to maintain our core company values:

• Conservation: We constantly aim to reduce our impact and conserve our resources, internally and externally, by reducing our consumption, repurposing our waste, and taking care of what we have.
• Adaptability: We rely on adaptability to ensure our long-term success, through continuous innovation and process improvement. We encourage open mindedness, flexibility and a proactive approach to emerging challenges and opportunities.
• Service: We aim to meet and exceed expectations, address needs promptly and effectively, and foster positive relationships built on trust, integrity, and reliability.
• Respect: By demonstrating respect to each other, we strengthen each other. We recognize the value of every individual on our team and in our community and we show it through our actions.

Our Delivery Driver/Raised Bed Installer is responsible for the delivery of bulk compost and installation of our raised garden beds to customers around southern Maine.

This position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. We would also consider a part-time schedule for the right candidate. Seasonal March 15- July 1 with option to extend the season.

Responsibilities include:

• Pre-trip inspection of truck, loading soil and lumber
• Safe operation of 26k non-cdl dump truck
• Greeting customers at their home to determine where garden beds will be installed
• Unloading lumber and constructing standard-size garden beds
• Using an electric wheelbarrow to move soil and fill beds
• Prepping lumber for deliveries as necessary

Requirements:

• Valid Maine Drivers License
• Minimum 5 years of driving experience and ability to drive manual transmission truck
• A motor vehicle record (MVR) that has no violations, accidents, or convictions for at least the past three years
• Ability to lift 100 pounds safely, shovel heavy material for extended periods of time, execute semi-repetitive tasks over time.
• Fluency in English
• Familiarity with hand and power tools
• Basic carpentry skills (i.e. comfortable with a drill and circular saw, etc.)
• Reliable transportation to and from GTG site in Windham
• Availability Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Benefits:

• Free residential composting account
• Discounted compost and planting mix
• Discounted auto work
• Worked holiday pay
• 401k
• Paid time off

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Days:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Portland, ME 04103: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $24