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Yard Worker/Delivery Driver
Sunnyside, WA
Are you looking to join a growing company? Are you seeking a position that is both rewarding and challenging? Orchard & Vineyard Supply is currently hiring a Yard Worker/Delivery Driver for our Sunnyside, WA location. This role also involves warehouse duties. If you are motivated and want to work with a great team, this position is for you!
Orchard & Vineyard Supply conducts a pre-employment background check and drug screening as a condition of employment. A valid Washington State driver’s license and a clean driving record are required. This position primarily follows a Monday through Friday schedule, with occasional Saturday work during our busy season.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external partners.
- Fulfill store orders accurately and efficiently.
- Schedule and complete deliveries in a timely manner.
- Load and unload trucks (forklift experience required).
- Maintain a clean and organized yard.
- Follow all safety protocols—we prioritize your safety and expect you to do the same.
- Lift and push/pull up to 50 lbs. as needed.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrate trustworthiness, reliability, and problem-solving abilities.
- Work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Competencies
- Technical proficiency
- Strong customer service skills
- Ethical conduct
- Effective time management
Qualifications
To successfully perform this job, an individual must be able to meet the essential job requirements listed above. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of retail or customer service experience preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of delivery driving experience required.
- Must provide a clean driving abstract.
- Strong oral communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working collaboratively in a team environment.
Language Skills
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write basic correspondence.
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers, clients, and team members.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desirable.
Mathematical Skills
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning Ability
- Ability to apply common sense to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions.
- Ability to solve practical problems in a standardized work environment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those required to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.
- Frequent standing, handling materials, talking, and hearing.
- Occasional sitting, walking, and reaching with hands and arms.
- Regularly lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and focus adjustment.
Work Environment
- Exposure to outdoor elements in various weather conditions.
- A combination of indoor and outdoor work environments.
- Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Orchard & Vineyard Supply is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and follows all federal and Washington State employment laws. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
If you require accommodation during the employment process due to a medical condition or disability, please contact our Human Resources Department at 503-687-3435. We are committed to fair hiring practices and ensuring that all employment decisions are based on qualifications and merit.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- driver's license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sunnyside, WA 98944 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19