San Francisco based messenger service looking to hire a part time driver. This is not an independent contractor position. This is an hourly job. We operate Monday-Friday, 8am-6:30pm in San Francisco and the East Bay w/ Limited Service on Saturday. We have all the equipment you need to do the job! (Vans, radios, phones). We are looking to fill a part time position as a driver, with possibility of full time.
you will be required to work on Saturday w/guaranteed hours on a set route.
● Bi weekly Pay-periods
● Equipment provided for you by us
● 10-20 hours a week
● full days are 10 hours (Alternative Work Week schedule with 10 hour days, guaranteed)
● 2+ years experience preferred but not required
● Pay based on experience - $19- $20
Your Responsibilities
● Arrive on time and be ready to hit the ground running
● Make efficient and timely deliveries to various locations in and out of SF city limits
● Pick up and deliver packages in a professional manner
● Drive our vehicle in accordance with traffic regulations and observe traffic lights, other vehicles and pedestrians on the street to avoid accidents. Must comply with the Federal
Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
● Comfortably communicate in a clear and concise manner with the office and fellow couriers on the road to ensure successful facilitation of delivery.
Role Qualifications
● You have a valid Driver's License and have a good driving record
● You are comfortable driving a cargo van
● You communicate effectively - this is a must.
● You have 2 years experience as a delivery driver, bonus if you were ever a bike messenger
● You have problem solving skills and able to troubleshoot on the spot
● Must be able to manage stressful situations well
● Work with a team of up to 8 people
● Can take constructive criticism well
● Not afraid to ask questions, or ask for help
● You have a sense of urgency
Additional Physical Requirements
● Communicating with others to exchange information using both a phone and handheld radio
● Collecting correct delivery information upon completion
● Keeping an accurate manifest of all completed work
● Environmental Conditions: occasional exposure to rain or wind while driving or riding, you are working outside so must be prepared for all environmental conditions.
● Flexibility while on the job. Must be comfortable with changing plans mid route as needed
Physical Activities:
● Occasionally ascending or descending stairs, ramps and alike.
● Moving about to accomplish tasks and/or moving from one worksite to another.
● Adjusting or moving objects up to 100 pounds at a time in all directions
● Occasional sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing
Please respond with a resume that includes references, good contact information, as well as a copy of your DL/Driving Record.
Courier , messenger, delivery driver
