General Description: Delivery of pond plants and supplies to customers in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Northern California, and Reno, Nv from a wholesale plant nursery in Eugene. Each trip includes multiple deliveries. Driver will spend between one and two nights away from home base per trip, barring special circumstances (normally one night). Deliveries will be made to retail outlets and occasionally require collecting payment from the customer. This is a seasonal position with a chance that it could grow to a permanent, year round position with benefits.
Additional Requirements:
● Completely clean driving history; will be verified by our insurance company prior to approval
● Able to lift 100 pounds; strenuous hand unloading required
● Decent presentation and communication skills
● Ability to get along well with co-workers and customers
● Capable of reading, writing, and comprehending English; our truck is hardwired with an electronic log
● Moderate math skills
● Good problem solving skills
● Able to read and use maps well
A commercial drivers license is not required, but experience with medium sized trucks is a plus (our truck is a Hino automatic, with a 24' box and a maximum gross vehicle weight of 26,000 pounds).
We have a no-drug policy, so if hired, expect to be tested at the beginning, with periodic randomized testing thereafter.
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NOTE: THIS JOB REQUIRES STAYING OUT OF TOWN OVERNIGHT ON MOST TRIPS! Driver is compensated for overnight stays, some compensation for food.
