Farm Delivery Driver / Warehouse assistant
Job Type: Part -Full Time, Year-Round
Compensation: Competitive Hourly Wage ($19.00-22.00), Depending on Experience
Position Overview: This position will assist the Farm Sales team in all aspects of Deck Family Farm and Full Farm CSA sales: driving to and from farmers markets, picking up vendor products, and organizing product and inventory (warehousing). The job will include one weekends day of approximately 15 hours, and an additional 14-20 hours of warehouse, office and administrative work throughout the week.
Qualities we are looking for:
-Excellent driving record
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
-Professional and friendly demeanor to represent our business
-Must be punctual, reliable, and committed to upholding company standards and values
-Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with customers, vendors and co-workers in a friendly and professional manner
-The ability to work closely with a multifaceted team on the farm and at the farmer’s markets
-Good attention to detail
-Physical ability to lift and carry heavy objects (50lbs intermittently throughout the day), stand for extended periods, and work in refrigeration
-Familiarity with Microsoft Excel is a plus, but we are willing to train.
Requirements:
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Availability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Benefits:
Sick Leave & Vacation allowance
Product Credit
Wellness Care credit
Competitive hourly pay
Company Overview: Since 2004, our family farm has been cultivating productive land and producing high-quality, nutritious food for our community. With over 300 certified organic acres at our home farm in Junction City, we raise six species of animals following intensive grazing practices and regenerative farming methods that are focused on building soil, air and plant health. From animal husbandry to dairy management to cured meat production, we are involved in every phase of livestock farming. We strive for sustainability in our growing practices and business by holding ourselves accountable to the environment, our customers, and ourselves in a way that honors the past and prepares for the future. Our conservation initiatives have included wetland, riparian, and forest restoration projects.
Deck Family Farm produces meat and dairy products, including raw milk, butter and cheese. We also produce fresh veggies, fruit, and nuts. Our growing business sells via wholesale, farmers markets and a customizable membership store with home deliveries.
For more information about our business visit DeckFamilyFarm.com.
We will respond to the candidates who follow these directions:
1. Send an email with "Farm Delivery Driver" in the subject line
2. Explain why you are interested in the position
3. List three references from your last three positions,
the dates you worked those positions, and what your responsibilities were in those positions.
4. List your short- and long-term availability.
5. List your social media handle.
We look forward to hearing from you!
