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Due to our continued growth in southeastern MA and RI, Optima is looking for a Part Time Employee Delivery Courier Driver to join our fleet for dedicated routes! In business since the 1970s, Optima's company goals are professionalism, great customer service, and a team approach. Most importantly, every one of Optima's over 150 drivers has a single mission: to get our customers' shipments delivered on time.
DESCRIPTION RT 53
Consistent weekly work, small package delivery routes in assigned territories (primarily payroll deliveries). This position uses your personal vehicle, for which usage we would reimburse you at $0.28 per mile.
Start day receiving small packages from our warehouse in NORTH PROVIDENCE; then, using your own car, follow a pre-determined route delivering these packages to various offices in the RI area. Once you have finished distributing your materials, your day is over! No need to report back anywhere at the end of your shift. This route has about 50-60 stops on any given day. You would be driving approximately 35 - 45 miles per day.
DUTIES
Approximately 25 hrs / week, currently hiring for the following schedule:
MORNING SCHEDULE = M-F, 7am - 2pm (all end times approximate)
Providence-East Providence-Riverside-Rumford region
Since part of this route is in a rather dense area (Downtown Providence), some neighborhoods may require you to park to resume making your deliveries on foot.
We use the latest technology to help make deliveries easier, with a top-notch Customer Service & Dispatch team available for assistance and support.
REQUIREMENTS
Candidates must be at least 21 years of age
Legal to work in the U.S.
Local to the North Providence, RI area
Must hold a valid Driver's License, clean driving record for the past three years, and verifiable references
Must have no record of any DOIs
Accuracy and attention-to-detail is a must; our couriers are responsible for scheduled deliveries at specific locations
Subject to background check and random drug testing
Customer Service mindset, as our couriers represent the company when making deliveries face-to-face with customers
Delivery / Courier experience in this area is a plus
Have a positive attitude, neat and clean appearance, and be fluent in English
Must able to lift, bend, hoist, and carry