Niche Logistics is a growing company based in Ashland, VA. We provide delivery and warehousing services to assorted beverage products, delivering to restaurants and retailers across Virginia, Washington DC and Maryland. We pride ourselves on extending top notch service to our customers, marked by a commitment to hard work, professionalism and safety.
We are currently seeking a part-time, Richmond-based driver to run local deliveries in the area on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This position would entail transporting freight from our Ashland warehouse to restaurants and stores in the area.
Pay starts at $17/hour, and as high as $19/hour for highly qualified candidates with a related work history.
Drivers are responsible for the satisfactory delivery of all of their orders; the safe operation of their company vehicle; the keeping of clean and orderly route paperwork; and regular and proactive communication with their supervisor(s) at Niche. In addition, drivers are required to scan their invoices and mobile deposit any collected checks (using an app on their phones) at the end of every route. Routing software will organize your daily manifest and assist with navigation; this same software will be used to grade driver safety and efficiency.
Other requirements include:
· Clean driving record showing positive point total; a copy of your record from the DMV is required upon interviewing.
· Clean drug test.
· Satisfactory background check.
· The ability to lift and carry cases of wine ranging from 40-60 lbs, and kegs ranging from 60-150 lbs. In some retail accounts, the use of ladders is also required when putting away a delivery.
· Strong oral and written communication skills.
· Attention to detail.
Niche provides a competitive benefits package, effective 60 days after hiring; this includes health, vision and dental, 401K contributions, and up to two weeks of Paid Time Off.
All interested applicants should respond to this post with a brief resume, as well as current phone number and email address. Niche will contact qualified applicants by phone to conduct a brief interview, as well as to schedule a subsequent in-person interview at our Ashland warehouse.
Job Type: part-time
Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
