About Us
Locale is transforming the way residents support their local businesses and farms through aggregated weekly deliveries. Founded in May 2020, Locale has already delivered over 30,000 orders and partnered with more than 100 small businesses and farms while maintaining a full curation of its product line.
We are hiring immediately for responsible part time delivery drivers to distribute deliveries all over the Los Angeles Area (Santa Monica, Newport Beach, Long Beach, etc) on Tuesdays and Fridays. As a delivery driver for us, you play a critical role in being the bridge between local businesses and consumers.
Position Responsibilities
- Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (eg. driving at rush hour)
- Ability to effectively communicate with managers and coworkers on work-related issues in a timely manner
- Deliver a variety of food items (up to 30 pounds) to different addresses and through different routes
- Load and unload vehicle with various different orders
- Ability to navigate your route and deliver orders from the warehouse to customer homes
- Collect boxes and ice packs left out by customers from previous deliveries and take them to a designated location after route
- Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations and transportation procedures to ensure that orders make it to their destination intact
- Maintain a polite and professional demeanor to customers and coworkers
Position Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- A personal vehicle to use for deliveries (no pick up trucks)
- Valid driver’s license
- Vehicle insurance
- Good driving record with no traffic violations
- Familiarity with GPS devices
- Ability to lift over 20 pounds
Benefits
- We are an energetic, rapidly growing food delivery startup!
- Average pay is $25/hr
- Opportunities for additional bonuses
- Flexible working hours
Job Type: Part-time, Contract
- Please note this is a 1099 contractor position