DELIVERY DRIVER/PRODUCTION ASSISTANT - Gimme! Coffee

Gimme Coffee, Inc.•Ithaca, NY

7d•$0 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Gimme! is seeking a full-time Delivery Driver/Production Assistant. This position involves working independently and spending a large portion of your day alone in a delivery vehicle or alone doing cleaning tasks. As a member of the Production Team, the Delivery Driver is responsible for ensuring that all delivery orders to our cafes and wholesale clients arrive safely and on time. As a Production Assistant, the Delivery Driver also assists with Production tasks including bagging coffee, packing orders for shipment, cleaning the warehouse, and maintaining food safety standards. The delivery vehicle is provided by Gimme, but you’ll need a valid NYS drivers license and your own transportation to the Roastery.

Requirements

Ability to multitask without sacrificing accuracy
Can positively and comfortably handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, changing environment requiring self-motivation and focused attention to detail.
Ability to work efficiently, often unsupervised
Ability to be productive working independently as well as under supervision
Ability to follow verbal and written direction
Ability to work positively as a component of the Wholesale team
Commitment to workplace safety
Detail oriented
Tidy appearance necessary
High School diploma required.
Valid NYS Driver’s License and good driving record
Excellent computation skills
Excellent written English and English verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

B.A. or B.S. preferred but not required.
Additional language skills a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Prepare and complete local deliveries, including Gimme! locations and outside wholesale accounts
Pull and pack dairy and other refrigerated items for Gimme! locations
Plan efficient delivery routes
Pick up and deliver baked goods and empty pastry bins when applicable
Assist the Production Manager in maintaining inventory
Clean and do basic care for delivery vehicle; communicate with Production Manager and E&F about delivery van needs
Complete daily delivery van checklist and end of week checklist
Maintain food safety standards at all times
Package, seal, and stock coffees
Pull and pack orders for shipping as needed
Pull and pack delivery orders as needed
Restock shipping materials such as boxes, coffee bags, packing material
Assist in completing daily checklists
Receive packages according to food safety standards
Stock incoming deliveries and maintain orderliness of stock rooms
Participate in deep cleaning of Production facility
Assist with laundry and coffee bin maintenance as needed
Restock shipping materials such as boxes, coffee bags, packing material
Maintain organization of Production supply inventory
Perform monthly inventory count
Notify Production and Logistics Manager of low stock inventory items as needed
Remove and dispose of trash, recycling, and compost from Production area and public employee spaces
Regularly sweep, mop, and dust Production area and public employee spaces
Regularly clean public employee bathrooms
Assist Equipment and Facilities department as needed
Uphold the values and mission of Gimme! Coffee
Follow all policies and procedures set by Gimme! Coffee
Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.
Complete Sanitary Transport Class