Delivery Driver - San Diego - Evening: Sundays & Wednesdays, 6pm-10pm (64748)

Thistle Health • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Thistle Delivery Drivers are the final step in delivering the company’s plant-forward meals to customers and represent Thistle’s quality, reliability, and care. Drivers arrive at the assigned Thistle location at the scheduled shift start with a charged smartphone and sufficient fuel, verify all items before departure, complete assigned stops using the delivery app and customer instructions, collect return bags and ice packs, and communicate with dispatch to keep routes moving.

The position is scheduled for Sundays and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Starting base pay is $20 per hour, with a base-wage escalator of up to $2 more per hour based on delivery volume and hours worked. Drivers typically receive $1–$3 per hour in tips and receive cell phone and mileage reimbursement. The job requires a reliable vehicle and smartphone, a valid driver’s license and insurance, and the ability to lift, carry, pull, or push objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Proof of insurance that includes liability and bodily injury.
• Reliable, clean, well-maintained vehicle with capacity for multiple medium-sized bags of meals, snacks, and beverages.
• Reliable smartphone and comfort using mobile technology for routing and instructions.
• Ability to understand and follow safety instructions, standard operating procedures, and work directions in English.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings, early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to manually lift, carry, pull, or push objects up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Arrive at the assigned Thistle location at the scheduled shift start with a fully charged smartphone and sufficient fuel.
• Verify that all items are accounted for before leaving for deliveries.
• Use the delivery app to complete assigned stops and follow customer instructions.
• Collect return bags and ice packs and return them to the pickup location at the beginning of the next shift.
• Communicate clearly and consistently with the dispatch team to keep routes moving.

Benefits

• Cell phone reimbursement of $0.25 per hour.
• Mileage reimbursement (listed as $0.72.5 per mile in the posting).
• Tips typically amounting to $1.00 to $3.00 per hour.
• Base wage escalator of up to $2.00 more per hour based on delivery volume and hours worked.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED