Delivery Driver

Essential Employment Services•Jersey City, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a responsible, flexible, and customer-focused Cannabis Delivery Driver / Budtender Support to join our team. This hybrid position includes delivering cannabis products to customers and supporting in-store operations as a budtender when deliveries are not scheduled. Candidates must have open availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with the ability to work late-night weekend shifts (as late as 11:30 p.m. or later). Flexibility and reliability are key, as this role requires transitioning between on-the-road delivery and retail floor responsibilities. All company vehicles are monitored using Motive, a transportation technology platform that provides GPS tracking, Hours of Service monitoring, and dashcam video recording to ensure driver safety, compliance, and accountability. This is a great opportunity to work in a growing, regulated industry with a company committed to safety, compliance, and excellent customer service.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Must be at least 25 years old (as required by state cannabis regulations).
Valid driver's license with a clean DMV driving record; must provide a recent Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
Must pass a comprehensive background check, including: Criminal history screening in accordance with state cannabis licensing rules, DMV record review, Employment verification and any other regulatory requirements for cannabis delivery personnel.
Comfortable using mobile apps, GPS, and tracking systems such as Motive.
Excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills.
Must demonstrate high integrity, reliability, and professionalism.
Ability to sit and drive for extended periods.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
Ability to walk short distances and use stairs for deliveries.
Manual dexterity for handling products and operating devices.
Comfortable working in various weather conditions and fast-paced environments.
Capable of standing during retail shifts when covering the dispensary floor

Nice To Haves

Previous delivery, courier, retail, or cannabis industry experience preferred.
Familiarity with cannabis products, regulations, and compliance procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently deliver cannabis products to customers in accordance with scheduled routes.
Use Motive technology, including GPS tracking, dashcams, and Hours of Service monitoring, to ensure compliance and operational transparency.
Verify customer identification and ensure all deliveries comply with state and local cannabis laws.
Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor at all times.
Provide excellent customer service and address any customer concerns during delivery.
Follow all safety protocols and company procedures for handling cannabis products.
Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain customer signatures as required.
Inspect and maintain the condition of the delivery vehicle and report issues promptly.
Communicate delivery updates, delays, or incidents to dispatch and management.
Greet and assist customers in selecting cannabis products based on their needs and preferences.
Verify customer IDs and ensure all transactions comply with regulatory standards.
Stay informed about product offerings, usage methods, effects, and regulations.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the retail space.
Handle point-of-sale transactions accurately and efficiently.
Assist with restocking, labeling, and other dispensary tasks during downtime between deliveries