Van Driver

Ridwell • Austin, TX

113d • $19 - $19

About The Position

We’re looking for some amazing team members to help continue to build Ridwell’s operations in Austin. A dynamic role that combines driving responsibilities and some warehouse operations when needed.

We look for teammates who share our drive for excellence and commitment to building a more sustainable future. Your ability to think creatively and work effectively with others is essential as we tackle challenges together. We foster an environment where growth opportunities align with our company's expansion, providing pathways for professional development. Join us in Austin we continue building something meaningful with lasting impact.

Our warehouse is located 1.5 miles east of the Domain, in North Austin.

Schedule: Monday-Friday - 7:30a-4:00p
Starting wage: $19/hour
Guaranteed tenure-based wage increases

$50/month cell phone stipend

Ideal candidates are those who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to raise the bar on how we live out our mission every day. It is critical that candidates are team players who come up with creative ways to solve problems. We offer a positive work environment and a strong benefits package for full-time employees. This is a unique opportunity to help continue to build something special in Austin!

Requirements

• Ability to maintain consistent attendance - we count on each other to be here when scheduled so we can deliver excellent service as a team
• Must be 21 years or older with a valid TX driver’s license
• Must have had a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
• Ability to read and follow written or oral instructions in English
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach, and lift up to 49 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must own and be able to use a smartphone and Google or Apple maps
• Ability to communicate effectively digitally via text and email
• Must pass a background and motor vehicle history check if offered the position

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Ridwell high-roof cargo vans throughout the Austin area
• Complete between 125 - 150 daily stops efficiently and accurately
• Collect members' materials from designated bins at their homes
• Assist with completing remaining stops after finishing your assigned route
• Navigate routes effectively using the provided smartphone apps
• Maintain regular communication with our dedicated Driver Support team regarding route timing
• Manage loading and unloading of vehicles efficiently
• Deliver Ridwell bins and new member kits to members’ homes
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with Ridwell members
• Work safely outdoors and in all weather conditions, various temperature extremes, including heat, cold, moisture, and wind
• Transition between driving and warehouse responsibilities as needed
• Follow all company policies and safety procedures consistently
• Support additional operational needs as they arise
• Maintain positive communication with team members across all functions
• A smartphone is required for GPS navigation and route management (phone stipend provided).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental plans available with $0 monthly premium costs, with buy-up options available
• Voluntary Life and AD&D for self and spouse/domestic partner
• Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Sick leave
• Paid Holidays 9 paid days per year
• Paid parental leave
• Commuter Benefits for parking and/or transit
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides 4 counseling sessions per incident for common challenges such as relationship, family issues, stress, anxiety, and other life challenges
• Employee Discount on Ridwell Membership
• Cell phone reimbursement monthly

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees