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Ridwell · 1 month ago

Driver / Warehouse Flex (Minneapolis/St. Paul)

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr

3+ years exp

Ridwell is a B Corps-certified company focused on sustainability and reducing waste. They are seeking full-time team members for their Minneapolis operations team to work as Warehouse Associates and Route Van Drivers, responsible for collecting recyclable materials and providing excellent customer service.

Environmental ConsultingSecondhand GoodsService IndustryWaste Management

Responsibilities

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time

Sort and process materials carefully to maximize reuse and recycling potential

Operate warehouse equipment, including balers, pallet jacks, and straddle stackers, with on-the-job training provided as needed

Prepare outbound shipments accurately

Safely operate Ridwell high-roof cargo vans throughout the Minneapolis / St. Paul 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

Other duties assigned as necessary by management

Qualification

Route delivery experienceWarehouse equipment operationSmartphone navigationCustomer serviceEffective communication

Required

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 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

Preferred

Previous Pick up and/or Route Delivery experience strongly preferred

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