Box Truck Driver/ Warehouse Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $26/ hourly

Who We Are:

r.World is the award-winning, turnkey, reusable cup system built on r.Turn technology. We bring sustainability to music, sports, corporate campuses, and other event spaces. Produced and based in the U.S.A. and together with our partners, were eliminating the billions of single-use and disposable cups that contribute to our worlds climate crisis. Born from over 30 years of sustainability & live events production experience, we are globally recognized as sustainability innovators. Reuse is a simple climate action everyone can take and consumers are looking for solutions. Research shows that more than half would pay more for sustainable products designed to be reused.

Role Overview:

We're looking for a reliable, organized, and safety-conscious Box Truck Driver/ Warehouse Worker to join our dynamic team in Minneapolis. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role involves handling the washing, delivery, and collection of reusable products using our specialized 16ft - 26ft box truck equipped with a hydraulic liftgate as needed. Your contributions will directly impact our mission of promoting sustainability and reducing waste in event spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

• Load and unload cases of product from the box truck with precision and care.
• Sort and prepare dirty cups for washing.
• Operate a commercial dishwasher to clean and sanitize cups.
• Inspect products for quality assurance.
• Pack and organize clean products for delivery to customers.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and report any issues promptly.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and ensure proper functioning and cleanliness prior to delivery to customers.
• Accompany the Operations Manager on deliveries and pickups.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas.
• Perform order deliveries using company vehicles and technology such as our companys App while maintaining vehicle cleanliness and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the Operations Director to execute delivery plans effectively.
• Represent r.World professionally during client interactions.
• Adhere to traffic laws, safety protocols, and operational checklists.
• Familiarize yourself with local routes and optimize delivery efficiency.
• Provide support in wash cycle activities as needed.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience operating a 26ft box truck or similar vehicle (professional experience required).
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (commercial driver's license preferred).
• Ability to drive safely in diverse weather conditions for extended periods.
• Ability to pass a DOT medical exam (Required)
• Strong commitment to safety standards and protocols.
• Capable of lifting, pushing, and carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Proficiency in operating a pallet jack, ratchet straps, pallet wrap, and using GPS/routing systems.
• Basic vehicle maintenance skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and initiative.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Availability to work weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Positive attitude, adaptability, and willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to work well under pressure and collaborate in a team environment.

Join us at r.World and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to creating a sustainable future through innovation and eco-friendly practices. Apply now to contribute your skills and passion to our exciting journey!