Parcel Delivery Driver

Parcel And Grocery Delivery Drivers

At GoBolt, we provide a technology-driven, customer-centric and sustainable approach to ecommerce and last-mile logistics for businesses of all sizes – from local brands to large national retailers. By operating as an extension of our customer's team, we deliver best-in-class services every step of the way.

We're building North America's largest electric vehicle fleet to help bring sustainability to an industry notorious for its heavy impact on the environment. We are in high growth mode and building for the future, which is where you come in!

We are looking for Parcel and Grocery Delivery Drivers in Brooklyn who will demonstrate enthusiasm while delivering positive, professional and courteous customer service to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction!

Role Details

• Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour plus mileage reimbursement for business use of your personal vehicle, paid at the IRS standard mileage rate under GoBolt's accountable reimbursement plan. These reimbursements are not taxable wages.
• Hours/Schedule: Flexible delivery blocks of 8 to 12 hours, available 7 days a week, including mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Benefits: Eligible to enroll in our health & dental benefit program for you and your family after 30 days of employment.
• Location: Delivery routes starting from our Brooklyn delivery station.
• Vehicle: Your own personal vehicle.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick up assigned packages at the delivery station at the start of each block and load them safely into your vehicle
• Deliver packages along an assigned route using the company's driver app for navigation, scanning and proof of delivery
• Scan every package at pickup and delivery, and capture a photo, signature or other proof of delivery as required
• Follow customer delivery instructions, including secure drop-off locations, building access codes, doormen, lobby lockers and mailrooms
• Navigate NYC traffic, parking restrictions, apartment buildings, walk-ups and elevator buildings safely and efficiently
• Complete all deliveries within the scheduled block and return any undeliverable packages to the station the same day
• Carry packages up and down stairs and over distances on foot between your vehicle and the delivery address
• Operate your vehicle safely and follow all traffic laws, parking regulations and company safety policies
• Keep your vehicle clean, in good working condition and suitable for carrying packages
• Provide exceptional customer service during every customer interaction
• Respond to customer inquiries or concerns in a professional manner and escalate issues to dispatch or support when needed
• Report delivery exceptions, damaged packages, safety incidents or access issues promptly through the app

What We Are Looking For

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid U.S. driver's license (New York State Class D or equivalent) with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check and motor vehicle record check
• Access to a smartphone (iOS or Android) with your own data plan to be able to run the GoBolt delivery app
• Comfortable continuously lifting and carrying packages up to 50lbs
• Able to walk, bend, climb stairs and be on your feet for the length of a delivery block
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Familiarity with NYC streets, neighborhoods and building types is a strong asset
• Previous parcel, courier or last-mile delivery experience is an asset but not required
• Basic understanding of technology and proficient on a smartphone or tablet
• Fluency in speaking, reading and writing in English
• Punctual and reliable, able to show up on time for every scheduled block
• Great attention to detail, able to make sure the right package reaches the right address
• Highly customer focused, with a passion for exceeding expectations
• Excellent communication skills and a courteous, professional demeanor, even under pressure

Vehicle Requirements

• A reliable, registered and insured vehicle: a 4-door sedan, SUV, minivan, hatchback or cargo van (no 2-door vehicles, motorcycles or scooters)
• Proof of valid auto insurance that meets New York State requirements, in your name or with you listed as a driver
• Current vehicle registration and inspection
• Enough cargo space to carry a full route of packages safely

Why Join Us?

We offer a workplace where respect, diversity, and inclusion are the cornerstones of our culture. Our team members are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, contributing to our collective mission in their unique ways. Aside from an amazing culture, we also offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans for you and your family. If you are eager to make a difference and contribute to a fast paced exciting environment, we would love to hear from you.

GoBolt is an equal-opportunity employer that recognizes the value and importance of a diverse workforce. GoBolt is committed to providing assistance during all phases of the employment cycle, including recruiting through to the end of the employment relationship. If you require accommodation because of injury, illness, or disability during any portion of GoBolt's recruiting process, please let us know by contacting your recruiter's point of contact, and we will do everything we can to accommodate you.

At GoBolt, we value innovation and efficiency. We utilize AI-powered tools to assist in the screening and initial assessment of candidates for this position. This helps us focus on your skills and reduces bias. While AI helps us get started, your journey with us is guided by real people. Every final decision is made by a member of our team who values the unique perspective you bring.