Driver

Join Ridwell's Team in Atlanta, GARidwell is a service that inspires people to create a future without waste. Today, we make it easy to reuse and recycle more by identifying recyclable and reusable items that the city doesn't collect through both our doorstep pickup and mail-in services, connecting those materials with local and national partners that can use them sustainably. Our future plans go much further and include making zero waste a reality for millions. As a B Corp-certified company, sustainability isn't just a company value—it's a fundamental part of our purpose and interests. Our mission is to empower communities to waste less, and every success our team celebrates means more waste saved from the landfill and more valuable donations in the hands of local non-profits. This is a pivotal moment of growth for Ridwell. We're looking for people who are energized by a challenging, fast-paced environment, ready to make a real impact on a mission that matters, and excited to grow alongside a team that's genuinely invested in one another!About the RoleWe're looking for a motivated team member to join Ridwell's operations in Atlanta, GA. This dynamic, part-time role combines driving responsibilities with warehouse operations as needed.We're looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence and building a more sustainable future. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. They take initiative, think creatively, and work effectively with others to solve problems and keep things moving.As Ridwell continues to grow, this role offers opportunities for professional development and growth alongside the company.Typical hours: Tues, Wed & Thurs, 7:30 am–4 pm, plus as neededWages for this position: $20/hourOur ValuesOur Member is Our Hero. Our members are at the core of our company. Only by empowering them can we accomplish our vision.We Never Settle. We are relentlessly pursuing the exceptional and challenging the status quo–always making our service, experience, and company better.We Take Our Success Personally. We all have a stake in the success of Ridwell. You are empowered to make an impact.Purpose Drives Our Actions. Knowing why we are doing something enables us to focus on what is truly important.We Are Stronger Together. Every person is critical to our success. We need diverse perspectives to execute on creative solutions. By fostering collaboration and connection at every level, we can be phenomenal.Job DutiesSafely operate Ridwell high-roof cargo vans throughout the Austin areaComplete between 125 - 150 daily stops efficiently and accuratelyCollect members' materials from designated bins at their homesAssist with completing remaining stops after finishing your assigned routeNavigate routes effectively using the provided smartphone appsMaintain regular communication with our dedicated Driver Support team regarding route timingManage loading and unloading of vehicles efficientlyDeliver Ridwell bins and new member kits to members' homesProvide excellent customer service when interacting with Ridwell membersWork safely outdoors and in all weather conditions, various temperature extremes, including heat, cold, moisture, and windTransition between driving and warehouse responsibilities as neededFollow all company policies and safety procedures consistentlySupport additional operational needs as they ariseMaintain positive communication with team members across all functionsA smartphone is required for GPS navigation and route management (phone stipend provided).Job RequirementsAbility to maintain consistent attendance - we count on each other to be here when scheduled so we can deliver excellent service as a teamMust be 21 years or older with a valid GA driver's licenseMust have had a valid driver's license for at least 3 yearsAbility to read and follow written or oral instructions in EnglishAbility 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 accommodationMust own and be able to use a smartphone and Google or Apple mapsAbility to communicate effectively digitally via text and emailMust pass a background and motor vehicle history check if offered the positionBenefits at RidwellWe are committed to creating a supportive environment for our employees.We offer the following:Paid Time Off & Sick leave accrualPaid Holidays 9 paid days per yearEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) provides 4 counseling sessions per incident for common challenges such as relationship, family issues, stress, anxiety, and other life challengesEmployee Discount on Ridwell MembershipIndividuals seeking employment at Ridwell are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.