CURRENT OPENINGS
Food Waste Collections Driver - Part-time, Hudson County, NJ
We are seeking a reliable, flexible, and environmentally-minded person to be a part-time and backup driver for our compost collector position. As our Compost Collector, you’re in charge of picking up 5-gallon buckets and 48-gallon toters from our customers and simultaneously delivering clean bins to them. The position is approximately 15-20 hours per week, with the potential for more hours and growth with the company.
About the Job:
-Residential and commercial door-to-door collection by flatbed truck with a liftgate
-Use our database to access the route and enter information during collection
-Field service requests from our customer support staff throughout your work day
-Wash compost bins, organize and maintain inventory at our storage space in Hoboken
Requirements:
-Interest in environmental stewardship and composting
-Flexibility of schedule to fill in when needed preferred
-Ability to lift 40 pounds and roll equipment on wheels weighing up to 250 pounds
-Desire to work outdoors in any weather situation
-Valid Driver's License, at least 2 years of driving experience and a clean driving record (we will do a background check)
-Comfort driving a non-CDL truck, transit van or similar vehicle or willingness to learn
-Professional driving experience for a delivery service or similar strongly preferred
-Comfort with basic technology - Tablets, Excel, Google Documents
-Lives within close proximity to Hoboken and Jersey City
-Be on time and show up when expected
-Good problem solver with personal initiative
-Passion for being part of a team, experience on teams
-Ability to effectively communicate with customers when needed
To apply, send a copy of your resume, 2 references, and a brief note describing your interest to support@communitycompostco.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits: Paid training
Shift: 8 hour shifts, no nights
Work Days: Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate: Hoboken, NJ 07030: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience: Driving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person