Food Rescue Courier (Weekends Required)

Food Rescue Courier (Weekends Required) Bridge 13 Portland, OR Job Details Part-time $20 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Flexible schedule Qualifications Spanish Passenger vehicle Driver's License Driving Ability to follow instructions Communication skills Entry level Mobile devices Full Job Description Food Rescue Courier Portland, OR

THE COMPANY

Bridge 13 is a new program in the Portland Metro area that strives to reduce food waste by redirecting excess food to organizations that distribute it to those in need. To date, we've rescued over 26,000 pounds of food for the Portland community! Each donation reduces waste, lowers carbon emissions, and directly supports the neighborhoods where our partners operate. By turning surplus food into nourishment, we ensure good food never goes wasted and that those facing food insecurity have access to fresh, healthy meals.

THE ROLE

We're looking for a part-time couriers for flexible times (must have weekends available) for around 10 hours per week to join our program in Portland. You'll be a key part of the team, serving as the link between donors and distributors. This is a flexible, in-the-field role perfect for someone who's dependable, organized, and mission-driven. We value drivers of all different backgrounds and encourage all to apply. Couriers will work closely with our operations team to complete requested pickups and deliveries. You'll play a key role in ensuring everything runs smoothly as we scale and learn from the initial launch.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Pick up and deliver food ordered between vendors, partners, and distributors Requires use of a personal vehicle Communicate with our operations team to ensure smooth coordination before, during, and after delivery is completed Accurately track and record the weight of donations at the time of pick up Involves using a personal device to communicate and follow delivery instructions, including taking and sharing photos of delivery receipts Represent Bridge 13 in a professional, community-focused manner Share real-time feedback to help us improve routes, communication, timing and operations Comfortably lift and carry up to 50 pounds during deliveries Have availability on Saturdays and Sundays. Some opportunity for weekdays and nights depending on demand

THE PERFECT CANDIDATE

Based in Portland with reliable access to a vehicle Maintains a clean driving record and is comfortable navigating the city Excellent written and verbal communication skills Punctual, dependable, and able to work independently Friendly, respectful, and adaptable

Bonus:

You've done delivery, rideshare, and logistics work before

Bonus:

Spanish language speaker Please submit your resume via Indeed and you will be contacted soon.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Application Question(s): Do you have reliable access to a personal vehicle? What is your current availability each week?

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person