Driver & Warehouse Crew

Myers Produce is a regional distributor, transporting fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, meat, cheese, and grains from farms in the Northeast to wholesale customers in NYC, Boston, and throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Vermont. We are a small and dedicated team that values the opportunity to support local and regional small farms and businesses. We are committed to the shared work of dismantling systemic racism and inequality within our food system. And we are committed to increasing the racial and economic diversity of the communities involved in the work that we do. We are currently hiring for a position as a Driver and member of our Warehouse Crew, based in Hatfield, Massachusetts. Our delivery routes involve driving a 26-ft box truck, 16-ft box truck, or transit van from our warehouse in Hatfield to destinations in NYC, Boston, and Vermont. Our warehouse shifts include working with a crew of 3-4 people to label and palletize boxes for trucks headed out on delivery that same day and the following day. We strive to be productive and to enjoy the work that we do together. Our culture is rooted in positive feedback and we encourage all of our team members to offer their ideas on how to make things work better for the company, the employees, and our customers. This position would generally include a total of approximately 4 days with 25-30 hours per week with the opportunity to pick up more shifts as needed. Schedule will include 3x driving shifts and 1x warehouse shift per week.

Benefits include:

• SIMPLE IRA

  with an employer match of 3%
• Commuter Benefits
• Dependent Care FSA
• Medical Card Reimbursement
• Earned Sick Time
• Guaranteed Annual Raise
• Safe Driving & Medical Card Compliance Rewards Program The ideal candidate for this position:
• Is available early mornings on day of driving shifts
• Has experience driving a delivery van and 26-16ft box truck in urban areas
• Is observant, has excellent attention to detail
• Adapts well to the changes and surprises that are inevitable in our line of work
• Enjoys problem-solving
• Proficient communicator
• Understands how critical their role is to Myers Produce
• Likes physical work, is able to lift 40-50 lb boxes
• Is interested in our mission
• Has a smartphone

Requirements:

Clean and valid driver's license CDL is welcome but NOT required To apply for this position, please email an up-to-date resume, a brief letter expressing your interest and availability, and the name and contact information for at least one reference from your current or recent employment. Thank you!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount On-the-job training Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid training Safety equipment provided

Work Location:

In person