Production Associate & Delivery Driver

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION :   Production Associate and Delivery Driver

CLASSIFICATION​ :  Non-Exempt

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS :   Reports to the Roastery Compliance Manager

Position Summary

Reporting to the Roastery Compliance Manager, the Production Associate & Delivery Driver will support the company operations by fulfilling orders in an accurate and timely manner. This position requires excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as an enthusiastic attitude. A successful candidate will be highly detail-oriented, proactive, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. An ideal candidate will be someone looking for career growth. We’re looking for an experienced Production Associate with flexible availability — the shift is not yet determined and may include early mornings or Sunday coverage.

Key Responsibilities

• Work as part of a fast-paced team to fulfill wholesale and retail orders accurately and efficiently
• Learn and master the use of the weigh and fill machines, band sealers, scales, and grinders
• Communicate with team members on a regular basis to ensure accurate fulfillment and production
• Show initiative and keep up with an ever-changing menu of coffees and clientele
• Learn delivery route for Bay Area deliveries and assist current driver (vehicle provided)
• Interact with customers on delivery route to ensure orders are accurate
• Show initiative, present a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn and take direction

Qualifications and Requirements

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Physical Requirements

The physical tasks described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. The Roastery is not a climate-controlled environment. It will be hot in the Summer and cold in the Winter.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and read. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This position is active and requires standing (or being on your feet for up to 8 hours at a time), walking, bending, stooping, climbing (ladders), and crouching throughout the shift. Lifting product and packaging above the head. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing 25 - 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Finger & wrist dexterity.

Compensation

Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by p eople assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Job responsibilities can change according to the operational needs of the business. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.

Equator Coffees is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, and discharge will be based on competence, performance and the business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.