Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Driver; Raleigh

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Pay starts at $22/hr (up to $24/hr, based on CDL status).

Third Shift: Shifts start at 3 am and end 9–10 hours later.

Our drivers love getting their work done while the city sleeps. This schedule means you get in and out faster without having to fight with other drivers on the road. You get done early enough to get other things done before businesses close or school ends for the day.

This role is scheduled for Monday – Friday, with one week per month scheduled for Tuesday – Saturday.

Service 15–30 commercial accounts in the local area. Accounts include grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, universities, office parks, or similar.

Collect 35‑ and 64‑gallon roll carts containing food waste. You’ll leave a clean, empty cart behind for each container you collect — and leave the customer’s location clean and free of debris.

At the end of your route, return to the Compost Now warehouse to unload your truck.

Other duties include pre‑ and post‑trip checks, weighing carts, recording cart weights, taking service notes, and maintaining a clean, tidy vehicle.

It is required that all employees operate vehicles in accordance with Compost Now Safety Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.

• Operate a 26‑ft box truck (or similarly sized commercial vehicle) safely and efficiently.
• Perform pre‑ and post‑trip vehicle checks.
• Weigh and record roll cart contents.
• Collect 35‑ and 64‑gallon food‑waste carts from commercial accounts.
• Leave customer locations clean and free of debris.
• Unload truck and perform other route‑completion duties at the warehouse.
• Maintain accurate service notes and vehicle cleanliness.

• Experience with 26‑ft box trucks (or similarly sized commercial vehicle).
• Pass a DOT physical and criminal background check; DOT card required.
• Clean driving record and ability to maneuver large vehicles in tight downtown areas.
• Early riser; route starts at 3 am.
• Availability to work occasional, rotating Saturday shifts (about once a month).
• Willing and able to work outdoors in all elements (rain, heat, cold, etc.).
• Responsible individual, comfortable working with relative autonomy and minimal oversight.
• Committed to communicating regularly and constructively with team members.
• Desire for a physically active working environment (getting out of the truck at each stop, maneuvering and loading/unloading heavy roll carts).

• Are motivated by a clear personal “why” and show up for it daily.
• Are comfortable working independently and take pride in getting things done correctly and with integrity.
• Are physically strong, have stamina, and are used to fast‑paced delivery environments.
• Prefer a focused, less social work environment and don’t need to be micromanaged.

• Cutting corners on service, documentation, or vehicle care.
• Chronic lateness or frequent unexcused absences.
• Repeated instances of property or vehicle damage.
• Operating a vehicle while fatigued or distracted.

• Paid weekly with guaranteed 40 hours pay/week and opportunities for overtime (average 45‑50 hrs/week).
• Local routes so you’re home every night!
• Health, dental, vision, and accident insurance coverage options.
• Employer‑provided short and long‑term disability insurance.
• 10+ Days PTO and 6 Days PST.
• Paid Holidays.
• 401(k).
• Parental leave options.
• Work in an environment that values the quality of its fleet vehicles and tools used, prioritizing cleanliness and preventative maintenance.
• Be part of a team where your contribution has a big impact. Work in a friendly, respectful environment. Being treated as an individual person and not a number in a large corporation.
• Opportunity for growth and increased opportunities within a startup environment.
• Free Compost Now service & swag.

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