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Description
VV is a women-owned and led organic produce distribution company based in San Francisco, California. Established in 1974, we source and deliver the freshest and highest quality produce, with unmatched service. We operate seven days a week, 365 days a year.
Our Class A Drivers deliver fresh organic produce to stores and restaurants and occasionally pick-up from farms and distributors. Our drivers are fundamental to our success. We have a team of 30 drivers who on average, have been with us for 10+ years.
Why choose VV?
- Competitive pay: $25-$30/hourly DOE, flexible, and generous home time
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours weekly, plus over time available for local routes
- Consistent routes and scheduling: We service California and parts of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico Our longest OTR route is 6 days out, most OTR routes are 2-5
- State of the art zero-emission Kenworth Trucks with ergonomic features for optimal comfort
- Extensive in-house training for newly licensed Class A drivers
- Real Benefits: medical, dental, 4% 401k matching, FSA, and much more – see the full list on our website
To apply: complete our online employment application VV Online Employment Application-Drivers
Veritable Vegetable Careers Page: https://veritablevegetable.com/careers/
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills
- AVAILABLE to work early morning hours and weekends; start times vary from Midnight – 5:00 AM
- Reliable, cooperative, diligent, and efficient, with good customer service skills
- Able to work both independently and as team members
- Proficient in basic math and have good communication skills
- Able to lift up to 55 lbs without assistance
- Able to drive long shifts
- Valid commercial Class A driver’s license and DOT medical card and be an insurable driver
- Knowledge of relevant Federal and State (DOT) hours of service regulations
- Strong understanding of driver safety protocols
- Expert backing skills
- Understanding of acceptable produce quality at both pick-up and delivery points
- Maintenance of a clean driving record
- Mechanical aptitude
- Bi-lingual, Spanish/English, preferred
- Only fully vaccinated candidates will be considered
VV is a team of movers, shakers, and thinkers who are passionate about the environment, sustainable food systems, and social justice. For over 50 years, we have worked to build an equitable food system and create a healthier world. To achieve that end, we strongly encourage women, trans, non-binary, and BIPOC to apply. We are looking for long term fits and will train the right candidate. Please consider applying, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the qualifications listed. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Learn more about us at www.veritablevegetable.com