What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Delivery Driver - Portland OR position at Evergreen Refreshments?
Do You Enjoy Staying Active, Working Independently, and Taking Pride in a Job Well Done?
Are you looking for a career where your hard work is recognized, your schedule stays consistent, and you're trusted to manage your day without someone constantly looking over your shoulder?
At Evergreen Refreshments, we're passionate about creating exceptional breakroom experiences that help companies keep their employees happy, engaged, and productive. As one of the Northwest's leading workplace refreshment providers, we deliver snacks, beverages, fresh food, coffee, and vending solutions to businesses throughout Oregon and the Pacific Northwest.
We're looking for a dependable and motivated Route Driver who enjoys working independently, delivering excellent customer service, and making a positive impact with every customer visit.
What You'll Do & Succeed Here
As a Route Driver, you'll manage an established route throughout the Portland Metro area, ensuring customer locations are stocked, organized, and ready to deliver an exceptional breakroom experience. Every day you'll deliver products, merchandise inventory, maintain equipment, and build strong relationships with customers while serving as the face of Evergreen Refreshments.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being on the move, working independently, and seeing the results of their efforts every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Service an assigned route of customer accounts throughout the Portland area
- Deliver snacks, beverages, fresh food, coffee, and workplace refreshment products
- Merchandise products according to company standards
- Maintain clean, organized, and professional customer locations
- Rotate inventory and ensure product freshness
- Build positive relationships with customers and respond to service requests
- Safely load and unload products throughout the day
- Complete route paperwork and inventory reporting accurately
- Operate company vehicles safely and professionally
- Identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction
- Maintain equipment and company assets
- Follow all company safety procedures and driving regulations
We're Looking for Someone Who
- Takes ownership of their work and follows through on commitments
- Enjoys working independently with minimal supervision
- Has a positive and customer-focused attitude
- Is reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
- Takes pride in maintaining professional customer locations
- Enjoys staying active throughout the workday
- Has strong time management skills
- Can safely lift, move, and transport products throughout the day
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment where every day is different
- Wants to learn, grow, and build a long-term career
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to safely operate a route vehicle
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a daily route
- Basic smartphone and tablet proficiency
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly
- Ability to frequently bend, reach, squat, and climb stairs
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening, where permitted by law
- Reliable transportation to and from the reporting location
Preferred Qualifications
- Route Driver experience
- Delivery Driver experience
- Vending, Merchandising, or Pantry Service experience
- Warehouse, Distribution, or Logistics experience
- Food Service or Hospitality experience
- Inventory management experience
- Customer-facing service experience
- Forklift certification or warehouse equipment experience a plus
- Bilingual skills are a plus
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Push carts, hand trucks, and product loads throughout the day
- Regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, and climbing
- Enter and exit delivery vehicles multiple times daily
- Work in warehouse, customer, and outdoor environments
- Perform physical work throughout the entire shift
Why Join Evergreen Refreshments?
Compensation & Benefits
- Weekly Pay: $800 - $925
- Performance Pay Incentives
- Paid Training and Ongoing Support
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance Options
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mental Health Benefits
- Employee Food & Beverage Discounts
- Referral Program
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
- Stable, Growing Company
- Positive, Team-Oriented Culture
Job Details
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Portland, OR
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday
- Day Shift
- Overtime Opportunities Available
Department: Operations
Job Family: Route Operations
Our Hiring Philosophy
At Evergreen Refreshments, we believe great Route Drivers are dependable, hardworking, and take pride in delivering exceptional service. We hire individuals who take ownership of their work, value customer relationships, and consistently deliver high-quality service.
This isn't just a driving job. It's an opportunity to become the trusted face of Evergreen Refreshments for your customers while building a stable, rewarding career with a growing company.
If you enjoy staying active, working independently, and being recognized for your contributions, we'd love to hear from you.
We're growing in Portland, and we'd love for you to grow with us. Apply today and start the conversation.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $800 - $925