[BCFSN] Job Posting: VFM Direct Looking for Delivery Drivers/Customer Service Specialist

[Roberta LaQuaglia]

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*Job Posting*

*Delivery Driver/Customer Service Specialist *

Vancouver Farmers Markets Direct (VFM Direct) is a farm product delivery
service for restaurants and food-service, allowing smaller producers to
service medium to large commercial customers through our aggregation and
distribution program.  Based in Abbotsford, we are looking for a
service-minded delivery professional to join our team.

This role is critical to the continued growth and success of VFM Direct.
Our delivery person is the face of our service to our customers.  They
ensure the quality and service standards are maintained and communicate the
customers' needs to our customer support staff and production
co-ordinator.  Our small team works very closely to ensure that all our
customers and producers are receiving the best experience possible.

*Duties include: *
Plan delivery route
Receive product from farmers on Mondays and Wednesdays (2-3 hours each day)
Pack delivery vehicle with product
Drive delivery vehicle from home base in Abbotsford on delivery route
around Lower Mainland/Metro Vancouver on Tuesdays and Thursdays (7-10hrs
each day)
Submit paperwork weekly - receipts, log sheets
Maintain delivery vehicle in good condition
Attend (by phone) weekly staff meeting on Fridays (2 hours)

*Requirements:*
Class 5 full drivers license, no N drivers
Clean driving record - driving records required
Previous experience driving large vehicles
Knowledge of Burnaby, Vancouver and the North Shore
Physically fit and abe to lift up to 50lbs
Previous customer service experience
Knowledge of local produce, growing methods and agriculture is an asset

Approximate hours weekly: 18-24 - Monday and Wednesday hours are optional

*Rate: *$18.00hr plus 4% in lieu of benefits.  Position is part-time,
seasonal until the end of October. Additional work is dependant on the
volume of sales generated after October.

*Position is available immediately.  *Send resumes to Project Manager,
Roberta LaQuaglia at roberta at direct.eatlocal.org  Email Questions or call
604-729-4048
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