Company description
We are Local Bound and we’re not just another distribution company - We are a collective of badass farmers and makers who love what we do, and have teamed up to make the highest-quality, local food available to chefs and retailers in and around the Philadelphia region
We deliver fresh, local food close to harvest.
We are a collective of quality-oriented farmers representing ourselves to get you products faster and fresher.
Local Bound is for people who believe in a better local food system and care about the crucial role farmers play.
Benefits from our farmer-owned and operated collective:
Our food is not stored, it’s harvested to order and delivered direct to our customers
We consolidate ordering, delivery, and customer support for chefs, restaurants, and grocers who want to work directly with local farms
Distribution is direct from the farm through a short and efficient supply chain means more of the money goes direct to the farmers
Job description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Delivery Driver to join our collective, We operate to help small farms get their goods to chefs and retailers.
As a Delivery Driver for us, you will be responsible for transporting farm goods from our farm to various locations in and around Philadelphia and possibly Lancaster in a timely manner. Also on pick up days you will be picking up from various local farm and bring back to our hub farm.
So If you have a passion for driving, the local food system, excellent communication and observation skills, and a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a large refrigerated van or box truck to deliver products to restaurants and retailers
- Load and unload goods
- Follow schedules and routes efficiently
- Communicate with owners regarding any delays or issues
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
- Maintain the vehicle in good condition and report any maintenance needs
Requirements:
- Proven experience in driving or similar role
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (required to fulfill job duties with company vehicles)
- Strong communication skills
- Familiarity with city driving
- Ability to work independently
If you are a dedicated driver with a focus on safety and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the position. Join our team and enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for growth, and a supportive work environment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22 + per hour depending on experience
Benefits:
Paid training
Monday to Friday
most importantly Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Work Location: On the road
Compensation
this position is: hourly, $20/hr +
Application instructions
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Deadline
April 30, 2025