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Warehouse Associate / Flex Van Driver - Part time (Atlanta)

Ridwell
Part-time
On-site
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Warehouse Associate
About Ridwell
Ridwell is a service that inspires people to create a future without waste. Today, we make it easy to reuse and recycle more by identifying recyclable and reusable items that the city doesn't collect, picking them up from our customers' doorsteps, and matching them with local partners that can use them sustainably. Our future plans go much further and include making zero waste a reality for millions.
 
As a B Corps-certified company, sustainability isn't just a company value—it's a fundamental part of our purpose and interests. Our mission is to empower communities to waste less, and every success our team celebrates means more waste saved from the landfill and more valuable donations in the hands of local non-profits.

About the Role
We're hiring a Part-time Warehouse Associate to join our Ridwell Atlanta team. A dynamic role that combines warehouse operations and some driving responsibilities when needed, this position offers variety in your work, allowing you to make a meaningful impact both in the warehouse and on the road.

We look for teammates who share our drive for excellence and commitment to building a more sustainable future. Your ability to think creatively and work effectively with others is essential as we tackle challenges together. We foster an environment where growth opportunities align with our company's expansion, providing pathways for professional development. Join us in Atlanta as we continue building something meaningful with lasting impact.

Schedule: 20 - 24 hours per week - can be flexible
Starting wage: $20.00/hour
Guaranteed $.50 per hour increases at 6 months, 1 year and 2 years

*Option for more hours to help cover vacations

Our warehouse is located on the Upper Westside off Marietta Blvd

Our Values

    • Our member is our hero. Our members are at the core of our company. Only by empowering them can we accomplish our vision.
    • We Never Settle. We are relentlessly pursuing the exceptional and challenging the status quo–always making our service, experience, and company better.
    • We Take Our Success Personally. We all have a stake in the success of Ridwell. You are empowered to make an impact. 
    • Purpose Drives Our Actions. Knowing why we are doing something enables us to focus on what is truly important.
    • We Are Stronger Together. Every person is critical to our success. We need diverse perspectives to execute on creative solutions. By fostering collaboration and connection at every level, we can be phenomenal.

General Requirements:

    • Transition between warehouse and driving responsibilities as needed
    • Follow all company policies and safety procedures consistently
    • Support additional operational needs as they arise
    • Maintain positive communication with team members across all functions
    • A smartphone is required for GPS navigation and route management.

Driving Responsibilities:

    • Safely operate Ridwell high-roof cargo vans throughout Atlanta
    • Complete between 100 - 125 daily stops efficiently and accurately
    • Collect members' materials from designated bins at their homes
    • Assist with completing remaining stops after finishing your assigned route 
    • Navigate routes effectively using the provided smartphone apps (monthly cell phone stipend included)
    • Maintain regular communication with our Driver Support team regarding route timing
    • Manage loading and unloading of vehicles efficiently
    • Deliver Ridwell bins and new member kits to members’ homes
    • Provide excellent customer service when interacting with Ridwell members
    • Work safely outdoors and in all weather conditions, various temperature extremes, including heat, cold, moisture, and wind

Warehouse Responsibilities:

    • Sort and process materials carefully to maximize reuse and recycling potential
    • Operate warehouse equipment including balers, pallet jacks, and straddle stackers, with on-the-job training provided as needed
    • Prepare outbound shipments accurately
    • Other duties assigned as necessary by management

Qualifications:

    • Ability to maintain consistent attendance - we count on each other to be here when scheduled so we can deliver excellent service as a team
    • Must be 21 years or older with a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years
    • Ability to read and follow written or oral instructions in English
    • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach, and lift up to 49 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
    • Must own and be able to use a smartphone and Google or Apple maps
    • Ability to communicate effectively digitally via text and email.
    • Must pass a background and motor vehicle history check if offered the position

Benefits:

    • Flexible Schedule
    • 401(k) 
    • Paid Time Off 
    • Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
    • 9 Paid Holidays
    • Commuter Benefits for parking and/or transit 
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides 4 counseling sessions per incident for common challenges such as relationship, family issues, stress, anxiety, and other life challenges 
    • Employee Discount on Ridwell Membership
Individuals seeking employment at Ridwell are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

How we are protecting employees from COVID-19
At Ridwell, employee health and safety is our top priority. We have implemented processes and precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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