At Black Nile Logistics, our mission is to build the world’s most convenient and cost-effective delivery service for people and businesses. We do this by delivering the right product in the right condition to the right place at the right time. Black Nile Logistics, an Amazon Delivery Service Partner, is hiring full-time and part-time delivery associates today, so join us if you are customer-focused, enjoy being part of a team, and take pride in your work!
As a delivery associate, you will deliver packages to homes, apartments, and business locations in the Atlanta Metro area. There are also opportunities for driver associates to grow their careers at Black Nile Logistics through promotions to Lead Driver, Fleet Manager, and Operations Manager. So whether you are looking to advance your career or just want to earn some extra cash, we are interested in you. We also offer regular incentive bonuses as well.
General Responsibilities
- Adhere to strict safety and quality standards on and off the road – safety is our top priority!!
- In order to be scheduled for 4+ shifts per week, Delivery Associates must adhere to Safe Driving and Delivery Quality expectations (as measured on a weekly scorecard), reliable attendance, and following Leadership Directives as required.
- Become DOT-certified to be able to drive Step Vans in addition to Sprinters.
- Interact in a positive and a professional manner with customers while delivering packages to homes and business locations
- Use the latest handheld technology to deliver customer packages, manage delivery progress, and solve obstacles
- Ensure delivery vehicle is clean, fueled, and in good operating condition
- May assist in training other team members
Work Environment
- Drive a delivery van to many customer residences and businesses, climb in and out of van, and walk up and down stairs as required to deliver packages according to established procedures in all weather conditions
- Flexibility is key; routes may vary and may be delayed due to traffic from road congestion, construction, or other factors
- A core schedule is set, but there may be adjustments including additional hours and potential schedule changes depending on time of the year and peak seasons.
- Available Shifts: ALL WEEKENDS AND WEEKDAYS
- We operate 361 days a year, which includes weekends & holidays.
- Our hours of operations are approximately 11am - 10pm.
Job Requirements
- Ability to operate and navigate a 10,000 pound van (e.g., Mercedes Sprinter)
- Ability to operate and navigate a 10,000+ pound Van (e.g., Step Van)
- Ability to effectively operate a GPS
- Ability to lift, push, pull and move boxes up to 50 pounds each
- Capable of moving up and down stairs
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Possess reliable transportation to and from offsite parking location.
- 21 years of age or older
Job Type: Part-time/Full-time. Full-time positions are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance as well as paid vacation time.
Hourly Pay rate: Starting @ $18.75/hr for Delivery Associates. Starting @ $20.50/hr for DOT-certified Delivery Associates.
Core Values we look for:
- Customer focused
- Reliability and dependability
- Team oriented
- Problem solving mindset
- Sense of urgency
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Integrity
- Pride in work
Black Nile Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Black Nile Logistics does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Benefits offered:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid Training
Job Duties:
- Loading the delivery vehicle from a staging area
- Delivering to residential locations
- Delivering to commercial locations
- Heavy lifting (lifting packages over 25 lb.)
Overtime often available:
- Yes, especially during Prime Weeks and Peak Seasons.
Pay Frequency:
Working days:
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Typical end time:
Typical start time:
This Job Is:
- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
- A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Trucking payment:
Uniform:
Vehicle Provided:
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
Application Question(s):
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person