Company Overview
Charlie’s Produce is a comprehensive produce supplier, offering a wide range of conventional, organic, and specialty produce, as well as floral items and a variety of fresh-cut produce. We serve restaurants, grocery stores, institutions, wholesalers, and the marine industry.
With distribution centers located in Seattle, Spokane, Boise, Portland, Los Angeles, Anchorage, and Dutch Harbor, we are well-equipped to meet the needs of our diverse clientele.
At Charlie’s Produce, our goal is to build long-term partnerships with our customers by understanding their unique needs and expectations. We keep our clients informed with the latest product offerings, market trends, and industry updates to ensure the best service and support.
What We Offer
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A vibrant and supportive company culture
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Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting on the first of the month following your hire
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Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) retirement savings
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Paid vacation and holidays
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Pre-tax commuter benefits and onsite parking
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Coverage under State Sick Leave
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100% prepaid college tuition for employees and their dependents
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal support
Additional Compensation Details
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Competitive pay starting at $27.00 per hour, depending on experience and location
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Potential for a performance-based raise after 90 days
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Annual review with the possibility of a raise based on performance and tenure
Job Description
The Role
As a delivery driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of fresh produce to customers throughout the Spokane region.
Key Responsibilities:
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Verify invoices and ensure accuracy during deliveries
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Load and unload product using an electric pallet jack
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Maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
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Provide exceptional customer service while interacting with clients at each stop
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Assist with issuing credit memos and collecting payments from COD customers
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Foster a cooperative and team-oriented attitude with colleagues and other departments
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Operate a company vehicle equipped with both outward and driver-facing dash cams
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Adhere to company policies regarding dash cam usage and data privacy
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Maintain the functionality of your vehicle’s dash cam at all times
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Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
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At least 23 years of age
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One year of commercial driving experience
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Valid Class A CDL with a medical card
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Interstate qualification and registration
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Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs throughout the shift
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Ability to read and understand English per DOT regulations
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Clean driving record
Important Notes:
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All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a criminal background check, pre-employment drug test (including THC), and company road test.
Charlie’s Produce is the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, known for our passion for quality produce, customer satisfaction, and exceptional service.
Additional Information
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This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide necessary information to the Social Security Administration and, if required, the Department of Homeland Security to verify work authorization.
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The pay range provided is a good faith estimate based on the position’s location and other relevant factors.
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Charlie’s Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to workplace safety.
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This is a safety-sensitive position.