Job Description
Join Oakland Express Logistics as a Night Shift Delivery Driver and become an essential part of Oakland's vibrant night economy! We're seeking reliable, safety-focused professionals to deliver packages efficiently across the Bay Area. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the satisfaction of keeping Oakland moving after dark. Full-time positions include comprehensive benefits and performance-based bonuses.
Why Drive With Us?
• Guaranteed minimum weekly hours
• Modern delivery fleet with GPS tracking
• Climate-controlled vehicles
• Paid training and ongoing support
• Opportunities for advancement to lead driver roles
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently deliver packages to residential and commercial addresses using company vehicles
- Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain customer signatures for high-value shipments
- Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs promptly
- Optimize delivery routes using GPS technology to ensure timely arrivals
- Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions
- Safely load/unload packages with proper lifting techniques
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and company safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with dispatch team about delivery status and obstacles
Qualifications
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record (no DUIs in past 3 years)
- Minimum 1 year of professional driving experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly with proper technique
- Strong knowledge of Oakland streets and Bay Area geography
- Flexible availability to work overnight shifts (typically 10 PM - 6 AM)
- Basic smartphone proficiency for delivery app navigation
- Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
- Pass background check and drug screening