Part-Time Urban Step Van Courier(Grand Rapids,MI)|Metro Parcel
Local Part-Time Job Overview: Grand Rapids
Snapshot
- Hiring Organization: Metro Parcel Delivery
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Part-Time Job in Grand Rapids: Urban Step Van Courier
- This part-time role in Grand Rapids is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Metro Parcel Delivery part-time team in Grand Rapids, MI is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Grand Rapids, a key hub for the Urban Logistics industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation (Part-Time): $4.4k-$6.3k/Month (approx. $64.2k/Year)
- Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits.
- Excellent work-life balance for part-time staff in Grand Rapids.
Responsibilities
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in a part-time capacity in Urban Logistics.
Conquer the Concrete Jungle
Delivering packages in a dense, bustling metropolis requires a completely different skill set than cruising open suburban roads. We are actively seeking highly agile, street-smart professionals for the role of Urban Step Van Courier. You will pilot a commercial walk-in truck through the city core, executing lightning-fast package deliveries to complex high-rise apartment buildings and crowded commercial centers.
City Logistics Operations
- Urban Vehicle Mastery: Safely operate a commercial Step Van in extreme environments. Master tight parallel parking, loading dock navigation, and hyper-defensive driving amidst aggressive city traffic, cyclists, and pedestrians.
- High-Density Routing: Manage multi-order drops within single mega-complexes. You will utilize heavy-duty hand trucks to haul massive package volumes (often exceeding 100 lbs combined) across city blocks and up freight elevators.
- Access & Security Puzzles: Solve complex building access challenges daily, interacting professionally with doormen, concierges, and security guards to reach the mailrooms.
The Urban Payoff
Urban routes are demanding, and the compensation reflects that. Earn a highly competitive hourly wage designed to compensate for the complexities of city driving, supplemented by massive overtime potential. You will receive extensive commercial driving training and full healthcare benefits.
Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age with a valid state driver's license. Must possess an exceptional driving record and demonstrate profound confidence driving large vehicles in heavy traffic. Extreme physical fitness is required to push heavy dollies up inclines and walk miles a day on concrete. Must pass a DOT physical and background check.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Urban Step Van Courier|Metro Parcel position pay at Metro Parcel Delivery?
This role offers a pay range of $4,370 - $6,324. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Grand Rapids.
Where is this Urban Step Van Courier|Metro Parcel job located?
This position is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Metro Parcel Delivery has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Grand Rapids.
How many hours per week is this part-time Urban Step Van Courier|Metro Parcel role?
Part-time positions at Metro Parcel Delivery generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
Metro Parcel Delivery typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Grand Rapids position.
What benefits does Metro Parcel Delivery offer for this position?
Metro Parcel Delivery provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
