Cargo Bike Rider / Courier

Posted 27 March by Zedify

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Zedify is shaking things up in the logistics sector by transforming the way first and last-mile deliveries are done in cities. To help us navigate growth alongside our goals, we’re looking for a Cargo Bike Rider / Courier to join us in our Edinburgh hub on a full-time basis.

As a Cargo Bike Rider / Courier, you will play a vital role in ensuring efficient and timely delivery of packages to our valued customers while representing our partner's brand through excellent customer service.

This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a rapidly growing company!

About Us

Our tech-enabled cargo bike-first model enhances brands, reduces cost, and is over 90% lower carbon than the next best alternative. We are founded on a mission to make cities cleaner, healthier and more liveable for everyone.

Our passionate, driven team is made up of seasoned operations experts, brilliant developers, and high-performing product and growth teams. With some great financial backers and during a period of significant growth, we’re at an exciting stage.

We promote equal opportunities and a workplace where each individual can contribute and realise their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely navigate assigned delivery routes using a company-provided bicycle
  • Pick up and deliver packages promptly and accurately while adhering to established delivery schedules
  • Provide exceptional customer service by interacting professionally with customers during deliveries and addressing any inquiries or concerns
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and adhere to our partner's uniform and appearance standards
  • Use handheld devices and company-provided technology to scan packages, track deliveries, and update delivery status in real time
  • Ensure packages are securely loaded and unloaded, preventing any damage during transportation
  • Report any discrepancies, delays, or other issues to the appropriate supervisor or manager promptly
  • Adhere to all traffic and safety regulations while cycling and operate the bicycle in a safe and responsible manner
  • Comply with all company policies, practices and procedures
  • Actively strive to create a safe and dynamic working environment

Required Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers
  • Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and meet delivery deadlines
  • Physical fitness and ability to ride a bicycle for extended periods in varying weather conditions
  • Punctual, presentable, trustworthy and reliable
  • Comfortable using handheld devices and technology for tracking and updating delivery information
  • Can commit to daytime (8 am - 2 pm) and/or evening (1 pm - 8 pm) shifts from Monday to Sunday

Benefits:

  • Holiday pay and clothing allowance on top
  • A green salary sacrifice scheme for cycling and electric vehicles
  • Access to ONSI for store discounts and employee well-being services, including counselling

Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration.

Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Bicycle Courier, Bike Delivery Person, Eco-Courier, Urban Bike Messenger, Zero Emissions Delivery Rider, Sustainable Transport Courier, and Bike-based Logistics Operator, may also be considered for this role.

Reference: 52389739

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