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Coop Driver Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer

Tustin, CA Β· On-site

$110K - $129K/yr

Design and implement low-level embedded software, device drivers, and Board Support Packages (BSPs) in C/C++ across RTOS, Embedded Linux, Yocto, QNX, and Microsoft environments. * Lead custom ...

CA-Ag Utility Worker

Modesto, CA Β· On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Valid CDL driver license * Valid Forklift/Bucket loader certification. * Basic Mechanic aptitude. * Proficiency in safe operation of truck, forklift and bucket loader. * Ability to perform arithmetic ...

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How much do coop driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for coop driver in California is $16.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coop driver?

A Coop Driver transports goods, materials, or passengers for a cooperative organization or company. Responsibilities may include driving trucks or other vehicles, ensuring timely deliveries, and following safety regulations. Coop Drivers may also assist with loading and unloading, vehicle maintenance, and customer interactions. The role requires a valid driver's license, good driving skills, and knowledge of traffic laws. Some positions may require a commercial driver's license (CDL) or specialized training.

What does a coop driver do?

A typical day for a Coop Driver involves preparing the delivery vehicle, loading goods or supplies, following scheduled routes, and making timely deliveries to customers or partners. You’ll often interact with customers, requiring a courteous demeanor, and handle delivery documentation or digital logs. The role can involve working both independently and in coordination with warehouse or store teams to ensure efficient operations. Flexibility is important, as routes and schedules can vary throughout the week depending on demand. This variety keeps the work engaging while offering opportunities to build strong customer relations and logistical expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a coop driver?

To thrive as a Coop Driver, you should have a valid driver's license, a strong driving record, and familiarity with delivery procedures or route navigation. Experience with handheld delivery scanners, GPS systems, and, in some cases, a commercial driver’s license (CDL) may be required. Excellent time management, customer service skills, and the ability to work independently make candidates stand out. These skills ensure timely, safe deliveries and a professional image for the organization.

Infographic showing various Coop Driver job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,397 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Culinary Gardener: Full-Time

Rancho Santa Fe, CA β€’ On-site

Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
Traveler AccommodationΒ β€’Β 201 - 500 employees

$25/hr

Full-time

This job post hasΒ expired 2 days ago.Β Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Description

SUMMARY

Curate the Rancho Valencia Culinary Garden experience to include organic vegetable fruit and pollinator gardens, olive and fruit trees, chicken coop and beehives. Ensuring a naturally curated appearance by participating in or coordinating cleaning, replacing, or making repairs. Coordinate and participate in the growing and planting of flowers, plants, and organic vegetables. Coordinate and participate in watering, weeding, trimming, and pruning. Host, coordinate and assist with tours, education, and culinary/horticultural guest experiences. Work in tandem with the Culinary and Beverage programs to ensure seamless display and abundant production of seasonal produce with an emphasis on architecture and palette.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Planting and care of organic edible and pollinating crops, trees, and herbs.
  • Planning, coordinating, and communicating planting cycles and timetables with Executive chef and F&B Director.
  • Maintain all growing spaces and nearby landscape through watering, weeding, trimming, pruning, and performing other maintenance.
  • Maintain trees by trimming and pruning.
  • Soil amendment.
  • Tilling and turning over of beds.
  • Maintain a curated, tidy, and safe garden always.
  • Operate utility vehicles to transport equipment, supplies, materials, and debris.
  • Clean all equipment after use.
  • Care for chicken flock, coop, and beehives.
  • In depth resort knowledge.
  • Conduct culinary garden classes and lead seasonal harvest events.
  • Participate in and support hotel efforts towards community, sustainability, and environmental initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as directed, developed, or assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Minimum 2 years Previous organic farming experience in California coastal region.
  • Caring and tending to farm animals and beehives.
  • Harvesting and tree pruning knowledge.
  • Extensive plant knowledge.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft products including Excel.
  • Must have valid California driver's license.

Desirable

  • Degree in organic farming.
  • Farm or Culinary Garden Management experience
  • Customer service experience

SKILLS

Required

  • Ability to operate gardening and other machinery safely.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and fluently in English.
  • Experience with crop rotation.
  • Experience with Organic Pest and Disease Management.
  • Chicken and Beekeeping Experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Frequent need to perform the following physical activities: reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, lifting, grasping, and climbing. Finger dexterity.
  • Frequent need to perform standing and walking activities throughout the day.
  • Occasional need to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Lifting/carrying 50 lbs. Frequently.
  • Vision requirements: Ability to view small print. Frequent need to see minute details and things clearly beyond arms' reach.
  • Hearing requirements: Ability to converse on the telephone and/or two-way radio, respond to the public and converse with staff. Ability to hear fire alarms and emergency equipment.

Salary: $25 per hour