Meet Your Neighborhood Milkman: Rafael Martinez De Lara

Hometown: Mexico, Calvillo

What year did you join the team: 2025

What's something you love about your hometown? Haven’t been there since I was a baby

How long have you lived in the Pacific Northwest? Since 1999

What’s your favorite thing to do in the Pacific Northwest? Eat tacos from “El maestro taco truck in Tukwila”

What do you enjoy most about your job? I like being active and moving around

What’s your favorite product that we sell? Alki Sweet banana bread!

What is a fun or interesting part about being a milkman? We use digital directions instead of GPS

What’s your favorite way to spend a day off? Spend time playing video games

What’s your proudest accomplishment? Don’t have one yet

What’s your hidden talent or hobby? Video games (lots)

What would you sing at karaoke night? Japanese anime songs

What was your first job? Cold food picker at a warehouse

Please share anything else you would want customers to know about you: I like cars and can drive a manual. Looking to get a prelude gen 5 one day

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