Class A or B Truck Driver

Warehouse environment: extensive walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying items weighing in excess of 75 pounds; operates material handling equipment; regularly exposed to variable weather conditions from mild to extreme heat and cold, fumes, air particles, contact with volunteers and customers; periodically works extended hours. Alongside out network of food distribution, agency and community partners, the Food Bank provides food resources and hope to help all people living in our 12-county service area (Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Levy, Nassau, Putnam, St. John’s and Union) who struggle to feed themselves and their families.

Description:

Title: Driver (CDL A or B) Job Group Category: Non-Exempt Type: Full Time

Unit: Operations Schedule: Monday - Saturday Hours: To be determined

Direct Reports: No Reports to: Transportation Supervisor

About Feeding Northeast Florida:

Feeding Northeast Florida (FNEFL) is the region’s largest nonprofit (501c3) food bank and hunger relief network. FNEFL provides nutritious foods and other essential goods to those in need and strives to improve the quality of life for people living in and around Northeast and North Central Florida by addressing food insecurity, poverty and poor health. Alongside out network of food distribution, agency and community partners, the Food Bank provides food resources and hope to help all people living in our 12-county service area (Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Levy, Nassau, Putnam, St. John’s and Union) who struggle to feed themselves and their families. Feeding Northeast Florida works daily to find solutions to address the issues of food insecurity and poverty through awareness, advocacy, education, and action in ways that promote dignity, respect and empowerment. For more information, visit www.feedingnefl.org

Position Summary:

The position is responsible for all aspects of warehouse product care from receiving, storage, and distribution to pickup and delivery.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Drive Food Bank vehicles locally to make product pickups and deliveries to agencies and affiliate food banks.
2. Responsible for appropriate usage of refer units on vehicles, keeping storage types the same per pallet, and assisting in putting away inventory correctly. Frozen product to be at nose of vehicle for coldest temperature. Sanitation of vehicles.
3. Accurately account for all products received
4. Accurately, efficiently and safely store items on racks, shelves, bins or refrigerated rooms/freezers according to product type, size, expiration date or product code.
5. Utilize conscientious and safe handling of all warehouse material handling equipment including pallet jacks, hand dollies and forklift in order to avoid personal injury to self, others and damage to product, equipment or facility.
6. Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work area at all times including warehouse, grounds, bins and equipment; clean up spills immediately; keep walk areas and exits clear; lock and secure equipment and facility as required; notify manager of problems or needed repairs immediately. 
7. Demonstrate professionalism and speak respectfully when interacting with staff, volunteers and the general public. 
8. Other duties as assigned.  

Key Performance Indicators (KPI):

1. Safety of Personnel, Food, and Equipment - Issues observed (positive or negative)

2. Customer Service Satisfaction - Feedback (positive or negative)

3. Accuracy of Inventory - route sheets, product category pallets, weights

4. SOP's Followed - pre-trip/ post-trip inspections, cleanliness of vehicles/work area, etc.

5.Driving Performance - fuel efficiency, # hard braking events, 15 mph over speed limit, etc.

6. Teamwork - positive contributions/collaboration

Work Environment:

Warehouse environment: extensive walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying items weighing in excess of 75 pounds; operates material handling equipment; regularly exposed to variable weather conditions from mild to extreme heat and cold, fumes, air particles, contact with volunteers and customers; periodically works extended hours. 

 

Requirements:

 Job Qualifications:

1. Possess a current, valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License B or A, with current DOT medical card.
2. Good driving record
3. Ability to read and write in English and at a level that is generally accepted as literate 
4. Possess basic math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.
5. High level of personal integrity and honest
6. Lift up to 75 pounds

Compensation details: 41600-50000 Yearly Salary

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