Food Bank of Eastern Michigan-posted 2 months ago
Flint, MI
101-250 employees

This position will pick up and deliver food and other needed products throughout Eastern Michigan and represent the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan to major food companies, agency partners, and other stakeholders, while maintaining safe food handling practices and complying with Feeding America & AIB/ Safe food Handling Practices & procedures. This position is also responsible for providing excellent customer service to all internal team members and other stakeholders of the organization. All activities will support the organization’s mission, culture, and strategic plan objectives.

  • Create and maintain a positive work environment in alignment with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan core values.
  • Execute product donation pick-ups and deliveries in a timely and professional manner, including long-distance driving as required.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with donors and their staff to encourage ongoing support and collaboration.
  • Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections, maintain accurate vehicle operation and maintenance records, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Safely load and unload company vehicles; practice proper lifting techniques at all times.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on tractor/trailer equipment; promptly report any issues to the Logistics Coordinator and Transportation Manager.
  • Serve as a back-up driver for Class B routes, as directed by the Transportation Manager.
  • Accurately complete all required documentation related to shipping, receiving, unloading, and warehousing, in accordance with FBEM policies and procedures.
  • Inspect donated products to ensure they meet safety and sanitation standards.
  • Maintain all required licenses, certifications, and medical cards in compliance with federal, state, and FBEM regulations.
  • Work effectively with stakeholders from diverse populations while displaying sensitivity, understanding and acceptance of others.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Current Michigan CDL Class A.
  • Current and maintained DOT/Medical Card.
  • Must successfully complete internal training for Serv Safe and Civil Rights and recertify as certifications expire.
  • Professional truck driving experience preferred.
  • Able to perform heavy lifting, loading, and unloading as needed.
  • Proven ability to work steadily and independently with minimum supervision and to follow standardized procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of weight successfully; compute ratio, rate, and percentages.
  • Ability to write reports and record transactions with proper format and legibility.
  • Ability to be flexible with changing assignments and work schedule.
  • Ability to understand and comply with Feeding America & AIB/ Safe Food Handling Practices & Procedures.
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