FULL TIME CDL B DRIVER

UTAH FOOD BANK•West Valley City, UT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Full-Time CDL Driver assists with collecting and distributing donated food and other items using Utah Food Bank vehicles. Duties may include Grocery Rescue, Kids Café deliveries, senior food box delivery, agency deliveries, and commercial and food drive pickups. Drivers also maintain company vehicles and may assist in the warehouse as needed. The position is based at the Salt Lake City Main Distribution Center. The listed schedule has Wednesdays and Sundays off, with some Saturday hours required for food drives. Drivers must be flexible to work different routes and schedules and willing to work overtime if needed.

Requirements

Ability to prioritize and complete work in a timely manner.
Valid Utah CDL-B driver's license, a good driving record (MVR required), and a DOT medical card.
Ability to operate a variety of vehicles.
Forklift certification or ability to become certified through in-house training.
Good communication skills and ability to relate professionally to many kinds of people.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with donors, clients, community members, Utah Food Bank staff, and agency staff.
Flexibility and availability to work different routes and schedules, and willingness to work overtime if needed.
Good organizational skills.
Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing; periodic random drug testing is also required.
Successful criminal background check.
Ability to meet the physical demands of lifting heavy objects up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds some of the time, continuous bending and stooping, lifting donated food onto and off a scale and in and out of a vehicle, lifting overhead up to 50 pounds to down-stack pallets, pushing and pulling loaded pallet jacks up to 1,500 pounds, and prolonged sitting while operating a large vehicle.

Responsibilities

Pick up and deliver food donations, food boxes, and agency orders in Utah Food Bank vehicles.
Operate Utah Food Bank vehicles safely and professionally, obey traffic laws, and represent the organization appropriately to the public.
Interact professionally with donors, agency personnel, volunteers, clients, the general public, and other staff.
Complete Utah Food Bank driver paperwork and maintain DOT log book requirements.
Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks and carts.
Load and unload trucks and trailers by hand as needed.
Perform routine maintenance of Utah Food Bank machinery, equipment, and vehicles.
Clean vehicles regularly and promptly report maintenance or repair needs.
Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections and submit the documents to Dispatch or the Branch Director.
Inspect products and ensure product quality.
Work with volunteers.
Assist with food drives on and off site, including some Saturday hours.
Assist in the warehouse as needed, including building orders, loading and unloading trucks and trailers, and cleaning up.
Perform other duties as assigned.