CDL Driver Class A

Food Bank of South Jersey•Pennsauken, NJ

About The Position

About the Food Bank of South Jersey The Food Bank of South Jersey believes that no one should go to bed hungry. For 40 years, FBSJ has worked within neighborhoods across Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem counties to ensure everyone has access to the food and resources they need to not just survive, but thrive. The Food Bank provides nourishing food, offers nutrition and wellness programs, and works closely with more than 300 local partners – including food pantries, community kitchens, and shelters – to meet the needs of children, families, older adults, and veterans. Our approach combines immediate support with programs that help neighbors live healthier lives and build stronger communities. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit and proud member of the Feeding America network, the Food Bank of South Jersey is headquartered in Pennsauken, New Jersey, and supported by a team of more than 70 staff members committed to a healthier, hunger-free South Jersey. To learn more about how you can become a valued part of the FBSJ team, dedicated to building community awareness and creating an efficient emergency food distribution network to eliminate hunger, visit www.foodbanksj.org . CDL Driver Class A Department: Operations Reports to: Manager of Operations Overview Primary responsibility will be to deliver and pick up food to ensure successful continuation of the food supply chain activities of the Food Bank of South Jersey Class A CDL required. Assist with duties of order puller as required in order to fulfill the plan of the day (POD) Responsibilities include assisting with the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility and vehicles as directed by management.

Requirements

Class A CDL required.
Valid driver’s license
Valid CDL for CDL drivers
Eligible for forklift certification
Able to successfully complete and achieve passing grades for required food safety training
Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position including lifting up to 50 lbs. on a consistent basis.
High School diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Preferred five years or relevant experience
Written and Oral Communication Skills ‐ proficient

Responsibilities

Stage orders for delivery at designated locations
Contribute with other staff members to maintaining the orderliness of all locations where product is stored and stages
Offload product in a safe manner.
Identify spoiled product and notify management at pickup location
At the end of the shift, communicate the work completed (and not completed)
Engage with all levels of FB staff
Operate forklift when assigned
Operate other FB equipment as assigned
Immediately report performance issues observed/experienced with any type of FB vehicle or truck
Immediately report any deficiency that prevents safe utilization of the CDL or regular driver’s license when applicable.
Follow direction
Execute defined routine
Report results and identify unexpected situations to supervision
Communicate utilizing emails.
Ability to read and comprehend printed fulfillment documents.