Route Driver
About The Position
The Route Driver/Warehouse Associate is responsible for safely transporting goods, loading/unloading inventory, and ensuring timely deliveries to designated locations. In the warehouse, this role includes organizing stock, maintaining accurate records of shipments, and assisting with inventory management. Candidates should have a clean driving record, excellent time management, and the ability to handle physical tasks such as lifting and moving goods. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are key, as the role supports delivery logistics and warehouse operations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- A valid SC driver’s license and reliable transportation are necessary.
- Four years of experience in truck driving, warehouse operations, and customer service.
- Resourceful approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail, handle interruptions, and focus on producing quality work.
- Strong customer service focus.
- Ability to apply basic math concepts.
- Computer proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new software technologies.
- Ability to complete pallet jack and forklift certification.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups verbally and in writing.
- Understanding the diverse dynamics of the non-profit/social service environment.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
Responsibilities
- Pick up donated products from retail partners on designated routes weekly.
- Ensure the product is labeled with retail identification numbers for proper donation credit.
- Return the product to the LCFB facility, unload the truck, check truck temperatures as needed, weigh the product, and record information on each retail sheet. Sort products appropriately according to Feeding America salvage guidelines.
- Ensure that the donation paperwork is delivered to the Office Coordinator.
- Deliver products for various distribution programs.
- Pull and stage food orders from the floor and freezer and relax on pallets or carts for partner agencies before their arrival.
- Assist in the safe and orderly storage of products within the warehouse.
- Execute all safety protocols related to the warehouse and operation of fleet vehicles.
- Accurately receive product while ensuring proper inspection for sorting and reclamation process, i.e., sanitizing, date checks, label verification, and damage
- Assist in the safe and orderly storage of products within the warehouse and become proficient in Feeding America salvage guidelines
- Assist with inventory control for salvage products.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401 (k) Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, and Dental)
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Basic Life Insurance
- Opportunity to earn an annual Essential Bonus ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 in recognition of your valuable contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
