Warehouse Associate - Box Truck Driver
About The Position
CROS is looking for an experienced, motivated, and reliable warehouse worker with box truck driving experience. In this position, you will play a central role in food pantry operations by picking up and delivering food, using food safe handling guidelines; building pallets; loading and unloading trucks; and assisting with other warehouse and pantry program operations. Job Overview: This position is responsible for warehouse operations, warehouse safety, and driving, as directed by Warehouse Manager. This is a full-time position, approx. 40 hours per week, 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Monday through Friday, occasional Saturday hours. Wage range $19-$20 per hour. Benefits included.
Requirements
- High School Education or GED plus five years directly related experience
- Recent warehouse and pallet jack experience a must (past 3 years)
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must have a valid FL driver license, clean driving record, and at least one year of U.S. driving experience
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be able to pass background check and drug screening
- Must be able to drive a box truck, load and unload pallets using a lift gate and pallet jack
- Must be able to operate a forklift and be certified
- Basic math skills
- Teamwork and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to understand and follow instructions to complete assigned tasks
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Ability to problem solve, implement solutions, work independently
- Must be able to lift and move 60 lbs. repetitively
- Must be able to climb, crawl, and stoop to reach material; bend at the waist; kneel or crouch for extended periods of time; reach overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally
- Must be able to climb stairs
- Must be able withstand exposure to physical discomforts associated with changes in temperature and weather such as rain, heat or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with diverse groups
Nice To Haves
- Recent experience driving a box truck a plus
- Recent experience with operating a forklift a plus
- Recent grocery warehouse a plus
- Basic inventory skills a plus
- Knowledge of applicable work environment safety rules a plus
- Knowledge of basic office procedures a plus
Responsibilities
- Build orders and deliver to pantry locations
- Assist with warehouse set up for volunteer groups
- Receive, log, warehouse deliveries to food pantries
- Drive commercial vehicles for pick-up and delivery
- Driver assists at mobile pantry delivery site on a rotating basis
- Operate forklift/pallet jack to load/unload vehicles and move inventory
- Maintain safe, clean warehouse spaces and equipment
- Assist with warehouse recordkeeping (temperature logs, etc.)
- Assist with inventory
Benefits
- Employer provided health insurance (employer pays 80%)
- Employer provided life insurance
- 403(b) pension plan available
- Section 125 (medical expense/childcare expense) plan available
- 10 vacation days/10 sick days per year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
