WAREHOUSE DELIVERY DRIVER

FAYETTE COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC•Republic, PA

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver assists with the day-to-day operations of the Food Bank warehouse. Under the direction of the Food Bank Project Manager, this position picks, packs, distributes, and delivers food for pantry deliveries and agency distribution. The role also supports packing emergency boxes and maintaining warehouse inventory. Warehouse duties include receiving and storing food donations and other inventory; weighing, sorting, and packaging grocery products; picking and packing emergency and senior food boxes; assisting with food distribution and Shop-Thru stocking; and maintaining inventory accuracy and organization using a FIFO system. The position also helps organize coolers and freezers, maintain required temperatures, operate warehouse equipment, and keep the warehouse clean and pest-free. Delivery duties include driving trucks and vans on assigned routes, conducting daily vehicle inspections, loading and unloading food, verifying deliveries, completing vehicle logs, and reporting vehicle or equipment maintenance needs to the Food Bank Project Manager. The position also cleans assigned vehicles and supports preventative maintenance of vehicles and mechanized warehouse equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience driving commercial vehicles for product delivery.
Ability to pass and maintain a DOT physical, meeting the standard in 49 CFR 391.41, as a condition of employment.
Demonstrated ability to maneuver a delivery vehicle in a variety of locations for food delivery and distribution.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record with no violations.
Ability to successfully pass Federal and State criminal background checks and the State of Pennsylvania Child Abuse background check.
Ability to sit and drive for the duration of delivery routes, typically 3–5 hours.
Ability to stand for extended periods while picking and packing inventory.
Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds, with frequent bending, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of weights up to 40 pounds.
Ability to climb warehouse stairs and walk on uneven pavement, including gravel and dirt, across yards and roadways.
Ability to communicate verbally and hear and understand delivery instructions from Project Managers and Pantry Clients.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience.
Basic understanding of commercial vehicle inspection and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Receive and store warehouse inventory, including food donations.
Weigh, sort, and package grocery products as needed.
Pick and pack emergency and senior food boxes for delivery to food pantries and FCCAA facilities.
Assist with distribution, receiving, and storage of food and other products.
Stock shelves and freezers in the Shop-Thru and help maintain its inventory.
Use the product scanner accurately and track movement of warehouse items.
Organize inventory using a first-in, first-out (FIFO) system.
Organize freezer and cooler inventory and ensure required temperatures are maintained.
Operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and manual jacks to move inventory pallets.
Maintain warehouse cleanliness and help ensure the facility is free of pests.
Drive trucks and vans on assigned routes to deliver food to pantries and distribution centers.
Ensure preventative maintenance is conducted on vehicles, forklifts, and other mechanized warehouse equipment.
Conduct daily pre-trip vehicle inspections.
Load and unload food deliveries and verify receipt of products by pantries and individuals by completing bills of lading.
Complete vehicle logs and report issues and maintenance requirements to the Food Bank Project Manager.
Sweep and clean assigned vehicles daily.
Perform other related duties as assigned.