Commercial Class B Driver

Commercial Class B Driver

Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida - Fort Myers, FL

Position Summary: Primarily performs local deliveries and driving duties throughout Southwest Florida.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

•       Perform the timely, safe, and efficient pick-up and delivery of HCFB products.

•       Provide excellent customer service to HCFB donors and partner agencies.

•       Perform routine inspection/preventive maintenance program of all fleet vehicles and warehouse equipment, as assigned, and required.

•       Provide accurate and timely reports as necessary and assigned.

•       Maintain all current licenses, certifications, and medical cards in accordance/compliance with Feeding America, State, and Federal mandated requirements.

•       Work with warehouse team to maintain food safety, pest control, and inventory control standards.

•       Comply with safety policies and programs developed for driver and warehouse operations.

•       Support volunteer activities as necessary and assigned.

•       Support efforts to maintain clean, safe, and orderly food bank, equipment, and vehicles.

•       Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

General

•       Honesty, integrity, and commitment to fighting hunger in Southwest Florida.

•       Ability to relate effectively with other staff, volunteers, agency representatives and the general public.

•       Must have a clear understanding of and ability to articulate the mission of the HCFB.

•       Ability to complete work in an accurate, effective, and timely manner.

•       Ability to handle a high volume of work in short periods.

•       Ability to perform physical labor as necessary to assist in achieving HCFB Mission. Specific to Position

•       High school diploma or equivalent.

•       Warehouse and/or forklift driving experience preferred.

•       Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.

•       Ability to stand and walk for a minimum of eight hours.

•       Adequate verbal and written communication skills.

•       Valid Class “B” Florida driver’s license with safe driving record.

•       At least one year of experience driving a commercial vehicle.

•       Ability to sit and drive for a minimum of eight hours.

Working Conditions: This position requires the employee to work occasionally on weekends. The CDL Class B Driver is often required to work in a hot, humid warehouse, sometimes for several hours at a time.

If interested please apply online via Indeed at https://www.indeedjobs.com/harry-chapin-foodbank/_hl/en_US .