Delivery Driver/ Warehouse Associate (Class A or B CDL) at MANNA FoodBank

Mills River, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

27.78

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Delivery Driving, Warehouse Operations, Class A CDL, Class B CDL, Product Handling, Inventory Control, Order Picking, Loading, Offloading, Vehicle Maintenance, Log Management, DOT Compliance, Food Safety, Communication, Physical Stamina, Computer Knowledge

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description We currently have an opening for a full-time Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate! Mission: MANNA’s mission is to involve, educate, and unite people in the work of ending hunger in Western North Carolina Vision: A hunger-free Western North Carolina Are you passionate about helping others? Do you enjoy interacting and meeting new people while working independently in a hands-on, physical and fast paced position? Compensation and Benefits: $24.10 - $27.78 per hour Schedule: Flexible schedule Monday-Friday for 40 hours a week between the hours of 6am-4pm. MANNA is also thrilled to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Accidental Injury Insurance 152 hours of PTO in the first year (after 3 months of employment) 10+ Paid Holidays Paid Breaks Parental Leave 401k, 3% company match (after 3 months of employment) Employee Assistance Program Flexible Schedule The MANNA Driver/Associate is a unique position which is responsible for local, intrastate and interstate transporting and handling of product as well as performing warehousing duties, product ordering, inventory, loading and offloading of product for distribution. Enjoy the beauty of western North Carolina while making a meaningful difference in the lives of your community! MANNA embraces a philosophy that recognizes and values diversity by creating an environment of mutual respect, transparency, and sharing of different opinions and ideas. MANNA’s goal is to attract, develop, retain, and promote a talented and diverse workforce in a culture where all employees will contribute to their fullest potential. The celebration of inclusivity and diversity is essential to helping MANNA achieve its mission to involve, educate, and unite all people in the work of ending hunger in Western North Carolina. Position Summary: The Delivery Driver/ Warehouse Associate is responsible for local, intrastate and interstate transporting and handling of MANNA FoodBank product as well as performing warehousing Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Makes local pickups and deliveries of donated product. Assist in general warehouse duties including (but not limited to): order picking; product repack/ restack; restocking/replenishment; inventory control. Makes pickups and deliveries to other food banks, MANNA Community Markets, partner agencies and donors within North Carolina and surrounding states. Build and maintain positive working relationships with MANNA market site leads, partners, and volunteers. Provides services at the distribution as needed. Verifies counts of product being picked up or delivered with corresponding documents (bills of lading, invoices, transfer sheets, receipts, etc.) Receives donated products from daily pickups via MANNA’s computerized inventory system. Submits such documents to appropriate staff; oversees proper loading of vehicle with regard to weight distribution/capacity and securing of load. Maintains accurate mileage, maintenance and vehicle inspection logs to ensure that vehicles are in safe, dependable operating condition. Performs routine preventative maintenance on all MANNA vehicles. Communicates any vehicle problems or concerns with the Facilities & Safety Manager as soon as possible so that appropriate repairs may be made. Perform duties associated with assigned Mobile Delivery routes including: overseeing proper loading of vehicle with regard to weight distribution, securing load, and delivery sequence, overseeing temperature control of product, confirming all scheduled orders are on board, physically offloading all product on board, verifying delivery of product on order sheets and submitting completed order sheets for invoicing to appropriate staff. In the case of MANNA Community Markets, it receives guidance from site coordinators to offload and position all products at market sites. Assist in unloading incoming products, completion of related paperwork and storing products in designated locations under direction of Warehouse Manager. Assist in loading outgoing product for mobile deliveries, MANNA Community Markets. shipment to other food banks and transfers to other MANNA storage/distribution sites, along with completion of related paperwork (order sheets, invoices and transfer sheets). Assist in general warehouse maintenance including (but not limited to): sweeping, mopping, pest control duties, equipment safety checks, daily temperature logs. Assists in daily implementation and practice of AIB standards in order to ensure food safety and good sanitation practices throughout MANNA FoodBank. Requirements Qualifications: High school graduate or GED required Must provide proof of and maintain current, valid North Carolina Commercial Driver License (Class A preferred or Class B; no restrictions) with clean MVR and current, valid auto insurance Must provide proof and maintain current, valid medical certification as required for DOT licensing Must meet all DOT FMCSA regulations Must be able to operate in a constant state of alertness, and in a safe manner Must be able to navigate and make deliveries/pickups in a timely, effective manner Must be able to maintain accurate, legible invoices, receipts, and related paperwork Basic computer knowledge highly preferred; experience with bar-code scanning is a plus Effective communication skills with the ability to interact with diverse populations of volunteers, staff, donors and agency representatives in a courteous and professional manner Prior experience working in a warehouse environment or with warehouse equipment (e.g. forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks) highly preferred Working Conditions: This position will be performed primarily in a vehicle and in a warehouse. This position will be subject to environmental conditions with activities that occur inside and outside. The employee will occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibrations. The Driver position will also have frequent warehouse exposure. This setting can be at times, hot or cold depending on the season. This is a fast-paced hands-on physical work environment. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to moderately loud within the Warehouse. Physical Demands: The physical demands required are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. The physical demands of this position are very heavy work. This position requires exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. This includes lifting/carrying weights in excess of 50lbs frequently and lifting up to 100lbs occasionally. Additionally, this position requires the operation of manual pallet jacks with the ability to manage loads in excess of 2000lbs frequently. This includes pushing and pulling of product throughout the warehouse and loading and unloading vehicles utilizing lift gates. While performing duties the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities require the visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and heavy equipment, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Travel: Driver will make local pickups and deliveries of product; delivers product to MANNA FoodBank partner agencies and MANNA Community Markets; makes pickups from and deliveries to other food banks and donors within North Carolina and surrounding states.

Responsibilities

This role involves local, intrastate, and interstate transportation and handling of food bank products, alongside performing essential warehousing duties such as order picking, inventory control, and loading/offloading. The associate will also be responsible for making pickups and deliveries to various partners and maintaining accurate vehicle and product logs.