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Delivery Personnel The Food Pantries for the Capital District - 3.8 Albany, NY Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Automobile transportation Outdoor work experience In-person customer service Moving High school diploma or GED Driver's License Straight truck Defensive driving Van delivery (delivery method)

Full Job Description Job Title:

Delivery person/truck driver, Full Time (37.5 Hours),

Non-CDL Reports To:

Fleet Manager /

Director of Operations Position Summary:

Food Pantries for the Capital District, Inc. (The Food Pantries), is seeking a delivery person. Must provide excellent customer support to pantry and community members. Must be comfortable driving record and be comfortable driving a large sprinter van. Experience driving 26' box truck preferred but not required (must be willing to learn and train on the large vehicle). The position involves the pick-up and delivery of food orders and donated items to our member food pantries. Coordination, scheduling, and administrative work associated with delivery service. This position includes the delivery of pantry packages to community members to support our home delivery program. This position is alloted up to 37.5 hours per week, schedule may vary between 7 AM - 4 PM M-F.

About The Food Pantries:

We are a coalition of food pantries working together, in a spirit of cooperation, to do together what no one of us could do alone. Our mission is to serve hungry people in the Capital District through our member food pantries. We support our pantries by purchasing, collecting and delivering food. We provide a forum for networking, coordination of services, education and training. For more information about The Food Pantries visit www.thefoodpantries.org

Primary Responsibilities:

Pick up and deliver up to 16,000 pounds of food and/or other products across the Capital Region daily. Timeliness and organization are essential. Coordinate with our Program Operations Coordinator and team of drivers regarding day-to-day details. Maintain a neat vehicle and report vehicle issues or needs to the Program Operations Manager or Program Operations Coordinator. Communicate pickup and delivery information with staff, donors and members Accurately complete daily paperwork. Support administrative functions of the operations team Support home delivery program but delivering excellent customer service to community members while on route Must be polite and professional as our drivers are the face of our organization to many of our donors and members. Other duties as requested. Other duties as requested Working Conditions Position is physically demanding including climbing in and out of vehicle and continual moving and lifting of heavy objects. Must be able to bend and lift up to 60 pounds. Will practice safe lifting techniques. Position will require employee to sit and stand for long periods of time. Position will require exposure to the elements: rain, snow, wind, etc.

Job Qualifications:

Practice safe driving and defensive driving techniques. Drive a wide range of vehicles from a mini-van to a box truck with a maximum weight of 16,000 pounds. Have driving experience and familiarity with the Capital Region. Must have a clean NYS Driver's License.

Other Information:

Position Time:

37.5 hours, delivery schedule may vary, M-F, 7AM start time

Rate of Pay:

$20/hr

Benefits:

Company-covered health, vision, and dental benefits (for the employee) available upon completion of a probationary period.

To Apply:

Submit a cover letter and resume. Position open until filled. The Food Pantries of the Capital District does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience driving a straight truck?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person