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SAN FRANCISCO-MARIN FOOD BANK

Class B Driver

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

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Job Description

Are you a skilled professional who believes in lending your skills to end hunger during these unprecedented times? If so, consider being the Class B Driver for the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank. Join our friendly, collaborative, and hardworking operations team, reporting to the Associate Director of Marin Operations. The Class B Driver will drive Food Bank trucks to make prompt deliveries and pick-ups of donations and complete the related paperwork in a timely fashion and perform daily warehouse duties as assigned.
Who We Are:
Our mission is to end hunger in San Francisco and Marin. We envision a community free of the root causes of hunger, where everyone has access to nutritious food of their choosing and is uplifted by a network of support. Every week, over 53,000 households count on us for food assistance. 60% of what we distribute is fresh fruits and vegetables.
Who You Are:
To excel in this position, you will need to approach the work with the following habits and values: You are a professional driver in possession of a valid California Class B Drivers' License with air brake endorsement. You can work and interact well with individuals (staff and volunteers) from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds in a culturally diverse environment. You can lift up to 50 pounds. You are passionate about our mission to end hunger. Care for SF-Marin Food Bank equipment. What You Would Be Accountable for: The Class B Driver will be responsible for the following key pieces of work: The Class B Driver is needed at our Marin facility to help provide additional support in food deliveries and pickups to our partners and pantries in Marin county.
What You Would Be Doing Right Now:
Use of issued electronic Tablet for routing and cell phones for communicating with Dispatch. Drive commercial Food Bank vehicles to accomplish all donation pick-ups, product deliveries, Emergency Food Box delivery, and food drive barrel delivery/pick-up. Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Drive to and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route and delivery schedule. Use material handling equipment (stand up forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.) in a safe manner to perform all daily warehouse duties: receiving, storage, agency order pulling, salvage, produce sorting, and receiving. Maintain vehicle preventative maintenance logs. Maintain an organized and sanitary facility. Monitor equipment condition and maintain equipment logs. Perform other duties and tasks as assigned. Ability to maintain a clean driving record with a high level of safety awareness on the roadways.
What Else You Should Know:
All internal candidates must apply using their Food Bank work email within 10 business days of posting to be considered. Applications submitted after 10 days are still welcome but may not be reviewed or afforded an interview, depending on the status of the selection process.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
One year driving experience in the bay area preferred. Previous warehouse experience a plus. Must be fully aware and accountable to ALL Federal Motor Carrier and DOT Regulations.
KEY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Clean driving record. Maintenance of California Commercial Driver's License. Attendance required at company and sponsored training sessions and meetings relating Safety and Satisfactory completion of the Company's Driver's Road Test Evaluation
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Class B Driver's License with air brake endorsement
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position is set in a warehouse environment. The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This role is scheduled to work Monday-Friday from 6:30am-3:00pm.
POSITION COVERD BY OPEIU LOCAL 29 BARGAINING UNIT. SALARY
This is a full-time position. The starting salary for this position ranges from $31.24, with exact salary depending on experience. The San Francisco-Marin Food bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value having staff who come from communities that we serve. We especially encourage people of color, folks from the LGBTQIA2+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. In accordance with and support of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we encourage formerly incarcerated individuals and those with arrest and conviction records to apply.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance