CDL-A Truck Driver

Feeding America; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Health Savings Account

Dental

Group Term Life

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Gym Usage Reimbursement

Job summary

Feeding America West Michigan is seeking a Class A CDL Driver to pick up donated products and deliver to branches, partner organizations, pantries, mobile pantries, and the main warehouse. The role requires coordinating pickup and delivery schedules, safely loading and unloading trailers, and monitoring product temperatures during transit.

You will use FLIP scheduling software, follow FMCSA and AIB standards, work Saturdays, and occasionally visit Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Qualifications

• Maintain a CDL-A license with air brake endorsement and current DOT medical card.
• Complete all required DOT paperwork per FMCSA.
• Ability to lift more than 50 pounds regularly.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and basic math for counting items.
• Operate forklift and other warehouse equipment.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to use FLIP software.

Responsibilities

• Pick up donated products and deliver to branches, partner organizations, pantries, and the main warehouse.
• Coordinate pickup and delivery schedules using FLIP software.
• Load and unload trailers and maintain clean, organized equipment.
• Check product temperatures before and after shipment.
• Assist with Mobile Pantry distributions and sorting recyclables.
• Respond to agency questions about Food Bank services.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned.
• Follow FMCSA regulations, AIB standards, and food safety procedures.
• Work Saturdays and make occasional deliveries to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Skills

CDL-A

Air Brake Endorsement

DOT paperwork

Lifting 50+ lbs

Warehouse operations

Math skills

Forklift operation

FLIP software

Tools

FLIP scheduling software

Forklift

Job description

The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for picking up donated products and delivering food orders to branch locations, Partner Distribution Organizations, large pantries, mobile pantries, and the main warehouse. This role coordinates pickup and delivery schedules, safely loads and unloads trailers, monitors product temperatures before and after shipment, and maintains clean trailers and organized loads. Drivers also assist with Mobile Pantry distributions, provide information to agency customers about Food Bank services, and support general warehouse operations as needed. The position requires the use of FLIP scheduling software and compliance with all applicable FMCSA regulations and AIB standards for logistics and trucking. Saturday work and occasional deliveries to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are required.

End date

October 28, 2026

Opportunity type

Job

Category

Warehouse / Supply Chain / Drivers

Job responsibilities

• Pick up donated products and deliver food orders to branch locations, partner organizations, pantries, and the main warehouse.
• Coordinate pickup and delivery schedules using FLIP software.
• Load and unload trailers and maintain clean, organized equipment.
• Check product temperatures before and after shipment.
• Assist with Mobile Pantry distributions and sort trash and recyclables for return transport.
• Respond to agency customer questions about Food Bank services.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned.
• Follow FMCSA regulations, AIB standards, and food safety procedures.
• Work Saturdays and make occasional deliveries to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Qualifications

• Maintain a CDL-A license with air brake endorsement, current medical examiners card or ability to pass a physical
• Complete all required DOT paperwork as required by FMCSA
• Ability to lift more than 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, math skills with the ability to count items on a skid using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Ability to operate forklift and other warehouse equipment
• Basic Computer Knowledge as well as ability to use and understand FLIP software

Medical & Benefits

• Medical
• Health Savings Account
• Dental
• Group Term Life
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development
• Gym Usage Reimbursement

Feeding America West Michigan works to end hunger and change lives by providing food to communities across West Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Through partnerships with local food pantries, meal programs, and other community organizations, we help ensure nutritious food reaches the people who need it most.

Our work is powered by collaboration, compassion, and a shared commitment to making a difference. Every team member plays an important role in strengthening our communities and helping build a future where everyone has access to the food they need to thrive.