Part-time Truck Driver

THE UPCOUNTY HUB INC; Maryland; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The UpCounty Hub in Maryland is seeking a part-time Operations Assistant to help receive food donations, organize items for distribution, and assemble distribution packages under the supervision of the Warehouse Logistics Manager.

You will support community distributions, assist volunteer drivers and packers, operate pallet jacks and hub trucks with liftgate, and help maintain clean, safe hub spaces. Spanish is preferred but not required; DOT medical card is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Must be able to drive Hub vehicles including trucks.
• DOT Medical Card required.
• Must be able to work the 7:30am shift.
• Spanish speaking preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Unpack and separate produce deliveries.
• Accept and record donations.
• Unpack and organize donations.
• Prepare food and donations for drive-thru distribution.
• Assist staff with volunteer drivers and food packers.
• Attend all community distributions and events.
• Use pallet jacks to move pallets from trucks to warehouses and around the warehouses.
• Drive and operate hub trucks including liftgate at/to different locations.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Spanish (preferred)

Interpersonal skills

Lift 40 lbs

DOT Medical Card

7:30am shift

Hub vehicle driving

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The UpCounty Hub was developed during the pandemic to meet the needs of local families living in the Upper Montgomery County Region through safe home deliveries and community distributions.

POSITION OVERVIEW: Operations Assistants are responsible for receiving food donations, organizing food and essentials for distribution, creating distribution packages, and working with the Warehouse Logistics Manager to distribute products. This part-time position reports directly to the Warehouse Logistics Manager.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Unpack and separate produce deliveries
• Accept and record donations.
• Unpack and organize donations.
• Prepare food and donations for drive-thru distribution.
• Assist staff with volunteer drivers and food packers.
• Attend all community distributions and events.
• Use pallet jacks to move pallets from trucks to warehouses and around the warehouses
• Break down boxes for recycling and maintain the Hub spaces; and
• Drive and operate hub trucks including liftgate at/to different locations
• Other duties as required

Requirements:

• Spanish speaking preferred but not required
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to assist during community distributions
• Must be able to drive and operate Hub vehicles including trucks
• DOT Medical Card required
• Must be able to work the 7:30am shift

The UpCounty Hub has an institutional commitment to the principle of diversity. In that spirit, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin.