Parttime Truck Driver

THE UPCOUNTY HUB INC; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Job summary

The UpCounty Hub Inc in Germantown, MD is seeking part-time Operations Assistant to receive food donations, organize items for distribution, and prepare packages for drive-thru events.

You will work with the Warehouse Logistics Manager, operate pallet jacks and hub trucks, help with volunteer crews, and attend community distributions.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Unpack and separate donations for distribution.
• 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 vehicles including trucks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Spanish language

Tools

Pallet jacks

Hub trucks

Liftgate operation

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms


• Paid time off

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 RESPONSIBILITES:

• 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.