Produce Delivery Driver - Build Food Access, Reduce Waste

Willing Hands; Norwich (VT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement match

Mileage reimbursement

Professional development

Staff meetings

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Willing Hands is seeking a transportation driver to support the pick-up, handling, sorting, tracking, and delivery of free produce to a network of 85 food access partners in the Upper Valley region. You will drive 14- to 20-foot box trucks, pass a DOT physical, and help maintain safety and accurate records.

The role emphasizes organization, proactive problem solving, and positive community engagement while enhancing equitable access to fresh produce. Training and uniforms are provided.

Qualifications

• Highly organized, efficient, and pragmatic.
• Excellent communication and public relations skills.
• Excellent record-keeping and data entry skills.
• Communicates effectively with diverse groups, including co-workers, partners, volunteers, and donors.
• Positive attitude, patience, and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Load and arrange food in the truck for delivery to recipient partners; unload and weigh donated food on return to the warehouse.
• Drive the delivery route according to a documented schedule.
• Keep records and enter data of all pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain cleanliness and function of the truck and warehouse, reporting maintenance concerns.
• Provide support in the warehouse by organizing and moving food as needed.
• Foster positive professional relationships with recipient and donor partners during deliveries.

Skills

Organizational skills

Public relations

Data entry

Communication skills

Team player

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Tools

Verizon Connect

Job description

Willing Hands is seeking a transportation driver to support the pick-up, handling, sorting, tracking, and delivery of free produce to a network of 85 food access partners in the Upper Valley region. You will drive 14- to 20-foot box trucks, pass a DOT physical, and help maintain safety and accurate records.

The role emphasizes organization, proactive problem solving, and positive community engagement while enhancing equitable access to fresh produce. Training and uniforms are provided.