Truck Driver / Warehouse Worker

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to ensuring that all community members have access to food. This role is pivotal in managing warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and distributing food products. You'll be responsible for driving vehicles to pick up and deliver food, maintaining accurate records, and providing exceptional customer service to partner agencies. If you have a passion for community service and possess the skills to operate warehouse equipment and vehicles safely, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of many in the Greater Pittsburgh area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with one year of related experience.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and ability to operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicles for product pick-ups and deliveries to agencies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and a clean driving record.
• Sort and store products in the warehouse, providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Warehouse Operations Knowledge

Customer Service

Ability to Lift Heavy Loads

Driving Skills (Automatic & Standard)

Computer Skills (Handheld & Office)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse Equipment (Dolly, Forklift)

Microsoft Applications

Job description

Description

At Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, we're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our organization grows and succeeds when all members of the community, where we live and serve, have a seat at the table to help us ensure all of our neighbors have enough to eat. We invite candidates from all diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to race, gender, sexual orientation, abilities, etc., to join our team.

Job Summary: Responsible for warehouse product care including receiving, storage, distribution, pickup and/or delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Drive Food Bank vehicles to make product pick-ups and/or deliveries to agencies and affiliate food banks.
2. Load and unload trucks at the Food Bank location and other outreach locations.
3. Produce and maintain accurate documentation, including trip sheets and DOT drivers’ logs as appropriate.
4. Maintain a clean driving record and up-to-date CDL.
5. Read pick lists and other applicable documents to fill orders, and check off agency pick-ups on the agency dock.
6. Assist on dock or in Shop Thru.
7. Transport product from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas in the warehouse.
8. Process both general warehouse and freezer orders.
9. Sort and place product on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, and product code.
10. Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated areas.
11. Mark product with identifying information.
12. Weigh or count product for distribution.
13. Check orders filled by other staff for accuracy.
14. Assemble customer orders from stock by following all current practices.
15. Store orders on pallets or shelves.
16. Transport orders to pick up dock or delivery staging area.
17. Provide excellent customer service to agencies and other customers.
18. Safely operate all warehouse equipment.
19. Maintain accurate records.
20. Assist with moving and placing furniture and equipment and/or moving or distributing inventory or vehicles as needed.
21. Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly facility and accurate inventory.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and one year of related experience and/or training.
2. Knowledge and ability to operate handheld computer.
3. Ability to operate standard office computer including Microsoft Applications (including email).
4. Experience with driving both automatic and standard transmission vehicles.
5. Knowledge of warehouse operations.
6. Knowledge of the greater Pittsburgh area.
7. Knowledge of and ability to operate warehouse equipment including dolly, pump jack, power jack, forklift, and/or other material handling equipment.
8. Valid CDL with airbrake endorsement.
9. Able to lift and move 75-100 pounds.
10. Ability to work in the refrigerator and freezer for extended periods of time.
11. Act 33 & 34 Clearances.