WAREHOUSE DELIVERY DRIVER

FAYETTE COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY; Dunlap Creek Village (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver to support the Food Bank’s daily operations.

You will pick, pack, and ship food items, and deliver to pantries and FCCAA facilities, while operating warehouse equipment and maintaining inventory accuracy. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and the ability to pass DOT and background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; must pass background checks.
• Experience driving commercial vehicles; ability to pass DOT physical (49 CFR 391.41).
• Forklift experience preferred; basic knowledge of vehicle inspection is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and organize warehouse inventory.
• Picks, packs, and prepares emergency boxes for delivery to pantries and FCCAA facilities.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack to move pallets; maintain FIFO in inventory.
• Drive routes to pantries and distribution centers; unload and verify deliveries.
• Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections; complete bills of lading and vehicle logs; keep areas clean.

Skills

Delivery driving

Inventory management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Vehicle inspection

Job description

The Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver assists in day-to-day operations of the Food Bank warehouse. Under the direction of the Food Bank Project Manager, this position is responsible for picking, packing, distributing and delivering food for pantry deliveries and agency distribution. This role also plays a key role in packing emergency boxes and maintaining warehouse inventory.Warehouse Associate:Receives and stores warehouse inventory including food donationsWeighs, sorts, and packages grocery products as neededPicks and packs emergency and senior food boxes for delivery to food pantries and FCCAA facilitiesAssists with the distribution, receiving, and storage of food and other productsAssists in maintaining Shop-Thru inventory by stocking shelves and freezers within the Shop-thruAssists with inventory control for warehouse items by ensuring accurate usage of the product scanner and movement of items throughout the warehouseKeeps warehouse products organized by using a FIFO (first in first out) system for all inventory itemsAssists in maintaining freezers and coolers by organizing inventory and ensuring required temperatures are maintainedOperates warehouse equipment including forklift, electric pallet jack, and manual jack to move pallets of inventory within the warehouseAssists in maintaining the cleanliness of the warehouse and ensuring there are no pests within the facilityPerforms other related duties as assignedDelivery DrivingDrives trucks and vans on assigned routes to deliver food to pantries and distribution centersEnsures preventative maintenance is conducted on vehicles, forklift, and other mechanized warehouse equipmentConducts daily pre-trip inspections of vehiclesLoads and unloads food deliveries and verifies the receipt of product by pantries and individuals by completing the bill of ladingCompletes vehicle logs and reports issues and maintenance requirements to the Food Bank Project ManagerSweeps and cleans assigned vehicles dailyPerforms other related duties as assignedPhysical RequirementsWork is performed in a Food Bank warehouse with hot and cold temperature exposure (warehouse, coolers, freezers, etc.) Warehouses are noisy due to the use of industry exhaust systems and fans. Deliveries occur in a variety of weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, and extreme heat. Ability to sit and drive for the duration of delivery route is required (typically 3-5 hours). Ability to stand for a long period of time to pick and pack inventory. Must be able to lift and move up to 40 pounds to facilitate the movement of food boxes, produce, commercial sized bags of produce, and donated products. Frequent bending, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of weights up to 40 pounds is required to load and deliver food. Must be able to climb stairs in the warehouse, walk on uneven pavement (gravel/dirt) across yards and roadways to facilitate deliveries. Ability to communicate verbally and hear and understand delivery instructions from Project Managers and Pantry Clients.Education/ExperienceHigh school diploma or GEDExperience driving commercial vehicles for product deliveryForklift experience preferredBasic understanding of commercial vehicle inspection and maintenance is preferredAbility to pass and maintain DOT physical (must meet the standard in 49CFR 391.41) as a condition of employmentDemonstrated ability to maneuver a delivery vehicle in a variety of locations to facilitate food delivery and distributionAdditional RequirementsMust possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record (no violations)Ability to successfully pass Federal and State criminal background check and State of Pennsylvania Child Abuse background check