Warehouse/Driver Person

Southern California Tribal Chairmens Association; Valley Center (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Rich Medical, Dental & Vision

Generous Vacation & Sick

401(k) Match

Job summary

The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is seeking a Warehouse/Driver Person in Valley Center, CA to load, drive, and unload a delivery vehicle servicing Indian Reservations across Southern California. This role distributes food commodities and maintains records in CHP-compliant operations.

The candidate will perform vehicle maintenance, assist with USDA-compliant inventory, and ensure accurate documentation while meeting safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid California Class C Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
• One year of related warehouse/delivery experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and distribute food commodities.
• Wrap produce as needed.
• Drive a truck or car to Indian Reservations to distribute food commodities.
• Perform vehicle maintenance and upkeep.
• Handle shipping, receiving, inventory control, and USDA-compliant ordering.
• Maintain inventories and the 152 Report monthly with physical count reconciliation.
• Prepare daily load sheets and assist in distribution.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness per USDA standards and OSHA safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Basic math

English writing

Spanish (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job title: Warehouse/Driver Person

Location: Valley Center, CA

Application Deadline: Open until filled (Early applications encouraged)

Compensation: Minimum of $20/hour. DOE

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Rich Medical, Dental & Vision
• Generous Vacation & Sick
• 401(k) Match

Status

Full Time/Regular position

WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION THAT VALUES IN-PERSON COLLABORATION AND INTERACTION, SO WE DO NOT OFFER ANY REMOTE POSITIONS.

Job Summary

The Warehouse/Driver Person will load, drive, serve and unload a delivery truck or car to various Indian Reservations in Southern California to distribute food commodities to qualified individuals and families. This person will perform minor maintenance and upkeep on the vehicles, and maintain accurate and updated records, documents, and CHP compliance documentation.

Essential Functions

1. Load, unload and distribute food commodities.
2. Wrap produce as needed.
3. Drive a truck or car to various Indian Reservations to distribute food commodities.
4. Perform minor maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep of the vehicles.
5. Perform shipping, receiving, inventory control, and ordering as per USDA requirements.
6. Maintain inventories, counting, labeling, and preparing the 152 Report every month and reconciling with physical count.
7. Prepare daily load sheet and help in distribution process.
8. Maintain warehouse cleanliness and good housekeeping per USDA standards, and follow OSHA safety procedures.
9. Any other relevant assignment requested by management.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Certificates & Licenses: Valid California Class C Driver's License with driving record acceptable to SCTCA's insurance.

Knowledge Requirements: Working knowledge of the local Indian communities served. Ability to add, subtract, divide, and multiply. Basic ability to speak and write in English. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish is preferred.

Experience: One year of related experience delivering or working in a warehouse. Experience working with Native American populations and agencies preferred.

Physical: Lift and move objects regularly weighing up to 60 pounds.

Conditions of Employment: Candidates are required to successfully complete background check and drug screening.

Other Information

In addition to the essential duties listed above the Warehouse/Driver Person is expected to:

• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate ability to handle difficult situations with respect and courtesy.
• Possess the ability to work effectively with people from diverse cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills.

About Our Company

The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is a multi-service non-profit corporation established in 1972 for a consortium of 26 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Southern California. The primary mission of SCTCA is to serve the health, welfare, safety, education, cultural, economic and employment needs of its tribal members and enrolled Indians in the San Diego County urban areas. A board of directors comprised of tribal chairpersons from each of its member Tribes governs SCTCA.

SCTCA IS AN 'AT-WILL' EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WITH NATIVE AMERICAN PREFERENCE

To be considered under Native American Preference, you must submit verification of Tribal affiliation with your application.