Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana is the state’s largest hunger relief organization and one of the leading food banks in the Feeding America Network. In additional to vital hunger relief programs in our 21-county service area, we also operate Fresh Connect Central, a regional produce cooperative for Feeding America, serve as a contract reclamation site for Kroger Central Division, and are a staging site for FEMA disaster response.
POSITION DETAILS:The purpose of the Class A Driver is to safely and efficiently operate commercial motor vehicle in urban, suburban, and rural areas in the state of Indiana to transport freight. This position is required to load and unload food products to charitable feeding partners and programs. All responsibilities and duties will further Gleaners’ mission to be a leader in the fight against hunger.
BENEFITS:
14 paid holidays 3 Paid Sick Leave Day, Federal Holidays, 2 Volunteer Days & BirthdayLearning & Development OpportunitiesCompany paid vision, long-term disability, $50,000 life AD&DPaid Life and Long-Term Disability InsuranceMaternal, parental & caregiver leaveOn-site GymWellness programs403(b) Plan with up to 4% matchMonthly attendance bonusEarn up to 10% incentive payApparel allowanceEssential Functions of Driver - Class A:
The purpose of the Class A Driver is to safely and efficiently operate commercial motor vehicle in urban, suburban, and rural areas to transport freight. This position is an over the road regional position with the possibility of delivering to a wide variety of locations in the U.S. The position may require loading and unloading food products to charitable feeding partners and programs. All responsibilities and duties will further Gleaners’ mission to be a leader in the fight against hunger.
Education and/or Experience of Driver - Class A :
Deliver food donations to charitable feeding programsLoad orders on trailer for delivery when necessary (must be able to operate forklift and pallet jacks)Make direct deliveries of product to distribution sites and agencies as scheduledPick up food donations from donor companiesUnload donations brought back and make sure receipts are with productComplete Return Form for all returned productProvides superior customer service internally and externally. Comply with DOT, food safety, company policies, federal, state and local regulations.Operate 53’ trailers or straight trucks with refrigeration units.Safe operation of equipment and on-time deliveries/pick-upsMaintain cleanliness of trucks.Complete all necessary forms and paperwork.Reliability & Dependability is especially important for this position
- Perform all other duties as assigned.