Class A CDL Driver

Join the fight against food insecurity. Make a difference in the community by applying to our Class A Driver position! It is full time position with no overnights. We offer a robust benefits package, including employee paid medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and a 403b plan. Our paid time off is generous and includes paid holidays. This position works a Monday thru Friday schedule with a start time of 6:30 am.

JOB SUMMARY

Transport, load and unload product in order to have product available and to deliver product to agencies.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for pick-up, deliveries, loading and unloading and assisting receiving staff. Maintain proper CDL Class A license as required by state/federal regulations. Maintain, clean, and safely operate all trucks, tractors, trailers and warehouse equipment. Submit daily inspections and maintain accurate and timely data base through the trucks ELD. Maintain positive customer relationships with product donors and agencies. Handle food according to safe food handling procedures. Maintain availability for any and all driving assignments. Ability to operate in a constant state of alertness, and safe manner. Perform warehouse duties and other assignments as required.

OTHER ASPECTS OF THE JOB

Maintain a safe driving record as defined by Department of Transportation (DOT) and Harvesters. Overtime is available Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with coworkers, managers, and customers/clients. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of Harvesters. This position requires travel to other Locations within the service area. It occasionally requires lifting over 50 pounds. Incumbent will spend 50% of the time driving a vehicle (truck, car, forklift, and other machinery) 40% of the time loading and unloading vehicles and 10% of the time performing other duties. This position requires an understanding of all Harvesters food safety policies and compliance with all food safety related procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 1 year of experience in commercial truck driving or graduated from a certified truck driving school Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic computer skills Missouri or Kansas Commercial Drivers License (C.D.L.) Class A Must pass DOT physical Clean driving record High School Diploma or Equivalent #J-18808-Ljbffr Harvesters