Food Rescue Driver - SC/ (Centre City)

Food Rescue Driver (Temporary)

Driver picks up food rescue items from the routes within San Diego County for redistribution to those facing food insecurity. The driver may be utilized for additional pick-ups and deliveries, as needed.

Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinets drawers and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone.

Grant funded position requires current homeless status. Must be able to read, write and communicate well in English. Bilingual in English / Spanish, helpful. Must have or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire a Food Handler's Card. Prior experience driving a 12+ passenger van, preferred. Must maintain a valid California Class B driver license. Must pass drug screen. No felony or theft convictions within past 7 years. Before hire, submit a copy of DMV driving record with less than two (2) violations (moving or accident) in the last twelve months. Before hire, must pass Fleet Test of The Salvation Army. Certification by and participation in The Salvation Army's Fleet Program, annually, is required. May not obtain more than two (2) violations, moving or accident, in one year. Salvation Army Fleet Policy dictates those persons no longer meeting the qualifications of this position if more than (2) violations in a 12-month period accrue to their DMV Driving Record will be terminated.

Must be detail oriented. Ability to demonstrate a strong customer service orientation. Ability to maintain poise while working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality of program information.