Located in Chicago, IL
Pay: $24.00
Job Full Description
Part-time CDL Class B Driver
Location: Fulton Market area
Pay Rate: $24.00/hour
Schedule: Saturdays and Mondays (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
This position is responsible for operating vehicles for pick up and delivery of food donations to ensure a high level of customer service to donors and partners. This role will be a key utility player for the driving team with the ability to operate any of the fleet of vehicles as needed – commercial trucks, box trucks and vans to locations around the Chicagoland area. This position will also work in our warehouses when needed before or after driving shifts.
Essential Job Functions
- Operate vehicles according to all local, state and federal regulations.
- Maintain, load and unload in-kind donations in vehicles, up to 50 pounds regularly, using manual carts and dollies.
- Load and unload pallets with a manual and electric pallet jack, weighing up to 3,000 pounds using electric jack.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of assigned vehicles, including completion of pre-trip and post-trip vehicle maintenance and safety checklists.
- Assess and perform basic vehicle maintenance and/or report any routine maintenance issues.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records of all pickup and delivery transactions; enter transactions into our database.
- Operate a forklift, pallet stacker, and pallet jacks; safely build and move pallets of food around the warehouses and in/out of trucks/vans. (Training/certification on equipment can be obtained after hire.)
- Provide backup lifting support for drivers on routes.
- Support warehouse team in the morning before transport and after route completion, if routes end early.
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
- Proven driving experience and certification required:
- Minimum 2 Years of Class B vehicle major city driving experience, preferably in the Chicagoland area.
- Valid State of Illinois Commercial Driver’s License with Class B and air-brake endorsement.
- Valid DOT card
- Clean driving record for the past 3 years.
- Ability or willingness to learn how to operate material handling equipment.
- Basic understanding of truck maintenance and upkeep.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for coordination with donors, staff and partner agencies.
Chicago (West Loop), IL
3344
1016 N. California
1st Floor
Chicago, IL 60622
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