Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.50 - $20.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Paid holidays
Job Description
The Houston Food Bank is a leading hunger relief organization serving an 18-county area around Houston, Texas. It is renowned for its commitment to feeding those in need through a network of partner agencies and donors. The organization's mission is to end hunger in the community by providing nutritious food and related services, fostering partnerships, and ensuring food security for vulnerable populations. Known for its robust logistics and operational excellence, the Houston Food Bank plays a critical role in collecting, storing, and distributing food donations while supporting local community programs and disaster responses. They exemplify a strong dedication to social... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license
- Clean 3-year motor vehicle record
- Ability to work Monday through Friday on shifts between 6am and 6pm
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to adhere to DOT regulations and safety standards
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Ability to operate manual and electric pallet jacks
- Ability to use tracking and dispatch software
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- One year of commercial driving experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license
- Clean 3-year motor vehicle record
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and vehicle operations
- Proficiency with tracking and dispatch software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to operate liftgates and pallet jacks
- Strong customer service and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to multiple tasks
- Ability to work with a diverse population
Job Duties
- Operate company vehicles over established routes adhering to DOT regulations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
- Load and unload orders and donations using manual and electric pallet jacks
- Deliver and pick up donations and orders from donors and partner agencies
- Complete and submit trip reports and required paperwork daily
- Maintain cleanliness and proper condition of assigned equipment
- Provide exemplary customer service and represent the organization professionally
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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