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Food Recovery and Distribution Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Fresno Metro Ministry, commonly referred to as Metro, is a dedicated nonprofit organization that plays a pivotal role in combating food waste and food insecurity within the Fresno community. The organization focuses on rescuing healthy, fresh food that would otherwise be discarded and efficiently redistributes it to local community organizations and programs that can use it most effectively. Metro's approach targets the intersecting issues of health, environment, and economy by reducing food wastage, ensuring that nutritious food reaches those who need it while minimizing environmental harm and unnecessary economic loss. They operate with a strong commitment to serving underserved neighborhoods,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • ability to obtain a safe food handling license (ServSafe)
  • must have valid California driver’s license
  • strong work ethic and commitment to work schedule
  • availability for occasional evening and weekend hours
  • bilingual and biliterate skills preferred
  • proficiency in Microsoft 365
  • professional appearance and conduct
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to work with diverse individuals
  • demonstrated problem-solving skills
  • ability to manage multiple priorities
  • high school diploma or GED
  • pass Fresno Unified fingerprint and background check
  • reliable transportation
  • clean DMV driving record
  • insured and insurable by company vehicle provider
  • minimum three years driving experience
  • ability to load/unload trailers with equipment
  • ability to navigate local area and use GPS

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or GED
  • valid California driver’s license (Class C)
  • minimum three years driving experience
  • ability to read, write, and perform basic math in English
  • proficiency in Microsoft 365 including Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • bilingual skills preferred (Spanish/English or Hmong/English)
  • professional appearance and conduct
  • effective oral and written communication skills
  • ability to work with diverse cultures
  • strong analytic and problem-solving abilities
  • able to manage multiple tasks in deadline-driven environments

Job Duties

  • drive a Food to Share van on assigned routes following safety protocols
  • execute safe and timely food recoveries from donors like schools and retail outlets
  • maintain positive relationships with vendors, donors, and receiver sites
  • load and unload food products, ensuring safe handling and proper storage
  • perform daily data entry, van inspections, and maintenance reporting
  • collaborate with staff and volunteers to ensure smooth food recovery and distribution operations
  • support community outreach activities related to food insecurity programs

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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