Community Food Bank Of Nj Looking for CDL Class B Driver at Hillside, New Jersey Full Time

At the Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ), we employ a dedicated team with diverse talents, backgrounds, and perspectives united by one fundamental belief: that no one in our state should go hungry. Are you ready to make a career move that matters? CFBNJ is looking for passionate individuals to support our mission, enabling the distribution of millions of meals annually to more than 800 local community partners throughout 15 counties as we aim to ensure that all our neighbors have access to the food that they need to lead healthy and active lives. Our team works tirelessly for holistic solutions that connect struggling families with critical resources while addressing hunger’s root causes through workforce development and public policy initiatives.

Make a real difference for those in need as a CDL Class B Driver on our Operations team. The ideal candidate will travel throughout our New Jersey service area picking up food donations from retail stores and food distributors and/or making food deliveries to Network Partners and communities. You will drive safely and maintain equipment function.

As a vital team member in the fight against hunger, you will receive competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid life insurance, holiday pay, and paid vacation and sick time.

You will receive a $750 sign-on bonus upon successful completion of 6 months of employment!

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Physically touch freight to organize trailer of food throughout the day. Actively and consistently lifts 50+ pounds of freight (typically boxes of food) at stops throughout day. This is not dock-to-dock sitting-only driving work
• Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations
• Keeps record of time, mileage, pallets shipped and received, any mechanical problems and general remarks

Essential skills and requirements:

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent preferred
• Minimum of one (1) year of professional driving experience operating a CMV required
• Current and valid CDL driver’s license, DOT medical card required
• Ability to perform for heavy labor work with customer service orientation, compassionate & professional demeanor, exceptional attention to detail
• Forklift experience preferred
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and to achieve distribution goals of CFBNJ

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