What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agency Program Driver position at The Food Group?
Job Description
Job Description
This is a full-time nonexempt position, Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week, with a competitive benefits package. The hourly pay is $23-$25 / hour.
II. Job Summary
Under the direction of the Logistics Manager, the Agency Program Driver is responsible for supporting the Agency program by delivering food in an accurate and timely manner and providing exceptional customer service to food shelves and meal programs within The Food Group’s network. The Program Driver will routinely pick up food donations from local businesses and food drive coordinators. This position will be based at our New Hope location and will drive routes throughout the greater Twin Cities metropolitan area.
This position is accountable for working with other team members to ensure operational responsibilities are accomplished to support the Agency program. The Program Driver will also participate in cross-training initiatives that allow drivers the opportunity to learn and become comfortable with driving responsibilities across the full range of The Food Group programs.
III. Core Job Functions
Primary job duties and responsibilities include :
- Delivers food orders to partners across the TFG network, providing exceptional customer service that meets and exceeds expectations
- Interacts with customers in a professional manner
- Follows and ensures all DOT and company regulations related to company vehicles and the safe transportation of food
- Completes daily vehicle inspection reports, notifying the Transportation Manager of vehicle maintenance needs
- Loads daily cargo, ensuring deliveries are accurate and secured for transport.
- Ensures on-time deliveries
- Collects required client signatures on order paperwork and returns all the necessary documentation to the appropriate company official
- Receives cross-training in the transportation needs of other TFG programs
- Assists in the completion of warehouse maintenance duties, as needed
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management
IV. Position Requirements
Salary : $23 - $25