Summer Food Program Delivery Driver

POSITION TITLE: Summer Food Program Delivery Driver

RESPONSIBLE TO: Youth and Family Programs Manager

HOURS: 15-20 hours per week

DATES OF POSITION: June 17, 2024 – August 23, 2024

SALARY: $18.00/hour

SUMMARY OF POSITION: This is a part-time seasonal, temporary position. Must be 18 years of age or older.

The FOOD for Lane County (FFLC) Summer Food Service Program provides youth with nutritious meals where school meals are not available in the summer. This position will work alongside FFLC coworkers and community partners to transport meals to several summer meal sites. After meal service concludes, the driver collects all equipment, paperwork, and leftover food and returns to the kitchen. In our effort to minimize food waste, this position will help transport food donations to various community partners. This position will also serve as a Site Supervisor when needed and assist with meal preparation as needed.

PRIMARY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for transporting meals to several summer meal sites
• Responsible for transporting donated food items to community partners
• Assist with the flow of meal distribution by delivering last minute items to Site Supervisors as needed
• Serve as a Site Supervisor when needed
• Assists with meal preparation as needed
• Works in collaboration with coworkers and community partners to create a positive and safe environment
• Completes and turns in all paperwork on time
• Reports customer service issues to the Program Manager and/or Summer Food Program Assistant
• Maintains a professional appearance, manner, and approach while on duty
• Performs other duties as requested by supervisor
• Upholds FFLC’s values of compassion, inclusion, and collaboration

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to be prompt and reliable
• Strong communication skills
• Good customer service skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to obtain a current Food Handler’s
• Safe Driving record, valid Oregon driver's license, reliable transportation, and comply with FFLC's insurance carrier's requirements to drive a company vehicle
• Ability to drive a box truck
• Ability to safely lift 40 pounds

All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check

* The use of a smart phone will be necessary to meet the requirements of this position. FFLC will provide a company phone or monthly reimbursement towards a personal phone plan.

NOTE: Job descriptions are not intended to be and should not be construed as exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with a job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs.

Reasonable Accommodations: Food for Lane County, complies with federal, state, and local laws regarding reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources, hr@foodforlanecounty.org

FFLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, diverse ability, or any other characteristic protected under local, state or federal law.