We are searching for a capable MetroMarket Driver to join our dynamic team at Operation Food Search in Saint Louis, MO.
Growing your career as a Full Time MetroMarket Driver is an incredible opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, communication and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of MetroMarket Driver at Operation Food Search today!
About Operation Food Search: Founded in 1981, Operation Food Search is a hunger relief organization that provides food, nutrition education and innovative programs in order to reduce food insecurity and increase equitable access to food. We serve 200,000 people every month through a network of 330 partners in 27 counties in Missouri and Illinois. We use a combination of immediate food assistance and supportive services, while also working on long-term solutions and systemic changes to help solve the problem of hunger.
Our Mission is to heal hunger with innovative and collaborative solutions that provide food today and help create a hunger-free tomorrow.
Our Vision is a region where everyone has equitable access to the food they need to lead healthy lives.
Our Goals are to:
Meet the immediate need for food for children, individuals and families by providing high-quality nutrition through our distribution network. Empower long-term skills through nutrition education and by teaching how to shop and prepare healthy food on a budget. Champion change through advocacy, innovative programs and by addressing systemic inequities. For more information about OFS, please visit our website at .
Position Summary: The MetroMarket Driver is responsible for running and safely operating and maintaining the MetroMarket vehicles and assisting in grocery sales on site. In addition to vehicle operation, the MetroMarket Driver will be a vital member of the MetroMarket sales team, providing excellent service to customers of the MetroMarket.
Essential Functions: Vehicle Operation Safely drive any MetroMarket bus or truck to and from scheduled destination in a timely fashion while maintaining standard DOT compliance regulations. Operate any MetroMarket bus or truck appliance such as refrigeration systems and diesel generators. Preventative Maintenance Perform daily preventative maintenance to maintain appropriate fluid levels and optimal functioning of any MetroMarket bus or truck. Monitor oil, transmission and coolant levels, as well as generator hours, and manage fueling schedules. Market Sales Assist MetroMarket Lead with grocery operations, which includes loading and unloading products on and off the vehicle, assisting with customer check out on-site, maintaining a clean store environment, and providing excellent customer service to MetroMarket customers. Cash Management Assist the MetroMarket Lead with accounting of cash generated at POS. Ensure the register is accurately reconciled daily. Ensure daily reports and cash is sent to the MetroMarket Lead. Monthly and Weekly Reporting Reporting of vehicle performance and required maintenance at meetings and as needed. Reporting of any on-site needs at meetings and as needed. Other duties as assigned Education and/or Experience: A valid Class A CDL or willingness to obtain one required. 1+ years of experience driving large vehicles. Experience working with a multicultural workforce. Experience working in retail; grocery or produce a plus. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent customer service skills. Ability to learn processes quickly. Ability to work and communicate with diverse populations. Knowledgeable working with Microsoft Office. Ability to establish positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues and customers. Must be an effective team member and maintain a professional demeanor with the ability to listen to others. Knowledgeable about nutrition and cooking a plus. Special Requirements: Hep A vaccination or willingness to obtain it. Flexibility in working hours for occasional special events after-hours or weekend activities. Willingness to volunteer for other OFS duties that don't fall under regular job duties. Working Conditions and Physical Demands: Ability to lift at least 25 lbs. Ability to stand for extended periods of time (8-10-hour shift), both indoors and outdoors. Ability to work outside in various weather conditions. Benefits - FT Positions Medical, dental and vision coverage HRA and FSA 401(k) retirement plan Vacation and sick time, paid holidays Short and long-term disability income Company paid term life and AD&D insurance Voluntary employee paid term life and AD&D insurance Employee assistance program Wellness support Potential for student loan forgiveness, if qualified To Apply: Please submit your application and include your resume at
Location: 1644 Lotsie Blvd., Overland, MO 63132
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Benefits of working as a MetroMarket Driver in Saint Louis, MO:
? Excellent benefits
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Advantageous package
