Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The CDL Class B Driver, contributes to Northwest Harvests mission by providing excellent customer service, transporting product in a safe and timely manner by picking up and dropping off product to additional sites and food banks within and throughout Seattle and surrounding areas while fulfilling assigned routes and time schedules.
This position is essential in providing support to the Auburn Operations team. This involves strategy alignment by acting as an ambassador to our brand and serves as a liaison between the organization and our external stakeholders to ensure deliveries are made with the highest quality by engaging in a courteous manner and consistently applying our six agreements and our PACI values.
In addition, the ideal candidate in this role engages in cutting hunger rates in half by 2028 through efficient and timely distribution of healthy and nutritious food to a diverse network of local and rural organizations throughout Western WA communities and will be able to work in a highly relational environment, is open to learning and using compassionate approaches to customer service, and brings a solid focus on advocating for hunger relief, collaboration, teamwork, and serving the organization’s mission while actively and collaboratively empowering the lives of Northwest Harvest employees to be challenging and fulfilling.
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation and requires passing a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam and pre-employment drug test as required by federal and/or state department/s of transportation regulations, along with passing a vehicle road test conducted by Northwest Harvest. Due to the high awareness needed in this role, a constant state of alertness and operating in a consistent safe manner, it is important the CDL Class B Drivers have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Class B Driver Duties
Operation and maintenance of vehicle(s) in safe and effective manner in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations