CDL-A Truck Driver

City
Kentwood
State
Michigan
Description

The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for picking up donated products and delivering food orders to branch locations, Partner Distribution Organizations, large pantries, mobile pantries, and the main warehouse. This role coordinates pickup and delivery schedules, safely loads and unloads trailers, monitors product temperatures before and after shipment, and maintains clean trailers and organized loads. Drivers also assist with Mobile Pantry distributions, provide information to agency customers about Food Bank services, and support general warehouse operations as needed. The position requires the use of FLIP scheduling software and compliance with all applicable FMCSA regulations and AIB standards for logistics and trucking. Saturday work and occasional deliveries to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are required.

End date
Opportunity type
Job
Category
Warehouse / Supply Chain / Drivers
Job responsibilities

Pick up donated products and deliver food orders to branch locations, partner organizations, pantries, and the main warehouse.

Coordinate pickup and delivery schedules using FLIP software.

Load and unload trailers and maintain clean, organized equipment.

Check product temperatures before and after shipment.

Assist with Mobile Pantry distributions and sort trash and recyclables for return transport.

Respond to agency customer questions about Food Bank services.

Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned.

Follow FMCSA regulations, AIB standards, and food safety procedures.

Work Saturdays and make occasional deliveries to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Application qualifications

Maintain a CDL-A license with air brake endorsement, current medical examiners card or ability to pass a physical

Complete all required DOT paperwork as required by FMCSA

Ability to lift more than 50 pounds on a regular basis

Knowledge of warehouse operations, math skills with the ability to count items on a skid using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Ability to operate forklift and other warehouse equipment

Requires good customer service skills

Basic Computer Knowledge as well as ability to use and understand FLIP software

Benefits

Medical
Health Savings Account
Dental
Group Term Life
403(b) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development
Gym Usage Reimbursement

How to apply

Email your application and any relevant documents to: [email protected]; [email protected]

About the organization

Feeding America West Michigan works to end hunger and change lives by providing food to communities across West Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Through partnerships with local food pantries, meal programs, and other community organizations, we help ensure nutritious food reaches the people who need it most.

Our work is powered by collaboration, compassion, and a shared commitment to making a difference. Every team member plays an important role in strengthening our communities and helping build a future where everyone has access to the food they need to thrive.