Class A Driver​/Warehouse Associate Salem, VA

Drive change in your community—literally.

At Feeding Southwest Virginia, every mile you drive helps nourish neighbors and strengthen families. If you're a Class A CDL driver looking for a better work-life balance, this is your chance to use your skills for something bigger.

• Home every night
• Day shift only
• Monday – Friday schedule

Join an organization that values your time on and off the road while helping bring food and hope to our community.

Enjoy steady hours, a consistent schedule, and evenings at home with your family.

The Class A Driver/Warehouse Associate will support the mission of Feeding Southwest Virginia by providing direct support in the daily operation of the warehouse including all duties related to shipping, receiving of food, warehouse maintenance, inventory control, food storage safety and distribution of products to agencies. Operate and maintain MHE and company vehicles according to procedure. Work and support the Operations Team to ensure a good team dynamic and warehouse operations.

To be successful in this role, an individual must be able to perform the functions or responsibilities listed below.

• Demonstrate a professional demeanor in interactions with all FSWVA staff, agencies, program representatives and government officials.
• Keep informed and practice the policies and procedures of Feeding Southwest Virginia, Feeding America national office, USDA, FDA, and government regulations pertaining to food handling, storage, sanitation and disposal.
• Ensure maintenance of the warehouse, equipment, grounds, vehicles, sanitation, pest control, fire prevention and safety procedures are followed.
• Possess knowledge of Feeding Virginia and all programs.
• Complete Serv Safe training within six months of employment and keep current.
• Complete forklift certification per Federal and State Regulations.
• Maintain CDL license per guidelines under FMCSA/USDOT and a safe driving record.
• Submit to and pass random drug testing per FSWVA and Federal, State, and Local requirements.
• Ensure that all inter‑facility product and asset transfers meet policy requirements.
• Pickup food and products from member donors using Food Bank vehicles.
• Deliver food and products to member agencies or other destinations as instructed using Food Bank vehicles.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and notify supervisor of any irregularity in performance of the vehicles.
• Maintain procedures in receiving and shipping product to and from the Food Bank including loading, unloading truck, and storage of product according to established procedures.
• Process agency orders including reading orders, checking orders for accuracy, and packing orders.
• Accurately tag pallets with codes, cases and weights.
• Assist in directing flow of product in warehouse.
• Monitor first in/first out system on date‑coded products.
• Maintain restocking of the pull‑floor.
• Assist the Quality Assurance Department with product handling and storage.
• Assist with local Food Drives and special events related to area of responsibility.
• Maintain proper vehicle inspections and documentation.
• Document and record movement of product according to established procedures.
• Keep accurate mileage logbook records in use of the vehicles.
• Assist in updating departmental SOP’s.
• Demonstrate a professional demeanor in all interactions with member partners, visitors, volunteers, donors and the general public.
• Handle visitors professionally and promptly.
• Deal effectively with a variety of personalities and situations requiring tact, judgment and resolution.
• Develop communications skills with co‑workers to understand and articulate the need for support.
• Promote a cooperative spirit within the organization and among internal and external participants.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Warehousing, Chief Operations Officer, and the President and CEO.
• Maintain positive relationships with member agencies, the general public, vendors, donors and key contacts.

• High School Graduate or equivalent.

• Valid Class A Driver’s License and safe driving record.
• One year of demonstrated…