Class B CDL Driver
Company: Regional Food Bank of Northeastern NY
Location: Rensselaer
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Must be 18 years of age or older, possess a valid New York State
CDL Class B driver's license and have two years of truck driving
experience. Must be able to pass pre-employment or random drug
tests, or meet an exception, as required under the Federal Motor
Carrier Safety requirements. Must have the ability to obtain and
maintain power equipment certification. Good organizational and
interpersonal skills. Prior experience operating power equipment in
a warehouse setting preferred. This position will be exposed to
extreme temperatures and/or weather conditions. There will be
extended periods of sitting, standing and/or bending, pulling, and
reaching. This position would normally have routine opportunities
for the employee to be able to alter their physical position or
change eye focus. This position will require the safe use of a
power equipment. Employee should have the ability to lift up to 80
pounds without assistance. Responsible for picking up donations
from food donors, assisting with food collection, storage, and
distribution operations of the Food Bank. 1. Picks up and delivers
food donations, product, and other materials when necessary. 2.
Drives and operates all company vehicles in a safe manner and
follows all traffic laws. 3. Inspects all power equipment prior to
use. 4. Follows all safety standards and procedures. 5. Keeps
commercial driver's license and Department of Transportation
Medical Card up to date. 6. Assists in the proper handling and
storage of product. 7. Loads and unloads cargo, and verifies loads
are accurate. 8. Maintains accurate receiving inventory records of
donated product. 9. Completes trip reports and ELD daily. 10.
Maintains truck in good operating and physical condition - refuels,
add fluids, cleans vehicles inside and out daily. 11. Completes pre
and post trip inspections daily - reports issues to Manager or
Director. 12. Maintains positive representation of the Food Bank
with agencies, donors, and outside contacts. 13. Assists with food
distribution operations. 14. Works independently and
collaboratively with other departments and employees in support of
the mission of the Food Bank. 15. Adheres to the Food Bank's
Employee Code of Conduct. 16. Performs miscellaneous tasks on a
rotating basis within the department. 17. Performs other duties as
assigned. The above statements are intended to describe the general
nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this
position. The statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list
of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of an employee
performing this position. The Regional Food Bank - the only
organization of its kind in northeastern New York - has been in
operation since 1982. Through its main facility in Latham and our
Hudson Valley facility in Cornwall-on-Hudson in Orange County, the
Food Bank serves charitable agencies and donor partners in 23
counties covering 40 percent of New York State. Working in
partnership with the food industry, the Food Bank collects large
donations of unmarketable but wholesome food and distributes it to
non-profit programs feeding our neighbors in need. From the
Canadian border to the New Jersey border, in urban, rural, and
suburban communities, the Food Bank provided 48 million pounds of
food and grocery items to nearly 830 partner agencies in 2023. For
more information about the Food Bank, please see
https://regionalfoodbank.net The Regional Food Bank of Northeastern
NY, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This job is
not eligible for a work from home option.
Keywords: Regional Food Bank of Northeastern NY, Albany , Class B CDL Driver, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Rensselaer, New York