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YMCA of Greater Boston

Truck Driver

316 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

On-site · Temporary · $20–$30/hr (as posted)

First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026

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Essential Responsibilities:

·       Safely drive a truck up 26’. ·       Pick up pallet orders from the Greater Boston Food Bank 3-4 times weekly. ·       Unload all food from the Greater Boston Food Bank and organize pallets accordingly. ·       Place cold pallets in walk-in or freezer. ·       Operate an electric pallet jack. ·       Load packed grocery bags into the truck on pallets with pallet jack. ·       Operate a lift gate. ·       Operate a loading dock. ·       Pick up other donations as needed. ·       Safely drive and navigate to each partner site, while understanding the parking challenges for a large truck at some sites. ·       Unload each site's delivery and place it in a safe area designated by the partner site. ·       Have clear communication with site coordinators regarding deliveries, not just upon arrival, but in the case of any delays on their daily routes. ·       Professionally greeting any community members who may have arrived prior to the delivery. ·       Maintain cleanliness and sanitize the truck daily. ·       Report any truck maintenance issues to Supervisor. ·       Maintain a clean driving record. ·       Complete any driving safety courses required by YMCA. ·       Submit all gas receipts from YMCA gas card to Supervisor via CenterCard app.  

 

Key Responsibilities



WHEN NOT DRIVING/DELIVERING

·       Pack grocery bags. ·       Restock food. ·       Daily warehouse cleanup of sanitizing and sweeping all food and packing areas. ·       Empty recycling bins. ·       Empty trash bins and replace trash bags. ·       Report any observed issues with sites. ·       Attend staff meetings. ·       Other tasks assigned by Supervisor.

 


PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.

 

 

 

 

Reports To

April Strack

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