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Job SummaryWhat You&rsquo;ll DoThe Community Service Food Program Driver supports daily food distribution and retail operations by safely transporting food while delivering a positive, respectful, and engaging experience to the communities we serve.Key Responsibilities Include:<ul><li>Safely operate a commercial step van / box truck up to 30 feet in length to transport food and program supplies throughout Los Angeles</li><li>Load, secure, and unload food items carefully to maintain quality, safety, and cleanliness</li><li>Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections and maintain a clean, well‑organized truck</li><li>Follow all food safety, sanitation, and proper food‑handling standards</li><li>Provide warm, respectful, and professional Community service during all deliveries and community interactions</li><li>Engage confidently with community members, answering questions and creating a welcoming, dignified environment</li><li>Proactively inform the community about new products, returning favorites, upcoming events, and program updates</li><li>Operate retail software and mobile technology, including Square, POS systems, tablets, and other devices, to support transactions, inventory tracking, and Community service</li><li>Accurately process transactions and record information using POS and tablet‑based systems</li><li>Conduct inventory and quality checks to identify, remove, and report expired or damaged products according to procedures</li><li>Accurately complete delivery logs, mileage reports, inventory documentation, and other required records</li><li>Communicate clearly, courteously, and transparently with program staff, warehouse teams, site partners, and community members</li><li>Troubleshoot basic operational or technology issues and escalate concerns appropriately</li><li>Adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety protocols, and organizational policies</li><li>Represent The Niles Foundation positively through professional appearance, good hygiene, respectful conduct, and teamwork</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking ForWe are seeking drivers who are experienced, dependable, and aligned with our mission to serve the community with dignity, care, and consistency. The ideal candidate understands that reliability, communication, adaptability, and Community experience are essential to program success.Required Qualifications &amp; Core Traits:<ul><li>2&ndash;3 years of professional driving experience, including operating a commercial box truck (20ft +)</li><li>Experience safely transporting food, goods, or similar products</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to driving safety, proper vehicle operation, and compliance with procedures</li><li>Reliable, punctual, and dependable, with consistent attendance</li><li>Consistent attendance and timely arrival are essential functions of this role</li><li>Reliable, consistent transportation with the ability to report to scheduled work locations and shifts on time</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, able to adjust to changing schedules, routes, locations, or program needs</li><li>Fast learner, able to quickly learn new processes, products, technologies, and service expectations</li><li>Strong community service mind-set, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>A people‑person who is approachable, friendly, and confident, engaging with diverse communities</li><li>Enthusiastic and charismatic, bringing positive energy, warmth, and professionalism to daily work</li><li>Transparent and accountable communicator, able to share information clearly, set expectations, and report issues promptly</li><li>Goals‑driven, with the ability to meet daily service standards, operational expectations, and performance goals</li><li>Team player, with a collaborative mindset and willingness to support coworkers, supervisors, and program partners</li><li>Comfortable using retail technology, including Square, POS systems, tablets, and mobile devices</li><li>Detail‑oriented when processing transactions, entering data, or handling digital documentation</li><li>Maintains a clean, neat, and professional appearance, with strong personal hygiene practices</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team</li><li>Must have reliable, adequate, and consistent transportation</li><li>Criminal &amp; background check required</li><li>Clean driving record</li></ul>Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hourExpected hours: 30.0 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Community Service Driver - Community Food Retail Program

The EVC15 is a community‑powered, zero‑emissions transportation initiative led by The Niles Foundation. Our mission is to provide free, clean, and reliable EV rides that connect residents to groceries, schools, medical appointments, work opportunities, and essential community resources.This program is built with and for the community. Reliability, respect, and consistency are not preferences; they are essential to delivering equitable, trustworthy service.About the RoleElectric Vehicle Community Drivers are the face of our program. This role is more than driving; it is about showing up consistently, communicating clearly, and creating a safe, dignified, and welcoming experience for every rider.This position is best suited for individuals who:<ul><li>Take pride in being dependable and on time</li><li>Understand the impact of their presence on the community</li><li>Communicate proactively and transparently</li><li>Are motivated by service, accountability, and teamwork</li></ul>Because the EVC15 is a neighborhood‑based service, we strongly value drivers who live in or near the communities we serve and are familiar with Los Angeles South Bay cities, Council District 15, including Watts, Harbor City, Harbor Gateway, Wilmington, San Pedro, and neighboring LA areas.What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Safely operate electric vehicles (EVs) on designated community routes</li><li>Maintain consistent attendance and on‑time performance for scheduled shifts</li><li>Provide warm, respectful, and professional customer service to riders of all ages and backgrounds</li><li>Communicate clearly with dispatch and program staff regarding routes, status, or issues</li><li>Assist riders as needed while maintaining calm, professionalism, and dignity</li><li>Follow all safety, operational, and program protocols</li><li>Use mobile technology (tablets, apps, GPS, reporting tools) as part of daily operations</li><li>Represent The Niles Foundation and EVC15 with professionalism, care, and positivity</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For (Please Read Carefully)We are intentionally seeking candidates who are reliable, accountable, adaptable, and community‑focused.This role is a strong fit if you are:<ul><li>Dependable and punctual, you show up when scheduled and take attendance seriously</li><li>Able to commit to consistent, regular shifts without frequent last‑minute conflicts</li><li>A people‑person who enjoys helping others and building trust</li><li>Enthusiastic, calm, and adaptable when plans or routes change</li><li>A transparent communicator who proactively shares concerns or scheduling issues</li><li>A team player who respects coworkers, riders, and supervisors</li><li>Motivated by community impact, responsibility, and service, not just a paycheck</li><li>Deep knowledge of the community service areas the community project serves</li></ul>You must have:<ul><li>Reliable, consistent transportation to report to work on time</li><li>A valid Class B Commercial Driver&rsquo;s License (CDL) and clean driving record</li><li>Comfort using mobile technology (tablets, apps, GPS, basic reporting tools)</li><li>Ability to follow procedures and communicate clearly</li></ul>Local Residency Preference (Important):<ul><li>Strong preference for residents of Council District 15, South Bay Cities, neighboring Los Angeles communities, or applicants who can reliably report to South Bay service locations</li><li>Familiarity with local neighborhoods, streets, and community destinations is highly valued</li></ul>***Important Note: This role is not a good fit for individuals who anticipate frequent short‑notice absences, ongoing scheduling conflicts, or difficulty committing to set shifts. Consistent attendance and proactive communication are essential functions of this position.Why Join Us<ul><li>Help launch and grow a first‑of‑its‑kind, zero‑emissions community transit program</li><li>Serve your neighborhood in a role that directly improves daily life</li><li>Join a mission‑driven organization rooted in equity, dignity, and community trust</li><li>Work with a team that values reliability, transparency, flexibility, and mutual respect</li><li>Be part of building the future of clean, community‑powered mobility</li></ul>Our CommitmentAt The Niles Foundation, we believe community services must be reliable, respectful, and trustworthy. We support team members who show up consistently, communicate openly, adapt thoughtfully, and take pride in serving others.If this describes you, we welcome your application.Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Company car</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Safety equipment provided</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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