ITB Driver

About the role

Since 1972, Metropolitan Ministries has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay. We are a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit.

Job Functions

This job is responsible for delivering catering orders from all Inside the Box Café and Catering locations. Essential Responsibilities:

• Responsible for delivering catering orders from ITB Café and Catering, ensuring good customer service for patrons.
• Responsible for daily drop off and pick up of food from Metropolitan Ministries to Inside the Box locations.
• Responsible for food donation pick up as required.
• Responsible for maintaining and keeping company vehicles clean and organized at all times.
• Operate company vehicles in accordance with Metropolitan Ministries vehicle safety policies and insurance requirements.
• Maintain personal goals and actively contribute to the achievement of team and organizational targets/goals as stated on the KPI and in the annual plan.
• Attend required staff meetings and on-going trainings.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED completed; Minimum of two years delivery driving experience.
• Valid Florida Drivers license and be able to operate a motor vehicle weighing up to 2.5 tons.

Skills

• The ability to work within a multi-disciplinary framework.
• The ability to communicate effectively in English, orally as well as in writing.
• A heart for the ministry of serving poor and homeless families.
• A degree of maturity, sensitivity to issues of faith, cross cultural and diversity issues, and the social skill to handle job-related matters in a professional and diplomatic manner.
• The ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients, staff, and volunteers.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to tolerate outdoor temperatures consistent with Florida climate and endure prolonged standing/walking/bending/stooping and stretching.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. or more.