Transforming Age

Transforming Age

Mercy Brown Bag- Driver

Oakland, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
CommunicationOSHAFood Safety

About the role

  • If so, the Mercy Brown Bag Program is looking for YOU!
  • Headquartered in Oakland, we're a small but mighty team, powered by 500+ volunteers who are dedicated to improving lives.

Responsibilities

  • We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation and compassion drive.
  • Deliver items to 2-5 sites per day, either in bulk or set up farmers market-style distributions.
  • Provides excellent customer service. coordinating with partner site staff and volunteers to efficiently set up points of distribution.
  • Collaborates with site coordinators to manage recipient tracking and maintain accurate inventory records.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and safe practices within a warehouse environment.
  • Basic math skills required to calculate portion allotments across varied sites (12-15 different food items per site).
  • Do you have a passion for giving back and creating positive change?
  • Ensures vehicles are equipped with required documentation and emergency equipment, such as vehicle registration, proof of insurance, accident report forms, reflectors, and fire extinguishers.

Nice to have

  • Forklift operation experience is a plus.
  • Proficient in using GPS and routing systems
  • familiarity with the Bay Area is preferred.
  • Experience using manual or electric pallet jacks is preferred.

Compensation

  • Participate in staff meetings and assist with special events, including the annual volunteer party, volunteer training sessions, and inventory days.

Benefits

  • Mercy Retirement & Care Center 1
  • Founded over 40 years ago by the senior residents of Mercy Retirement & Care Center in Oakland, we've been serving older adults across Alameda County ever since with fresh, healthy groceries.

Company info

  • Do you love working with seniors and want to be part of something truly making a difference to our San Francisco East Bay community?
  • The need has grown as the senior population has boomed, and inflation escalated, so in 2025 we are now serving over 10,000 (very) low-income seniors - twice a month.
  • We are looking for a passionate, driven individual to join us in this mission and work in this critical arm of Brown Bag.
  • Ready to make a difference?
  • Our Culture of Excellence is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and a commitment to the well-being of both our residents and our team members.

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