This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm, in office.
Pay: $16.50 - $21.50 per hour
About BISM:
Blind Industries and Services of Maryland (BISM) creates opportunities and independence for blind individuals of all ages through innovative rehabilitation programs, diverse career opportunities, quality blind-made products, and a variety of resources. Each year, BISM provides programs and services to more than 2,000 blind individuals and employs approximately 475 Associates across 12 facilities in Maryland, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Kentucky, and North Carolina, where we manufacture high-quality products
Position Summary:
We have an exciting position at our Dover AFB, a division of Blind Industries and Services of Maryland. We are looking for a Warehouse Delivery Driver. BISM is a leading producer of cut fabric kits and sewn products, such as military garment kits, military uniforms and other cut and sewn products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform minor maintenance tasks on the vehicle and maintain accurate records
- Ensuring periodic scheduled maintenance is completed and reported
- Keep vehicles clean inside and out
- Fuel vehicles
- Ensure the proper transport of customer orders, transfers and special orders
- Operate and maintain vehicles and complete required record keeping
- Prepare accident and incident reports as necessary
- Load and unload customer orders
- Assist with receiving products, in-check, orderly assembly of orders, for customer delivery or interdepartmental transfers.
- Operate pallet jacks, forklifts or other material handling equipment
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- Possess and maintain a clean driving record.
- Basic math computation, Microsoft Excel, Word, basic computer and reading comprehension skills are necessary.
- Maintains a current medical card and other requirements to operate a DOT registered vehicle.
- Maintains current material handling training certificates as required.
- Must be able to pass a background and credit check due to government deliveries.
Blind Industries and Services of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status
Blind Industries and Services of Maryland (BISM) is a 501©(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing career and training resources to blind and visually impaired people across multiple locations in the United States. BISM is recognized for our adult, youth, and senior training programs. Our belief in the capabilities of blind people is the foundation for residential skills training, innovative work readiness, home management and college-prep classes. As one of the largest employers of blind people, BISM’s manufacturing operations offer competitive employment opportunities for blind people while exceeding the expectations of our customers. Blind Associates play a crucial role by breaking down employment barriers in all divisions of our organization, including Human Resources, IT, and accounting. The Federal Government is BISM’s largest customer, and we support all branches of the US Military by manufacturing a variety of uniforms. BISM manufactures a large variety of products for the state of Maryland and the commercial market. Our largest contributions are a full line of janitorial products, a variety of office supply paper products, lock sets, and custom labeled bottled water. We further support the US Military by operating 9 Base Supply Centers (BSCs). Throughout all our BISM locations, we work to positively change people’s attitudes about blindness.