Delivery Driver

$5,000 Sign-On 

POSITION PURPOSE
The Nutrition Services Driver performs a variety of nutrition services activities including transporting food and equipment to and from facilities via the facility vehicle and assisting in the nutrition services department.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

• Operates transportation vehicles in a safe manner and complies with all traffic laws.

• Maintains appearance of vehicle and promptly reports vehicle maintenance needs to supervisor/designee.

• Transports food and supplies to and from facilities.

• Records and submits all required food safety documentation and escalates non-compliance to supervisor or manager immediately.

• Restocks food and supply storage as assigned.

• Assists nutrition services aides as needed.

• Assists cooks as needed.

• Completes assigned cleaning tasks for vehicle and nutrition work areas.

• Communicates effectively regarding all aspects of job responsibilities.

• Performs daily and weekly vehicle inspections.

• Maintains current license.

• Organizes, plans, and manages time effectively to complete assignments.

• Meets position requirements and performs essential functions.

• Completes mandatory training and courses required by completion date.

• Reports questionable situations, concerns, complaints or harassment immediately.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

License or Certification:

• Valid driver’s license required.

• Food Handler Certificate required. Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED preferred.

• Previous transportation experience preferred.

• Previous food service experience preferred.

• Must be 25 years of age or older.

Machines, Equipment Used:

• General office equipment such as computer/laptop, telephone, copy/fax machine, calculator, scanner, etc.

• Transportation vehicle and associated minor repair equipment

Physical Requirements:

• Visual acuity, speech recognition, speech clarity.

• Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds including medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.

Skills and Abilities:

• Oral communication, written communication, active listening. Must be able to speak and understand English. 

• Information ordering, deductive reasoning, social perceptiveness, time management, critical thinking.

• Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.

• Ability to work independently without continuous supervision.

Environmental Conditions:

• Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.

• Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.

• Handicapped accessible.

• May work under stressful circumstances at times.

Proficiency or Productivity Standards:

• Has regular, reliable, and predictable attendance and punctuality.

• Adheres to dress code including wearing ID badge.

• Adheres to Standards of Business Conduct.

• Maintains current licensure and/or certifications.

• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.

• May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.

• Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e., before, during or after a disaster.

• May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.

• May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
•    Operates transportation vehicles in a safe manner and complies with all traffic laws.
•    Maintains appearance of vehicle and promptly reports vehicle maintenance needs to supervisor/designee.
•    Transports food and supplies to and from facilities.
•    Records and submits all required food safety documentation and escalates non-compliance to supervisor or manager immediately.
•    Restocks food and supply storage as assigned.
•    Assists nutrition services aides as needed.
•    Assists cooks as needed.
•    Completes assigned cleaning tasks for vehicle and nutrition work areas.
•    Communicates effectively regarding all aspects of job responsibilities.
•    Performs daily and weekly vehicle inspections.
•    Maintains current license.
•    Organizes, plans, and manages time effectively to complete assignments.
•    Meets position requirements and performs essential functions.
•    Completes mandatory training and courses required by completion date.
•    Reports questionable situations, concerns, complaints or harassment immediately.
•    Performs other duties as assigned.

License or Certification:
•    Valid driver’s license required.
•    Food Handler Certificate required.
Minimum Qualifications:
•    High School diploma or GED preferred.
•    Previous transportation experience preferred.
•    Previous food service experience preferred.
•    Must be 25 years of age or older.