Job Description
This position is responsible for timely service and proper transporting of food products, supplies, and equipment. The delivery driver is responsible for delivering all items to and from locations for catering events, food production, and other special events. The position will require a person to follow a daily route and complete other job-related tasks after the daily route is completed. Deliver items to various schools and return materials/equipment to the proper storage facility.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage delivery and pick up of daily food items and deliver to assigned school locations.
- Deliver items in a safe manner to all sites which include, but are not limited to, schools, daycares, catering venues, the office, and other deliveries as needed.
- Load and unload all items in the delivery process; ensure timely and efficient delivery of items.
- Maintain clean and orderly vehicle, dock, and storage areas after unloading items.
- Ensure assigned vehicle is maintained regularly; inform management of any necessary repairs.
- Follow all rules of the road to ensure the safety of oneself, other people, equipment, and vehicles.
- Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Uniform Guidelines, Safety Standards, and Accident Reporting Procedures
- Maintain personal appearance by always being well-groomed in a clean uniform when reporting to work.
- Perform any other food service-related duties assigned by Aramark management.
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Scope
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, kneel, push, pull, and bend throughout the work period; ability to lift and carry up to 80lbs; repetitive hand and arm motions.
Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment can vary from minimum to loud. Extended hours will be required depending on the operations need; contact with water or other liquids or exposure to non-weather-related humid conditions.
Travel: 70% of travel is required.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
- Must be age 21 years or older.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Must have a valid driver's license with excellent driving record.
- 1 year + professional driving experience transporting, delivering, and unloading items to multiple sites.
- Ability to operate delivery truck.
- Customer service experience with a wide variety of consistent customer contact.
- Proven communication skills with the ability to think quickly and identify/solve customer concerns.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in written and speak English.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and participate in the random drug/alcohol testing pool.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check.
Benefits
- Medical
- Prescription
- Vision
- Dental Coverage
- Vacation & Sick Time
- Employee Assistance Programs
- 401K & More!
Pay Rate
$20.00 Per Hour
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.