Job Title: Crewperson 3 - Food Delivery Driver
Position Function: Under the direct supervision of Food Production Warehouse and Delivery, responsible is to deliver food, groceries, and paper supplies for an assigned route in a professional, safe and sanitary manner.
Employee Punctuality and Appearance:
In order for schools to operate effectively, employees are expected to perform all assigned duties and work all scheduled hours during each designated workday, unless the employee has received approved leave
Any deviation from assigned hours must have prior approval from the employee's supervisor or building administrator
All employees are required to report to work dressed in a manner that reflects a positive image of USD 259 and is appropriate for their position
Additional Duties: Perform other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor of Food Production Warehouse and Delivery.
Equipment: The employee must demonstrate the ability to use various equipment assigned to the job position as needed. This position may require the ability to use iPads in addition to basic office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and fax machine. Must always comply with USD 259's guidelines for equipment use.
Travel: Travel between schools and central offices is required.
Physical and Mental Demands:
Attendance at meetings is required
Ability to work overtime on short notice may be required
Ability to work indoors in extreme heat and cold and outdoors in inclement weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, or snow
Limited (0-1 hour): Below the waist reaching, overhead reaching, Standing, Climbing/ Balancing (stairs, ladders, other), Crawling, Lying down (back, side, front), Keyboarding/ mouse, Repetitive motion (multiple manipulation of same muscle group), High impact vibratory tools (bucking/ riveting), Low impact vibratory tools (drilling/ sanding)
Occasional (1-3 hours): Total reaching, Waist to shoulder reaching, Walking, Bending at the waist, Kneeling, Crouching (squatting), Forceful gripping, Fine finger manipulation
Frequent (3-6 hours):Sitting, Operating foot controls, Flexion (head bend down and head bend back), Twisting at the waist
Constant (6-8 hours): Rotation of head/neck, Handling/ grasping
Exposure to: Odors, fumes, gases, and chemicals (cleaning solutions)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Effective organizational and problem solving skills
Ability to exhibit a high degree of independent judgment, discretion and decision-making
Ability to plan, organize, make decisions, and determine priorities, changing assignments on short notice, maintaining composure and performing responsibilities under pressure
Ability to work effectively as a team member as well as a team leader; team oriented
Ability to work in a diversified workplace, establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work
Ability to relate in a professional manner to all levels of personnel and students within the district, and to maintain positive professional relationships with customers, vendors, staff and personnel of other departments
Ability to drive to school and other district buildings
Display a significant degree of professionalism and confidentiality
Ability to conform to proper standards of professional dress and appearance
Knowledge of company's mission, purpose, goals and the role of every employee in achieving each of them
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written in order to communicate with others inside and outside of the organization for the purpose of giving and obtaining information
Ability to communicate effectively with a Supervisor when their discretion is needed
Must be detailed oriented
Knowledge of various types of materials and procedures used in the area is essential
Must be able to read delivery tickets and have knowledge of locations of Wichita streets
Interrelations:
Contact with personnel within the district and with customers and vendors
Will be working under the direct supervision of the department supervisor in order to complete day to day tasks
Will be working with a diverse population requiring the ability to handle all situations with tact and diplomacy
Must understand and respond appropriately to customer needs and maintain a positive attitude with all customers and colleagues
Expected to interact with all internal and external customers in a friendly, professional manner and provide quick, responsive customer service
Essential Performance Responsibilities:
Deliver perishable and non-perishable food products, groceries, and supplies on an assigned route in a timely, accurate manner in accordance with HACCP guidelines. Assists managers in putting up food products as needed
Deliver catering and box lunch specials and other equipment and supplies as assigned
Pick up hot & cold transport carriers as applicable if assigned to routes and unloads the carriers in the Food Production Center. Lines up carriers in rows according to assigned routes for the next day delivery
Observe all laws governing the operation of commercial motor vehicles weighing up to and over 26,000 pounds. Performs all delivery responsibilities in a safe manner and abides by Department of Transportation regulations
Process all delivery forms & records in a timely, accurate manner
Recommend any improvements for delivery to the Technician V- Delivery
Perform preventative maintenance on trucks (checks oil, tires, and lifts). Keeps exterior and interior of trucks clean and free of trash. Responsible for washing of trucks. Reports any malfunctions of equipment to Technician V- Delivery
Perform all services and duties on any assigned food delivery routes. During layover at Food Production Center delivers hot shots/call backs or does the assigned jobs designated by the Supervisor or by the appropriate department technician to which they are assigned
Perform all assigned duties in other areas of the nutrition service warehouse. This could include pulling stock from freezer; loading and unloading delivery trucks; secondary food route; unloading transport trucks; or janitorial work
Serve as a member of the Food Drivers Team in the Food Production Center
Prepare, assemble, and serve food as needed for the Summer Nutrition Program
Qualification Profile:
A High School Diploma or GED is preferred
A valid Kansas driver's license is required
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt