Driver, Food Delivery

DPS•Denver, CO

About The Position

Performs tasks related to checking, preparing, distributing, and transporting materials, equipment, food, and supplies received or distributed from the District warehouse. Drives district vehicles and/or assists district delivery route drivers with deliveries and pickups along a specified schedule and route. Applicants must apply online through the Denver Public Schools job board. Applications will be received until October 23, 2026; applications submitted after that date may be considered if the position remains unfilled. The position is paid at $21.21 per hour. Denver Public Schools also offers time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. Employees must maintain a permanent home address in Colorado while working for the District and be able to meet the position’s physical demands, with or without accommodations.

Requirements

Meet District insurability requirements.
Have two or more years of driving experience on a scheduled route.
Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working for Denver Public Schools.
Be able to meet the physical demands of the position, with or without accommodations.
Support racial and educational excellence, work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity, and support students so they feel seen and heard and have access to high-quality education.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Load and unload items into and out of delivery vehicles and carefully transport and deliver assigned items at scheduled times and locations, following District safety procedures.
Work with Delivery Route Drivers to deliver requested goods to and from District warehouse locations, departments, schools, and other locations.
Fill orders and deliver materials to the shipping area for final packing and delivery.
Communicate and coordinate delivery information with site personnel, including kitchen and facilities staff.
Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic, transportation, and District procedures, including vehicle inspection and reporting.
Communicate and coordinate with a supervisor using a two-way radio.
Keep the assigned area and vehicle clean and organized.