Driver - Harvey School Nutrition
About The Position
The Driver delivers food and supplies between schools in the district using a company vehicle, helping ensure students receive meals on time. The position involves safely loading, transporting, and unloading products; completing vehicle inspections, logs, odometer records, delivery receipts, and other required reports; maintaining a clean vehicle; and communicating with the central office as needed. The driver must follow motor vehicle laws, school district delivery policies, and Whitsons fleet protocols, while representing the company professionally at school locations. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with hours aligned to the school district’s food service delivery schedule. The role operates primarily in and around a company vehicle, with regular presence at school loading docks, storerooms, and freezer areas. It requires sitting while driving, standing and walking during loading and deliveries, and frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds, including while turning side to side. The position may involve exposure to extreme temperatures and moderate to loud noise levels.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least 1 year of professional driving experience required.
- Clean, valid, and unblemished driver’s license maintained at all times.
- Ability to speak, read, and write English sufficiently to understand route instructions, complete required logs and reports, and communicate with school and office staff.
- Ability to sit while driving and stand and walk while loading, unloading, and at delivery sites.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently, including while turning side to side.
- Must adhere to motor vehicle laws and regulations and follow company and school district policies.
- Dependability, punctuality, attention to detail, safety-consciousness, and professionalism.
Nice To Haves
- Food service or delivery driving experience.
- ServSafe certification.
Responsibilities
- Safely drive a company vehicle to deliver food and supplies between schools in the district.
- Load and unload products carefully, ensuring proper storage and delivery.
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and maintain accurate logs, odometer records, delivery receipts, and reports.
- Keep the delivery vehicle clean and in excellent working condition.
- Communicate with the central office as needed to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Follow local driving laws, school district delivery policies, Whitsons fleet protocols, and company policies.
- Complete assigned deliveries accurately and on schedule, follow assigned routes, and meet reporting and documentation requirements.
- Represent Whitsons professionally at school locations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
- Paid time off.
- Opportunities for growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
