SENIOR MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR - 60005838

State of Florida

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)
is the state of Florida’s social services agency. The agency oversees services for child safety, fostering, adoption, domestic violence, adult protective services, refugees, homelessness, mental health, substance abuse, childcare providers, human trafficking and public assistance. The agency’s mission is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.
Within DCF, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMH) Program office is recognized as the single state authority for substance abuse and mental health services. The Office of SAMH is statutorily responsible for the planning, evaluation, and implementation of a comprehensive statewide system of care for the prevention, treatment, and recovery of children and adults with serious mental illnesses or substance use disorders.
Florida State Hospital (FSH) is a mental health treatment facility owned and operated by the State of Florida and is part of the Department of Children and Families. The department’s mission is to “work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.”

FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL IS A TOBACCO FREE FACILITY.
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION RESPONSES TO THE QUALIFYING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED AND MUST BE VERIFIABLE BASED ON YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION.

This is a highly responsible and professional position serving as a Senior Motor Vehicle Operator within Facility Operations. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who works seamlessly across all sections within the program office. This role requires the use of independent judgment, a proactive approach to responsibilities, and exceptional attention to detail. If you are driven, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Knowledge of the rules of the road.
• Knowledge of the procedures for operating a variety of motor vehicles.
• Skill in operating a motor vehicle.
• Ability to perform light maintenance and service work.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• In accordance with Florida Statute 322, possession of a Classified Driver's License appropriate to the type of vehicle operated and one year of experience operating a motor vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Drives one and one-half to two and one-half ton trucks. Carefully loading food carts containing resident trays and beverage containers onto trucks for timely delivery to units, following delivery schedule. Checks tray line cooler for resident snacks and delivers to units. Documents deliveries to units on log sheets. Delivers bulk food carts to Central Forensic. May deliver food for special functions.
• Picks up tray carts and bulk food carts from units after mealtime. Unloads and pushes carts into hallway to dish room.
• Cleans and sanitizes loading docks, areas around loading docks, food carts and utility carts. Cleans and sanitizes trucks after each meal.
• Performs light maintenance and service work such as ensuring trucks have water, oil and gas. Notifies transportation if repair work is needed.
• Delivers late trays to units as needed. May delivery other food items to units as assigned.
• Prepreps the bake shop area.
• Attends in-service training and meetings as assigned.
• While on duty, follows and carries out Florida State Hospital Unit/Department safety practices and policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits.
• For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed