Transportation Assistant FS

Rescue Mission of Utica NYUtica, NY
$17 - $18Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Assistant’s primary function is to pick up donations for the Rescue Mission’s Food Service Department. Individual is expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner displaying courtesy and respect towards others at all times.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Clean & valid NYS Driver’s License
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Enthusiastic support of our Mission Statement
  • Use/wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times that this is necessary & observe safe work practices at all times.
  • Maintain a professional and approachable attitude on the Mission campus.
  • Demonstrates wisdom, good decision and problem solving skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information
  • Meets deadlines
  • Promotes compassion with harmonious working relationships
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to set boundaries
  • Demonstrates effective verbal, written and listening communication skills and is not easily misunderstood.
  • Ability to remain calm, patient and professional in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to resolve conflict
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision
  • Must be a motivated self-starter
  • Ability to multi-task, plan & prioritize tasks and respond to situations
  • Must be a team player

Nice To Haves

  • One year of experience working in a food service environment preferred
  • Experience driving a van preferred

Responsibilities

  • Pick up scheduled food donations daily in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Make sure items in coolers and freezers are rotated and organized.
  • Maintain documentation for food donations and driving logs.
  • Perform daily pre-trip inspection and fueling of vehicle.
  • Assist Food Service with tasks related to special events, as directed.
  • Abide by all Mission and program and safety policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Attend and participate in meetings and trainings as requested by supervisor.
  • All other duties as requested by your supervisor.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • voluntary benefits
  • paid time off
  • holidays
  • paid training
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