Position Type:
Transportation/TRUCK DRIVER
Date Posted:
5/15/2024
Location:
FOOD SERVICES
Closing Date:
06/05/2024
Equal Opportunity Employer
TRUCK DRIVER
DEPARTMENT: Food Services
SALARY SCHEDULE: Education Support Professional
LOCATION: Food Services Warehouse
WORK YEAR: 12 Months
The Phoenix Union High School District is proud to serve a diverse population of 28,000 students and 4,000 employees in Arizona's capital city. With a portfolio of comprehensive schools, small specialty schools, support schools, micro schools, magnet programs, and extensive Career & Technical Education (CTE) offerings, PXU's schools of opportunity welcome, love, and inspire all students to go places and do things that matter
GRADE 5
STARTING HOURLY RATE: $18.90-$19.76 (PLACEMENT DEPENDS ON SIMILAR EXPERIENCE HELD AND EDUCATION)
SUMMARY:
The Truck Driver inspects, organizes, shelves, and loads incoming and outgoing warehouse deliveries. Participates in making deliveries, organizing warehouse, and packing and stabilizing pallets.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Delivers and unloads shipments of food and supply orders to school campuses. Expedites deliveries of ordered items and retrieves empty pallets as needed.
Pulls, inspects, and organizes items ordered to ensure quality and quantity of items matches order forms. Assists with the packing process to ensure shipment is stabilized, wrapped, and ready for delivery.
Collects deliveries from schools to be returned to the food service warehouse. Restocks items into the proper warehouse space.
Uses warehouse equipment, forklift and pallet jacks in performance of job duties.
Assists with stocking deliveries sent to the Food Service warehouse.
Assists Stock Clerk in taking monthly inventory and keeping the warehouse in order.
Mops and cleans the snack bar floor.
Conducts inspections of delivery trucks to ensure proper operation. Performs safety checks as required by law and District policies and procedures. Keeps delivery truck, or other assigned vehicle, clean and serviced.
Supports the relationship between the Phoenix Union High School District and the public by demonstrating courteous and professional behavior when interacting with students, parents, visitors, and school staff; maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, client records, and school information; follows Governing Board Policies; performs all other related duties as required or assigned.
The above essential functions are intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities and not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines:
High School diploma or GED equivalent; AND three years of experience in warehouse operations and delivery truck operation; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
License and Certification Requirements:
A valid Arizona State Driver's license is required.
Must possess, or obtain within sixty (60) calendar days of hiring, a valid Commercial Driver's License with all endorsements required by local, state and federal authorities to maintain and operate the vehicles used in the District's Food Services program (e.g., State of Arizona "P" and "S" endorsements).
Must possess a valid Maricopa County Food Handler's Card.
IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Skill safely operating trucks and other vehicles.
Ability to learn warehouse delivery procedures.
Ability to follow safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Skill in completing assignments with minimum supervision.
Skill in understanding, explaining, and applying relevant rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to provide excellent customer experiences, including but not limited to interacting tactfully and courteously with the public.
Commitment to create and sustain a thriving learning and working environment for students and staff.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to use initiative within organizational policies, procedures and guidelines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in warehouse environment and requires exposure to potentially dangerous machinery and cold temperatures. May be required to lift items weighing up to 40 pounds and operate a deliver truck. Physical ability to perform all of the essential functions
of the position (e.g., the ability to stand, turn, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach, lift, push, and pull). Sufficient vision and hearing to perform the essential functions of the position.
WHY WORK AT PXU
The Phoenix Union High School District is one of the state's largest employers. Our 4,000 education professionals are committed to providing an excellent learning environment for our students while enjoying an inspiring work environment. Highly Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Employee Benefits
Participation in Arizona State Retirement System
Education Loan Forgiveness (If eligible)
Vacation and Personal Leave Plans (for eligible positions)
Paid Winter and Spring Breaks
The Board is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or sexual orientation, as well as gender identity, gender expression and immigration status. This policy will prevail in all matters concerning staff members, students, the public, educational programs and services, and individuals with whom the Board does business.
DIVISION:
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
SUPERVISION GIVEN:
Finance
Food Services Field Supervisor, Store Clerk
None
Action
Prepared by:
Review by:
Effective Date
Revised
PSPC
GB/CEA/Talent
07/01/2021
