Delivery Driver

University at Buffalo Campus Dining & Shops; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Included

Job summary

The University at Buffalo Campus Dining & Shops is seeking a Delivery Driver (small vehicle only) to serve the Statler Commissary. You will ensure safe delivery of prepared sushi orders, deliver and pick up mail from campus units, and transport marketing materials while handling money deposits as required.

Schedule is Monday–Friday 7:30am–3:30pm with mandatory overtime per the union contract. Requires a valid NYS driver’s license, at least one year of customer service experience, and accurate

Qualifications

• Valid NYS driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Minimum one year of customer service experience.
• Verifiable experience with cash handling and the ability to make change accurately.
• Must be able to prioritize work and work efficiently in a high-volume environment.
• Must speak, read, and write English and have accurate math skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, load, and unload CDS delivery vehicle.
• Drive to and from assignments delivering food orders, mail, and marketing materials.
• Deliver Staples orders to campus units.
• Ensure safe operation of CDS vehicle and keep it neat and clean.
• Maintain sanitary, hygienic, and safety standards.
• Perform general cleaning and other duties as requested by management.
• Handle money and deposits as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Customer service

Cash handling

Job description

Job Classification

Delivery Driver (small vehicle only, no truck)

Working Unit

Statler Commissary

Current Concept

(subject to change)

Status

Probationary Full-Time Union

May incur lay-offs during University recess periods

FLSA Status

Full-Time, Non-Exempt, Hourly

Starting Rate

$17.00/hr (Union Employees: See Appendix “A” of Union contract)

Benefits

Benefits Included

Present Schedule

Monday-Friday: 7:30am-3:30pm

Note that stated hours and days may vary – Mandatory overtime, as required, in the Union Contract

Position Summary

Provide safe delivery of prepared orders of Sushi, deliver and pick up mail from various units on campus as well as Marketing materials, while operating business vehicles. This position will also have money handling and deposit responsibilities.

Job Assignments

• Prepare, load, and unload CDS delivery vehicle.
• Drive to and from assignments, delivering food orders to units, deliver and pick up mail.
• Deliver Marketing materials and Staples orders to various units
• Responsible for safe operation of CDS vehicle, keeping vehicle neat and clean.
• Keeping vehicle and keys in assigned places.
• Maintain high sanitary, hygienic, and safety standards and conditions.
• Must work consistently and productively during entire shift.
• General cleaning, other food service duties, and projects as requested by management.

Job Requirements

• Valid NYS driver’s license with clean, safe driving record.
• Minimum one year of customer service experience required.
• Verifiable experience with cash handling and the ability to make change accurately.
• Must be able to prioritize work and execute tasks with speed, efficiency, and accuracy, in a high-volume environment.
• Ability to work independently and part of a team to fulfill customer orders.
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English, and have accurate math skills.
• Must maintain professional appearance, demeanor, and hygiene.
• Must have reliable transportation and attendance

Work Environment

• The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery surfaces.
• The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, noise as well as extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers.
• Will be in and out of delivery vehicle through 8 hour shift.
• Make deliveries in all weather and at all locations on campus, which may include ascending/descending stairs.

Physical and Mental Demands

• The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, stretch, twist, or reach out.
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.
• The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc.
• The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision.
• The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid NYS driver’s license with clean, safe driving record.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.