Driver - Food Services Substitute

Peoria Unified School District; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Peoria Unified School District is seeking a Food Services Driver to support the district’s food service operations in Peoria, AZ. You will help deliver food products, supplies and equipment to multiple sites and ensure accurate records of deliveries and stock levels.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant driving or delivery experience. Work is performed on a 10-month schedule with routine vehicle inspections and interaction with staff across schools and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances and codes and Peoria Unified School District (PUSD) policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of the principles of file and records management.
• Knowledge of the principles of inventory control.
• Skill in reading, interpreting, understanding and applying relevant statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances and codes and PUSD rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.

Responsibilities

• Accepts, reviews and unloads delivery trucks. Determines appropriate location for received food products and supplies. Stocks shelves. Updates files and records of received materials. Identifies damaged, under-filled and/or inaccurate deliveries. Works with delivery driver to resolve issues and concerns.
• Reviews requisitions and pick lists. Retrieves and gathers items needed from Food and Nutrition and Warehouse. Loads truck. Delivers items. Works with staff at school site to resolve issues and concerns. Maintains and updates files and records of deliveries.
• Checks and maintains vehicle prior to and following route. Performs routine maintenance and services. Identifies needs requiring additional or extensive repairs and/or maintenance.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Federal/state statutes

Inventory control

Records management

Interpersonal skills

PC proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Openings as of 8/28/2026

Date Posted

8/7/2026

Location

Food Services - Peoria, AZ

Closing Date

12/18/2026

Position Title

Food Services Driver

Department

Food Service

Supervisor

Director of Food Service

Term of Employment

10 months

Salary Classification

12

Job Summary

Provides and performs a variety of tasks associated with the delivery of food products, materials, supplies and equipment for the Peoria Unified School District (PUSC) food services operations.

Essential Functions

as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks, duties, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents in this class.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accepts, reviews and unloads delivery trucks. Determines appropriate location for received food products and supplies. Stocks shelves. Updates files and records of received materials. Identifies damaged, under-filled and/or inaccurate deliveries. Works with delivery driver and/or other appropriate parties to resolve issues and concerns.
• Reviews requisitions and pick lists. Retrieves and gathers items, food products, mail, supplies and materials needed from Food and Nutrition and Warehouse. Loads truck. Delivers items. Works with staff at school site to resolve issues and concerns. Maintains and updates files and records of deliveries.
• Checks and maintains vehicle prior to and following route. As required, undertakes and performs routine maintenance and services. Identifies needs requiring additional or extensive repairs and/or maintenance.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances and codes and Peoria Unified School District (PUSD) policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of the principles of file and records management.
• Knowledge of the principles of inventory control.
• Skill in reading, interpreting, understanding and applying relevant Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances and codes and PUSD rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Skill in processing and filling work orders.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, vendors, students, parents, the general public and others having business with the school district.
• Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED, AND one (1) year of relevant driving, delivery, warehouse, inventory, stocking or closely related experience; OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Must be able to pass a background clearance check.
• May be required to possess and maintain a valid Arizona drivers license.
• May be exposed to dangerous machinery, potential physical harm, extreme weather conditions, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases.
• May be required to lift and/or carry heavy, bulky supplies, materials, equipment and other items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• May be required to work outside normal working hours.