FOOD TRANSPORTER/DELIVERY DRIVER (FULL TIME)

Chartwells School Dining Services K12; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits including Critical-

Job summary

Chartwells K12 is hiring a full-time Food Transporter/Delivery Driver to deliver food, supplies and other products to units within the Newtown Public Schools facility in Sandy Hook, CT. The role runs full-time with schedule variation and daytime hours (8:00 am to 2:30 pm), with weekends and summers off in some cases and paid holidays.

Responsibilities include loading the truck safely, ensuring proper sanitation, and providing excellent customer service while following company standards.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state drivers license.
• Valid food handlers permit where required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers food, supplies and other products to units and areas of service using a vehicle.
• Picks up requisitioned supplies from staging clerk.
• Receives completed production orders from staging clerk and inventories items.
• Loads orders onto truck with assistance of staging clerks in a safe, orderly manner.
• Unloads requisitioned materials at delivery site.
• Follows sanitation and safety guidelines when handling food and equipment.
• Ensures hot and cold food items meet sanitation and safety standards.
• Collects empty containers and rejected or unsold merchandise.
• Responsible for general cleanliness of assigned vehicle.
• Performs routine maintenance on truck.
• Interacts with coworkers to ensure company service standards.
• Provides quality customer service via one-on-one attention to detail.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid drivers license

Food handlers permit

Job description

Job Details

• We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD TRANSPORTER/DELIVERY DRIVER position.
• Location: Newtown Public Schools - 12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule; days may vary, 8:00 am to 2:30 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior food service experience is a plus; this position may include dishwashing and storage organization.
• Perks: Weekends and summers off, and paid holidays!
• Pay Range: $18.25 per hour to $18.50 per hour.
• Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

Employer Overview

Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,300 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com.

Job Summary

Delivers food, supplies and other products to units and areas of service using a vehicle.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Picks up requisitioned supplies from staging clerk.
• Receives completed production orders from staging clerk. Inventories items to ensure completion of production orders.
• Loads orders onto truck with assistance of staging clerks in a safe, orderly manner.
• Unloads requisitioned materials at delivery site.
• Follows sanitation and safety guidelines when handling food and equipment.
• Ensures hot and cold food items are kept in compliance with company standards and meet all sanitation and safety requirements.
• Collects empty containers and rejected or unsold merchandise.
• Responsible for general cleanliness of assigned vehicle.
• Performs routine maintenance on truck.
• Interacts with coworkers to ensure company service standards.
• Provides quality customer service via one-on-one attention to detail.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state driver's license and a valid food handler's permit where required.
• Valid driver's license, ensuring safe operation of company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and conditions.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Additional Information

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsK12.pdf Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf will be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells K-12 maintains a drug-free workplace.

Equal Opportunity

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Background Screening

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