Nutrition Services Delivery Drivers, Fall 2026
Cypress‑Fairbanks Independent School District NUTRITION SERVICES - Houston, Texas
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
Qualifications
- Ability to speak, read, and understand the English language.
- Physically able to perform assigned duties; frequently required to lift up to 100 lbs., walk, stoop, stand, climb ramps, ladders, stairs, and scaffolds.
- Continuously required to work with machinery.
- Physically capable of handling food bins weighing up to 500 lbs.
- Physically able to work outdoors or indoors in non‑air‑conditioned or sub‑zero environments.
- Physically able to operate a 4000 lb. forklift and a manual & electric pallet jack.
- Ability to obtain a Food Handler’s Certification within 60 days of employment.
- Hold a valid Texas Driver License (Class B or A CDL) with an acceptable driving record as established by the district.
- Able to work an 8‑hour shift with flexibility between the hours of 2 am–3 pm. Occasional overtime is required.
Terms of Employment
261 days (12‑month position)
Salary / Paygrade
- $21.38/NS‑6
- $1.00 differential for valid Class A CDL
- Salary based on verifiable job‑related experience as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year.
Essential Functions
- Perform daily preventative maintenance checks for vehicles and equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness of vehicle, route, warehouse docks, and work areas with approved cleaning solutions and tools by the Nutrition Services Department.
- Observe all laws while operating a CFISD vehicle including wearing a safety belt.
- Make daily deliveries of food bins, frozen and dry case goods, small equipment, fresh produce, and lugs to satellite kitchens in the designated storage locations.
- Ensure quality, temperature, and appearance of the delivered items; report any problems to the Lead.
- Return empty bins, recyclables, and pallets to the production center and warehouses.
- Abide by applicable safety regulations and SOP’s for receiving, delivering, and shipping products.
- Assist in picking product and building pallets for deliveries to satellite locations.
- Assist in inventory counting, arranging of products, and cleaning of warehouses.
- Assist with school shut down for renovation/remodels.
- Transport satellite freezer/cooler inventory to warehouses during power outages or inclement weather events.
- Comply with employee standards of conduct (dress code, personal appearance, behavior, and be ready to work at the scheduled starting time) as specified in the Nutrition Service Handbook.
- Support the Nutrition Department with regular and reliable attendance.
- Maintain a professional attitude and positive interactions with all district staff, customers, and vendors.
- Complete all assignments by the end of shift; respond to changes in work load as assigned by the Lead.
- Understand that the District reserves the right to require any employee to perform his/her regular duties at any facility owned or operated by the District.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Warehouse Manager and Nutrition Service Director.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.
Job ID: 5800611
Position Type: Full‑Time
Salary: $21.38 per hour
Job Category: Support Staff > Food Service