VDS Delivery Driver

Posting Details (Default Section)
Posting Number:
20244164S
Position Title:
VDS Delivery Driver
Position Type:
Staff
Location:
Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type:
Internal/External Applicants
Work Schedule:
full-time/12-months
Avg Hours Week
Department:
412-Dining Services Operations
Position Summary:
Responsible for the transporting of supplies and food from Central Commissary/Warehouse/Catering to satellite units or locations. May be required to set up some catering events. Takes daily cash deposits and change orders from each location to the Bursar's office daily. This person will work with management and co-workers to instill and foster the values of the Villanova Mission Statement and the Dining Services Mission Statement. This person will focus on Dining Services' core values: safety and sanitation, friendly, courteous service, quality, meticulous attention to detail and safety.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transport food, equipment, supplies, uniforms and paperwork to and from all units on campus and occasionally off campus as needed. Must follow time schedules provided for delivery routes. Delivers all daily cash deposits to the Bursar's Office and is responsible for delivering all change orders to units as needed.
• Responsible for loading and unloading food and supplies prior to transporting and from vendor trucks as needed. This includes catering set ups and drop offs as scheduled.
• Responsible for picking up, receiving and transporting liquor from the Wine and Spirit store for catered events. Therefore, incumbent must be of legal age to handle and transport liquor in accordance with PA State Law.
• Responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness of the trucks and coordinates all preventative maintainence and repairs for all Dining Service vehicles. This includes inspecting the vehicles prior to operating.
• Trains new drivers as required to be in compliance with risk management and safe driving standards.
• Transport personnel between units as needed.
• Required to work special events which will include weekends and late nights as mandatory overtime.
• Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned

• High School diploma
• Valid Driver License required with a good driving record and no traffic violations. Must be able to meet and maintain VU driving privileges as outlined by Villanova's Risk Management's Motor Vehicle Record Policy for Driver's of University Vehicles.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation
• 2-3 years of successful job experience
• Ability to work independently under general supervision
• Time management skills
• Ability to prioritize and be flexible as needed
• Customer service oriented
• General knowledge of vehicle maintenance (tires, oil, pumping gas)

• Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs independently including pushing and pulling of carts, hand trucks and flatbeds; lifting includes over the shoulders and bending.
• Ability to sit/stand for extended periods.
• Ability to withstand extreme temperatures (hot/cold); heat, rain, cold, snow (shoveling snow from loading docks); required to deliver in all weather conditions, required to be in walk in freezers and refrigerators.
• Trucks with gate life

• Monday - Friday 6:30am - 3:30pm
• special events including late nights and weekends are required