Summer Food Service Program Driver

Position Summary:

The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) Driver is required to pick up and drop off meals at assigned SFSP site locations throughout Erie and Crawford counties in a timely manner. The SFSP Driver will work closely with other SFSP personnel (drivers, food vendor employees, IU5 staff, and site supervisors). This is a temporary contracted position from early-June to mid-August. Hours for this position will be between the hours of 5:00 AM and 12:00 PM.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• A valid Pennsylvania driver's license with a verifiable good driving record
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Follow all state traffic laws and regulations
• Counting, loading and unloading meals on delivery vehicle at designated pick up/drop off sites
• Delivery of meals to assigned SFSP site locations, prompt and safely
• Ensure the safety of food complying with state and local health and safety standards
• Account for the accuracy of delivered meals with site supervisor
• Return vehicle to designated location and log mileage on designated form
• Organization of gas/food receipts, timesheets, and any other paperwork required
• Other duties as assigned

Performance Factors/Job Competencies:

• Strong time management skills and work ethic
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent collaborative and people skills to interact with all SFSP personnel
• Must be flexible in tasks and routes

Work Environment:

This job operates in indoor and outdoor public locations. Incumbent must be able to sit in a vehicle and stand/lift for extended periods of time. This role routinely drives a delivery vehicle and collaborates with other SFSP personnel. This position requires traveling primarily within Erie and Crawford counties. Candidates are required to have a valid driver's license to attend job related duties.

Physical Demands:

Sitting: Frequently (50%)

Standing: Frequently (50%)

Lifting: 20-50 lbs. Frequently (50%)

Travel: Frequently (80%)

Pushing/Pulling/Stretching/Reaching/Stooping: Frequently (50%)

Manual Keying/Data Entry: Occasionally (10%)