Materials Delivery Worker Jobs

Position Summary:

• Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
• Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
• Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
• Checks shipping labels and transportation documents for accuracy and completeness.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Drives delivery trucks, adhering to safety precautions and Federal and State Regulations such as when delivering hazardous materials, which include but are not limited to radioactive chemicals.
• Coordinates and schedules transportation, utilizing efficient delivery routes.
• Maintains delivery truck by checking and refilling fuel, oil and tires or arranging for necessary reports as required.
• May handle bio-hazardous and/or radioactive materials.
• Operates a wide variety of equipment such as tow motors, pallet jacks, manual jacks and hand truck to move, store, pack or freight deliver.
• Lifts and packs freight in delivery trucks safely and with knowledge of materials to be shipped.
• Delivers and picks up a wide variety of materials such as mail, glassware, dry ice, incoming freight, stationery supplies, chemicals, electronic equipment and other materials on a daily basis throughout the site and according to priority.
• Complies with all Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures.
• Prepares paperwork associated with delivery or the receipt of materials such as purchase orders, verifications of receipt, insurance forms, radioactive material reports, etc.
• Deposits hazardous materials into proper receptacles and transports waste to appropriate disposal areas.
• Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
• Adheres to safety precautions when packing, unpacking, shipping, mixing, moving or cleaning equipment used with chemicals, biological materials or radioactive substances.
• Maintains and inspects trucks as required in adherence to regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.
• Willingness to be open to learning and growing.
• Must comply with any dress code requirements.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule helpful.
• Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.
• Maintains a positive attitude.
• Maturity of judgment and behavior.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and some holidays.

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• 2 or more years related work experience.

• Basic food-handling skills.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
• Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, customers, and client representatives.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude.

• May require commercial license, depending on vehicle type and/or state law.
• Valid state driver’s license required.

• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.
• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses.
• Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in a controlled, temperate environment; however, may be exposed to heat/cold during support of outside activities.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, weekends and extended hours as business dictates.
• Generally in an indoor setting; however, may supervise outside activities and events.

Benefits Eligibility: Full Time Benefits: At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. Eligible employees can enroll in their benefits, which will be effective beginning on their first day with Sodexo. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts (eligibility varies by unit and may not be available to all employees).