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Syracuse University

Truck Driver II-Commissary Warehouse

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A Light Truck Delivery Driver drives smaller vehicles, such as vans, pickup trucks, or box trucks, to make local customer deliveries for a business. They may work for courier services, delivery companies, retail stores, or wholesalers, typically making multiple deliveries throughout the day.

$40,426 / year median in New York

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Truck Driver II-Commissary Warehouse Syracuse University - 4.3 Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time $26.58 - $27.98 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Scissors CDL Manual transmission Full Job Description Job # 043037 Department Code 33831-7363 Department Food Service - Bargaining Unit Job Title Truck Driver II-Commissary Warehouse Location Syracuse, New York Campus Syracuse, NY Commitment to On-Campus Experience Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus. Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy. Pay Range $26.580-$27.981 per hour Pay Determination Pay rates at Syracuse University are based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, the job responsibilities; the candidate's education, training, work experience and key competencies; the university's strategic priorities; internal peer equity; applicable federal, state, local laws, grant funding and contractual requisites; and external market analyses. Staff Level 07 FLSA Status Non-exempt Hours Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6:30am-3pm
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Sunday and Monday Job Type Full-time Unionized Position Code UF Job Description Exercise some judgment to comply with instructions and established procedures in driving trucks for various departments. Education and Experience A high school education or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. One year of experience in CDL driving. Valid CDL driver's license; ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles. Skills and Knowledge
FOR CONSIDERATION FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION.
Responsibilities Drive trucks for various departments including the Mail Room, Food Service, Physical Plant, Housing and Food Services Maintenance Department. Deliver and pick up mail, materials, equipment, food, supplies, tools, etc. Maintain records of purchase, pick-ups, deliveries, etc. Load and unload trucks. Keep truck clean, report malfunctions and have it serviced when needed. Maintain work areas and vehicle in safe, sanitary and efficient operating conditions. Remove trash to proper areas. Observe safety regulations and maintain highest standards of sanitation. May assist in departmental operations when not driving truck, i.e., sort mail, clean, sweep,and act as helper. Physical Requirements Standing 85% - 100% of the shift Frequent bending at the waist; able to bend to below the knee Frequent stooping and/or crouching Frequent walking back and forth between loading dock, stock room, plant, warehouses etc. carrying items weighing up to 100 lbs Frequent twisting and bending of head, neck, and torso Full range of arm movement (extension, twisting, and bending of arm and shoulder, reaching overhead) Able to operate vehicles with manual transmission; able to get into and out of truck cab unassisted Frequently lift, load and unload, items that weigh up to 100 lbs; able to lift from overhead items weighing up to 100 pounds Able to push and pull carts/pallets carrying up to 500 lbs. Wrist and finger dexterity (i.e. ability to use box cutters, scissors, pens; fine motor and tactile skills, use computers and touch screens) May work in conditions of elevated heat and cold, and outside in inclement weather Periodically work on ladders or at other elevated heights Tools/Equipment Operate a variety of equipment including truck, van or pick-up truck, hand truck, cart, manual and mechanical lift trucks, delivery vehicle, hand held calculator, etc. Application Instructions In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume and cover letter. About Syracuse University Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience. The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University's 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu. About the Syracuse area Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal. EEO Statement Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities. Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs. After World War II, Syracuse University welcomed more than 10,000 returning veterans to our campus, and those veterans literally transformed Syracuse University into the national research institution it is today. The University's contemporary commitment to veterans builds on this historical legacy, and extends to both class-leading initiatives focused on making an SU degree accessible and affordable to the post-9/11 generation of veterans, and also programs designed to position Syracuse University as the employer of choice for military veterans, members of the Guard and Reserve, and military family members. Commitment to a Respectful and Welcoming Community Syracuse University fosters a welcoming learning environment where students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all aspects of campus life reflect a broad range of perspectives and experiences. The University community values the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. At Syracuse, we are committed to preparing students to engage with and appreciate the richness of backgrounds, beliefs, and experiences that shape our society. To achieve this, we strive to cultivate a community that respects and encourages open dialogue, understanding, and mutual respect.